Kellie Behne
Elk River,MN
Summary
Experienced with classroom instruction, student engagement, and curriculum implementation. Utilizes effective teaching strategies to maintain conducive learning environment. Strong understanding of classroom management and adaptability.
Being with children in a classroom setting is one of my favorite places to be. I love helping them learn new skills and also develop a relationship with Jesus.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Little Lambs Christian Learning Center
11.2024 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior, fostering a positive environment conducive to learning.
- Collaborated with full-time teachers to ensure continuity in educational objectives and student progress.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Private Nanny
Multiple Families
09.2020 - 08.2024
- Provided attentive childcare, ensuring safety and promoting developmental milestones for children.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress, behavior, and any concerns.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Homeschool Teacher
Husband
09.2006 - 05.2020
- Developed customized curriculum plans to meet diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated engaging lessons across various subjects to enhance student understanding.
- Assessed student progress and adapted teaching methods for optimal learning outcomes.
- Managed homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded development.
- Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
- Led groups of students on field trips to enriching destinations, introducing to new experiences and broadening education.
First Grade Teacher
Elk River Alliance Christian Academy (Rivers Christian Academy)
08.1997 - 05.1999
- Cultivated a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that aligned with curriculum standards and fostered student learning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Early Childhood
University of Northwestern- St Paul, MN
St. Paul, MN05-1995
Skills
- Student engagement
- Classroom management
- Relationship building and management
- Adaptable
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Little Lambs Christian Learning Center
11.2024 - Current
Private Nanny
Multiple Families
09.2020 - 08.2024
Homeschool Teacher
Husband
09.2006 - 05.2020
First Grade Teacher
Elk River Alliance Christian Academy (Rivers Christian Academy)
08.1997 - 05.1999
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Early Childhood
University of Northwestern- St Paul, MN