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Jennifer Crawford

Union,SC

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten

Newberry Elementary
01.2020 - Current

- Develop and deliver age-appropriate lesson plans focusing on early literacy, math, science, social studies, and creative arts.

- Establish and enforce routines, rules, and expectations for behavior.

- Work closely with fellow educators, school administrators, support staff, and parents to ensure a cohesive and effective learning environment.

Teacher, Third Grade

McCormick Elementary
01.2017 - 01.2020

- Develop and deliver lessons in subjects such as reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.

- Establish clear expectations for behavior and enforce classroom rules.

- Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to improve student outcomes and share resources.

Teacher, First Grade

North Mullins Primary
01.2015 - 01.2017

- Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons in subjects such as reading, writing, math, and science to engage students in hands-on, interactive learning experiences.

- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, cooperation, and personal growth among students.

- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians, providing updates on student progress, behavior, and academic achievements through meetings, emails, and newsletters.

Teacher, Kindergarten

Allendale Elementary
01.2012 - 01.2015

- Develop and execute age-appropriate lesson plans to foster early childhood development in subjects like language, math, science, and social skills.

- Promote positive behavior through constructive feedback, setting clear expectations, and offering guidance on social skills and conflict resolution.

- Organize and maintain educational materials and classroom resources to ensure a well-equipped and engaging learning environment.

Level One Tutor

Sylvan Learning Center
01.2009 - 01.2011

- Provide personalized tutoring sessions to students in subjects such as math, reading, writing, or test prep, tailored to each student’s learning style and needs.

- Use various strategies to engage and motivate students, fostering a positive learning environment that encourages academic confidence.

- Adjust teaching methods and materials according to the age, grade level, and specific needs of the student.

Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten (4K)

Easley Bridge Road Head Start
01.2008 - 01.2009

- Incorporate play-based learning activities to support emotional and physical development, such as arts, crafts, and outdoor play.

- Organize and maintain educational materials and classroom resources to ensure a well-equipped and engaging learning environment.

- Ensure a clean, safe, and healthy classroom environment by supervising activities, ensuring proper hygiene practices, and following school health protocols.

Teacher, Kindergarten

Gray Court-Owings Elementary
01.2005 - 01.2008

- Develop and execute age-appropriate lesson plans to foster early childhood development in subjects like language, math, science, and social skills.

- Promote positive behavior through constructive feedback, setting clear expectations, and offering guidance on social skills and conflict resolution.

- Organize and maintain educational materials and classroom resources to ensure a well-equipped and engaging learning environment.

Education

Masters - Education

Southern Wesleyan University
Greenville, SC
12.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Clemson University
Clemson, SC
05.2005

Skills

  • Proficient in DIAL-3 Assessments
  • Proficient in CERDEP Practices
  • Adept at Multi-Modal Communication Techniques
  • Strong Organizational Abilities
  • Commitment to Professional Standards
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Proficient in Computer Applications

Education Experience

I am experienced in several classroom curriculums and assessment tools, as well as being trained by CERDEP. The physical environment of my classroom is designed to properly meet the needs of all children. It has always been important to me to maintain regular communication with the parents of my students. I strive for flexibility in my classroom to ensure all learning styles and abilities are addressed. I am also well-versed on assessing students using authentic performance-based assessments.

Qualifications Summary

South Carolina Certified Early Childhood Professional

Timeline

Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten

Newberry Elementary
01.2020 - Current

Teacher, Third Grade

McCormick Elementary
01.2017 - 01.2020

Teacher, First Grade

North Mullins Primary
01.2015 - 01.2017

Teacher, Kindergarten

Allendale Elementary
01.2012 - 01.2015

Level One Tutor

Sylvan Learning Center
01.2009 - 01.2011

Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten (4K)

Easley Bridge Road Head Start
01.2008 - 01.2009

Teacher, Kindergarten

Gray Court-Owings Elementary
01.2005 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Clemson University

Masters - Education

Southern Wesleyan University
Jennifer Crawford