Traveling, cooking, football
Kelli S. Bush
Haslet,Tx
Summary
Experienced Middle School English Language Arts Teacher successful at building positive teacher-parent relationships to support student success. Open and clear communicator and creative problem-solver. Highly qualified with over 13 years in classroom environments.
Highly effective at promoting learning and encouraging well-rounded development through written assignments, oral exercises and testing protocols. Well-versed in using modern instructional technology to diversify classroom instruction. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School English and Language Arts Teacher
Northwest ISD
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Enhanced classroom engagement by incorporating multimedia presentations and interactive group activities into lessons.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in teaching English and Language Arts.
- Increased student comprehension by implementing diverse instructional strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized tests.
7th Grade ELAR
Irving ISD
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
6th and 5th Grade ELAR/SS
Duncanville ISD
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Participated in professional development workshops and conferences to stay current on educational trends, research, and teaching methods.
7th Grade ELAR
Fort Worth ISD
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Communication -
University of Oklahoma
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Collaborative learning
- Individualized Learning
- Project-based learning
- Special Needs Supp
- Reading Comprehension
- Feedback Techniques
- Instructional technology
- Team Collaboration
- Classroom Management
- Response-to-intervention understanding
- Lesson Planning
- Recordkeeping skills
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
HybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match4-day work weekWork from home optionInterests
Family and Pets
Additional Information
From 2021-2024 lived and traveled throughout Mexico.
Timeline
Middle School English and Language Arts Teacher
Northwest ISD
07.2024 - 10.2024
7th Grade ELAR
Irving ISD
01.2017 - 01.2021
6th and 5th Grade ELAR/SS
Duncanville ISD
01.2014 - 01.2016
7th Grade ELAR
Fort Worth ISD
01.2010 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Arts in Communication -
University of Oklahoma
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