Jennifer Homan
Springfield,KY
Summary
Caring and Motivated Teacher dedicated to the development of children's educational needs. Well-versed in presenting comprehensive lesson plans and assessing and recording student progress. Focused and diligent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices and strong moral values. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationship with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher
St.. Dominic
Springfield, KY
03.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to teach art concepts such as perspective, color theory, drawing, painting and sculpting.
Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher
Nelson County Schools
Bardstown, KY
08.2011 - 07.2014
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Incorporated instructional best practices such as differentiated instruction into lesson plans.
Intervention Specialist 3rd/4th Grade Teacher
Mercer County Schools
Harrodsburg, KY
10.2008 - 06.2009
- Implemented evidence-based interventions and monitored progress of students over time.
- Instructed small groups of students using research-based instructional strategies tailored specifically for their individual goals.
- Advised teachers on how to modify curriculum content to accommodate individual differences among students.
- Used established assessment tools and testing instruments to evaluate referred students.
First and Second Grade Teacher
Grant County Schools
Dry Ridge, KY
08.2000 - 07.2008
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY05-2004
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY12-1996
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Instruction
- Small Group Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Creative Lesson Plan Development
- Flexible and Adaptive
- Interactive Teaching and Learning
- Instructional Best Practices
References
- Angela Little - Curriculum Specialist 859-824-4484
- Linda Taylor - Retired Teacher 859-462-3210
- Kathy Walker- Reading Specialist 502-827-1609
Timeline
Art Teacher
St.. Dominic
03.2024 - Current
Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher
Nelson County Schools
08.2011 - 07.2014
Intervention Specialist 3rd/4th Grade Teacher
Mercer County Schools
10.2008 - 06.2009
First and Second Grade Teacher
Grant County Schools
08.2000 - 07.2008
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Georgetown College
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Kentucky