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Kayla Conquest

Greenbrier,Tennessee

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Residency Student

3rd Grade ELA At Cornerstone Elementary
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular connections, reinforcing key concepts across subject areas.
  • Provided constructive feedback on student work, guiding them toward improvement while building their confidence in their abilities.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Implemented assessment tools to monitor student progress, adjusting lesson plans as needed to address areas of struggle or mastery.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.

Practicum Student

Kindergarten ELA At Jere Whitson
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.

Practicum Student

2nd Grade Math At Parkview Elementary
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Increased students'' critical thinking skills through the implementation of group projects and problem-solving exercises.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN
05.2024

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Classroom Management
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Student Advocacy
  • Technology Integration

Timeline

Residency Student

3rd Grade ELA At Cornerstone Elementary
10.2023 - 05.2024

Practicum Student

Kindergarten ELA At Jere Whitson
01.2023 - 04.2023

Practicum Student

2nd Grade Math At Parkview Elementary
10.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Tennessee Technological University
Kayla Conquest