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Karen Boykin

New York,NY

Summary

Motivated Teacher dedicated to children's educational needs and development. 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.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Telamon Head Start
Clinton, NC
01.2017 - Current
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
  • Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Provides individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Enforce school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Develops and implements individualized and group lesson plans and educational activities that promote all developmental areas to improve readiness of children for school.
  • Responsible for planning, conducting and documenting observations, assessments and screenings.
  • Conducts home visits and parent-teacher conferences to discuss the child's individual developing observational skills.

Teacher's Assistant

Telamon Head Start
Clinton , NC
08.2014 - 01.2017
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized and group lesson plans and educational activities targeting all developmental areas, enhancing children's readiness for school.
  • Provided assistance in organizing and managing children's activities.
  • Implemented creative approaches to promote developmentally and age appropriate, healthy and safe activities.
  • Maintained accurate records on paper and in online systems.
  • Maintained confidentiality of student and family information.

Center Aide

Telamon Head Start
Clinton, NC
01.2014 - 07.2014

Ensured the safety and security of the facility and on the bus.

Promoted learning and development of children, supported teaching staff in planning and executing educational activities.

Assisted the Teacher in implementing education programs for each child and the classroom and on playground.

Assisted in record keeping, observations, assessments, and screenings for the teacher.

Performed assigned duties as a Bus Monitor. Ensured child safety during transportation by monitoring seat belt usage and ensuring children remained seated.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

University Mt. Olive College
Mt. Olive NC
12-2021

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Activity Planning
  • Activities Planning
  • Early education
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Family involvement
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Student needs assessment
  • Excellent classroom management
  • Creative lesson planning
  • Lesson Planning

Timeline

Teacher

Telamon Head Start
01.2017 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Telamon Head Start
08.2014 - 01.2017

Center Aide

Telamon Head Start
01.2014 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Science - Education

University Mt. Olive College
Karen Boykin