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Jenna Harrison

Greenville,SC

Summary

Passionate and dedicated educator with a proven track record of fostering positive learning environments and promoting student engagement. Seeking the position of First Grade Lead Teacher at The Chestnut Hill School to leverage expertise in foundational literacy and early childhood education, along with strong leadership skills, to contribute to a dynamic educational setting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Grade 1 Classroom Teacher

Greenville County Schools
08.2021 - Current
  • Implemented positive classroom management strategies daily, creating a conducive learning environment. - Monitored and encouraged individualized student progress through data-driven instruction. - Introduced project-based learning methods, resulting in heightened student engagement.

K-2 Classroom Teacher

Horry County Schools
08.2018 - 06.2021
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered instructional activities, fostering positive and meaningful learning experiences. - Collaborated with coworkers, teammates, instructional coaches, and administration to analyze data and develop lessons based on findings.

Tutor

Coastal Carolina Writing Center, Waccamaw Youth Center, Self-Employed
08.2015 - 07.2021
  • Assisted a diverse range of students, demonstrating patience and interpersonal skills. - Provided support in various subjects, contributing to students' academic growth.

After School/Summer Camp Counselor

Claire Chapin Epps YMCA
03.2018 - 08.2018
  • Demonstrated strong responsibility by supervising 15+ children while planning and leading engaging activities.

Education

Master of Arts in Foundational Literacy -

University of South Carolina

Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education -

Coastal Carolina University

Skills

  • Patience
  • Collaboration
  • Family Relations
  • Student Advocacy
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Microsoft Office
  • Smart/Promethean Board & Google Workspace
  • First-Aid and CPR
  • Student Motivation
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Behavior Modeling

Professional Development Trainings

  • Kagan Cooperative Learning
  • Freckle
  • Imagine It!
  • EveryDayMath4
  • Being a Writer
  • DIBELS8
  • Lexia
  • Seesaw
  • Mandated Reporter
  • Pear Deck
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
  • Project Based Learning (PBL)
  • Secret Stories
  • Heggerty
  • Fountas and Pinnell

Leadership Positions

  • Former Member of Kappa Delta Pi-International Honors Society of Education
  • Grade Level Chair 23-24

Timeline

Grade 1 Classroom Teacher

Greenville County Schools
08.2021 - Current

K-2 Classroom Teacher

Horry County Schools
08.2018 - 06.2021

After School/Summer Camp Counselor

Claire Chapin Epps YMCA
03.2018 - 08.2018

Tutor

Coastal Carolina Writing Center, Waccamaw Youth Center, Self-Employed
08.2015 - 07.2021

Master of Arts in Foundational Literacy -

University of South Carolina

Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education -

Coastal Carolina University

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