Karedith Tinker
Educator
Saluda,SC
Summary
Dynamic First Grade Teacher from Saluda County School District One, adept in enhancing student reading comprehension and fostering strong parent-teacher relationships. Developed strong communication and organizational skills in classroom environment, adept at fostering positive relationships with students and parents. Excelled in classroom management and proficient in Google Drive and Canva. Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills, ensuring tailored educational experiences.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Saluda County School District One
08.2018 - Current
- Improved student reading comprehension by incorporating engaging phonics activities and guided reading sessions.
- Established strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child's academic progress and social-emotional development.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments and modified instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Developed organizational skills by creating schedules and designing plans to meet deadlines.
Classroom Field Experience
Merrywood Elementary School
2017 - 2018
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Lander University
Greenwood, SCSkills
LETRS trained
Kagan trained
Team collaboration
Organizational skills
Classroom management
Read to Succeed certified
Proficient in Google Drive and Canva
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Saluda County School District One
08.2018 - Current
Classroom Field Experience
Merrywood Elementary School
2017 - 2018
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Lander University
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