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Kenda Mitchum

Blanchard,OK

Summary


Professional educator with strong foundation in early childhood education and curriculum development. Skilled in creating engaging learning environments, fostering child development, and employing effective classroom management techniques. Focuses on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring reliability, flexibility, and positive outcomes. Excellent communication skills with administrators, colleagues, and parents.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Bridge Creek Public Schools
08.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in curriculum development to align lessons with state standards and improve overall instructional quality.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student collaboration and social skills.
  • Assessed student progress using various evaluation methods to tailor instruction.
  • Utilized technology tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences in the classroom.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
  • Utilized assessment data to modify instruction and target areas of weakness for individual students.
  • Assisted in curriculum development to align lessons with state standards and improve overall instructional quality.

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Christian Heritage Academy
08.2009 - 07.2016
  • Developed Pre-Kindergarten Curriculum
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
  • Fostered a nurturing environment that encouraged social, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • Collaborated with parents to support children's growth and address individual needs.

Education

Masters of Education - Instructional Leadership And Academic Curriculum

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05.1999

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05.1995

Skills

  • Curriculum mapping and development
  • Administrative leadership
  • Educational technology
  • Assessment design and implementation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Completed LETRS Science of Reading training
  • Experience in Heggerty and UFLI
  • Curriculum implementation

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Bridge Creek Public Schools
08.2018 - Current

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Christian Heritage Academy
08.2009 - 07.2016

Masters of Education - Instructional Leadership And Academic Curriculum

University of Oklahoma

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University of Oklahoma