Journey Thompson
Academic Adviser
Houston,TX
Summary
Assistant Teacher passionate about helping children complete tasks and learn new concepts. Skilled at evaluating student progression and adapting lesson plans to facilitate learning and growth. Caring and compassionate with students from diverse backgrounds and with different learning styles.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Volunteer
The Arbor School
Houston, TX
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Assisted students in academic goals including using augmentative communication devices, and PECS programs
- Encouraged communication using floor play techniques.
Volunteer
Spectrum Learning Center
Houston, TX
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Assisted students with disabilities with academics and social skills programs
- Engaged students in activities that encouraged verbal language development.
Assistant Teacher
Spectrum Learning Center
Houston, TX
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Monitored and reported student progress and development, offering mentoring as needed
- Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, comprehension, and personal growth
- Kept students on task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
- Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress
- Took over class for the regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
Education
High School Diploma -
George Bush High School
Richmond, TX 08.2017 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Communications Of Sciences And Disorders
The University of Houston
Houston, TX 08.2021 - Current
Skills
Learning supportundefined
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Spectrum Learning Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Communications Of Sciences And Disorders
The University of Houston
08.2021 - Current
Volunteer
Spectrum Learning Center
08.2019 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
George Bush High School
08.2017 - 05.2021
Volunteer
The Arbor School
06.2017 - 08.2017
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