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Kelly Dean

Katy,TX

Summary

Focused on promoting intellectual, emotional and social development in children. Knowledgeable about organizing supplies, developing lesson plans and introducing relevant topics in age-appropriate ways.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

4th Grade Teacher

Friendswood Independent School District
Friendswood, TX
08.1999 - 08.2002
  • Provided instruction in math, language arts, science and social studies to a class of 25 fourth grade students.
  • Developed creative lesson plans that incorporated technology and differentiated instruction for all levels of learners.
  • Maintained positive classroom culture through behavior management techniques.
  • Assessed student performance through informal observations, formal tests, and portfolio reviews.
  • Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and provide feedback.

2nd Grade Teacher

Northside ISD
San Antonio, TX
08.1997 - 08.1999
  • Developed and implemented engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans to meet the academic needs of all students.
  • Created a positive learning environment by establishing classroom rules and expectations that were consistently enforced.
  • Facilitated small group instruction based on students' varying abilities and interests to maximize learning outcomes.
  • Taught basic life skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, organization and time management.
  • Guided students toward successful completion of tasks while fostering independence.

Education

Master of Science - Education

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
12-1998

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
05-1996

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Project-based learning
  • Materials sourcing
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Classroom Management
  • Child Development

Affiliations

  • Yoga
  • Pilates
  • Gardening

Certification

  • Peak Pilates instructor

Custom

  • Volunteer Katy Elementary
  • Katy Junior High
  • Volunteer Texas Children's Hospital
  • Baylor Women

Timeline

4th Grade Teacher

Friendswood Independent School District
08.1999 - 08.2002

2nd Grade Teacher

Northside ISD
08.1997 - 08.1999

Master of Science - Education

Texas Tech University

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Kelly Dean