Keely Reynolds
Paducah,KY
Summary
An enthusiastic, creative, and passionate educator who believes that all students can learn and thrive in a learning environment that is stimulating and comforting. Certified Elementary Education Teacher. 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
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Math Teacher
ELEVATE K12
10.2019 - 08.2021
- Built trust by collaborating and communicating effectively with students and their parents to improve child’ student learning
- Engaged students and encouraged participation by connecting lessons to students’ real world experiences and incorporating Social and Emotional Learning
- Implemented new educational games and latest online learning tools on various platforms to provide fun and formative cerebral experiences for developing brains
- Conveyed personal passion for English language learning and strive to go above and beyond every student's unique needs.
ESL Teacher and Tutor
Self Employed
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Communicated frequently with parents and students to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
ONLINE TUTOR
VARSITY TUTORS
09.2018 - 01.2020
- Developed lesson plans and delivered virtual lessons based on individual needs of student
- Exceled at maintaining student engagement during lessons
- Focused on teaching reading, writing, and English test preparation courses for all levels
- Maintained regular communication with parents and focus on sharing students good work and achievements.
ESL TEACHER
ISTITUTO MARYMOUNT
09.2011 - 01.2018
- Planned and coordinated daily activities and lesson plans for ESL program
- Integrated English instruction into all subject matters for all grades and levels
- Utilized hand-to-hand approach towards teaching projects in all core areas including math, reading and arts
- Created enthusiastic environment and made learning a happy journey among children.
ESL TEACHER
AMERICAN OVERSEAS SCHOOL OF ROME
09.2006 - 07.2010
- Instructed students on English Second Language courses, providing various levels of instruction in grammar, conversation, reading, writing and pronunciation
- Developed lesson plans; created and administered tests; and provided students with feedback targeting areas of improvement and align their strengths with course objectives and intended outcomes
- Broadened range of teaching skills by working with various age groups with diversified learning needs
- Taught all levels of English grammar and specialized in teaching TOEFL preparation courses.
ESL TEACHER
KIDS CAN
01.2005 - 07.2006
- Gained valuable experience with students of various ages and cultural backgrounds
- Utilized play to teach basic speaking and listening skills
- Used innovative methods and materials to produce fun and effective learning experiences
- Developed skills necessary for building report with student’s parents.
Teacher's Assistant
St. Mary School System
12.2023 - Current
- Assist teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Help with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Support classroom activities, tutoring, and review work.
- Assist in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Present wide range of information to students using hands-on instructional techniques for effective comprehension.
Education
Master of Chinese Medicine -
Texas College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Austin, TX2004
B.S - Communications
DePaul University
Chicago, IL2000
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student-centered learning
- Group learning mechanics
- Four Blocks knowledge
- Peer Tutoring
- Student Engagement
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Group and individual instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Clean Driving Record
- Creative Teaching Strategies
- Student Tutoring
Certification
TOESL and TOEFL
Languages
Italian
Full Professional
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
St. Mary School System
12.2023 - Current
Math Teacher
ELEVATE K12
10.2019 - 08.2021
ESL Teacher and Tutor
Self Employed
10.2019 - 05.2021
ONLINE TUTOR
VARSITY TUTORS
09.2018 - 01.2020
ESL TEACHER
ISTITUTO MARYMOUNT
09.2011 - 01.2018
ESL TEACHER
AMERICAN OVERSEAS SCHOOL OF ROME
09.2006 - 07.2010
ESL TEACHER
KIDS CAN
01.2005 - 07.2006
Master of Chinese Medicine -
Texas College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
B.S - Communications
DePaul University
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