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JoAnn Love

Clovis,NM

Summary

Attentive and creative professional passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Maria's Montessori School
Clovis, NM
05.2017 - Current
  • Utilized technology such as computers and tablets in the classroom setting.
  • Provided guidance regarding nutrition and healthy habits during snack time.
  • Administered assessments throughout the year to gauge student understanding of content material.
  • Provide age-appropriate activities inside and outside the classroom to scaffold students unique learning abilities.
  • Write and maintain lesson plans
  • Facilitated group play activities that encouraged collaboration among students.
  • Led story time sessions designed to promote literacy skills among young learners.
  • Monitored student behavior to ensure compliance with rules and expectations set forth by school administration.
  • Incorporated music, art, games, books, blocks, puzzles into daily instruction.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices for early childhood education.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills through problem solving activities.
  • Provided individual attention to each student as needed during class time.
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
  • Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles.
  • Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
  • Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
  • Integrated technology into lesson plans.
  • Observed children to record development.

Preschool Teacher

Kidzo/Barbara Ann's
Clovis, NM
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Utilized technology such as computers and tablets in the classroom setting.
  • Provided guidance regarding nutrition and healthy habits during snack time.
  • Administered assessments throughout the year to gauge student understanding of content material.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends.
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss academic progress of each child.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative teaching techniques.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers on various projects related to curriculum design and implementation.
  • Facilitated group play activities that encouraged collaboration among students.
  • Led story time sessions designed to promote literacy skills among young learners.
  • Maintained records of attendance, grades, health concerns, and other relevant information about the children in my care.
  • Monitored student behavior to ensure compliance with rules and expectations set forth by school administration.
  • Incorporated music, art, games, books, blocks, puzzles into daily instruction.
  • Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
  • Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.

Preschool Teacher

Maria's Montessori School
Clovis, NM
05.2015 - 01.2017
  • Utilized technology such as computers and tablets in the classroom setting.
  • Provided guidance regarding nutrition and healthy habits during snack time.
  • Administered assessments throughout the year to gauge student understanding of content material.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends.
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss academic progress of each child.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative teaching techniques.
  • Integrated multicultural themes into instruction plans to foster respect for diversity among students.
  • Led story time sessions designed to promote literacy skills among young learners.
  • Incorporated music, art, games, books, blocks, puzzles into daily instruction.
  • Established positive relationships with parents and guardians by regularly communicating student progress.
  • Maintained records of attendance, grades, health concerns, and other relevant information about the children in my care.
  • Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
  • Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
  • Supervised outdoor playtime while ensuring safety regulations were followed.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Clovis Community College
Clovis, NM
12-2014

Associate of Arts - Educational Assistant

Clovis Community College
Clovis, NM
12-2014

Associate of General Studies - General Studies

Clovis Community College
Clovis, NM
05-2005

High School Diploma -

Clovis High School
Clovis, NM
05-2003

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Student Records Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Child Safety Procedures
  • Certified in Early Childhood Education
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Observational skills
  • Training in food handling preparation
  • Play-Based Learning
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Supervising Classroom Activities
  • Age-Appropriate Curriculum
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Over 24 PDP Hours each year

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Maria's Montessori School
05.2017 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Kidzo/Barbara Ann's
01.2017 - 05.2017

Preschool Teacher

Maria's Montessori School
05.2015 - 01.2017

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Clovis Community College

Associate of Arts - Educational Assistant

Clovis Community College

Associate of General Studies - General Studies

Clovis Community College

High School Diploma -

Clovis High School

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Eastern New Mexico University
JoAnn Love