Jennifer Gaughan
Elementary Education Teacher
Henderson,NV
Summary
Upbeat and devoted Elementary School Teacher promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Caring relationship-builder and communicator with students, parents, and colleagues. Dedicated to creating and providing an engaged classroom environment supporting diverse educational styles and abilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher - First Grade
CCSD, Elise L. Wolff ES
Henderson, Nevada
08.2024 - Current
- Increased student engagement by implementing hands-on activities and cooperative learning opportunities.
- Established strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child's academic progress and social-emotional development.
- Promoted a positive classroom culture by modeling respect, empathy, and collaboration among students to maintain a safe, orderly, and productive learning environment.
- Evaluated student performance using various assessment tools, guiding instructional decisions to improve academic outcomes.
Elementary School Teacher - First Grade
CCSD - Selma F. Bartlett ES
Henderson, Nevada
08.2007 - 08.2024
- Create and present lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
- Incorporated differentiated instruction techniques to address diverse learning needs and foster an inclusive classroom environment.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Education
Master of Science - Education of The Deaf/Hearing Impaired
Canisius College
Buffalo, NY 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Pathology
SUNY Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY 05.2001 -
Skills
Safe, Positive, Learning Environment
Teacher/Team Collaboration
Organizational Skills
Relationship Building
Open Communication
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher - First Grade
CCSD, Elise L. Wolff ES
08.2024 - Current
Elementary School Teacher - First Grade
CCSD - Selma F. Bartlett ES
08.2007 - 08.2024
Master of Science - Education of The Deaf/Hearing Impaired
Canisius College
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Pathology
SUNY Buffalo State
05.2001 -