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Jessica Burkett

Beeville,TX

Summary

Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching students with diverse backgrounds. Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

BeevilleI.S.D.
08.2010 - Current
  • Works cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporates multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicates frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supports student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Keeps students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporates exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Grades and evaluates student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Participates in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
  • Supports student teachers and new teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
  • Developes and administers tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.

Education

Master of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Houston - Victoria
Victoria, TX
05.2010

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Group Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Social-Emotional Learning Training
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor
  • Lesson Planning
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Testing and Grading
  • Innovative Lesson Planning
  • Elementary Education
  • Test Proctoring
  • Student Rapport

Timeline

Teacher

BeevilleI.S.D.
08.2010 - Current

Master of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Houston - Victoria
Jessica Burkett