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Khalilah Toussant

Houston,Texas

Summary

An aspiring elementary (EC–6) educator with a Bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and hands-on experience in elementary classrooms. Skilled in delivering standards-aligned instruction, classroom management, and supporting diverse learners. I am currently pursuing Texas teacher certification and eager to contribute to a structured, student-centered elementary learning environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Bezos Academy
Houston, TX
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, fostering parental involvement in their children''s education.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to address diverse learning needs of the students in the class.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying informed of best practices for teaching strategies and educational technologies.

Practicum Teacher

Parker Elementary School
Galveston, TX
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated classroom management strategies to promote a positive learning environment.
  • Assisted in assessing student performance and providing targeted feedback for improvement.
  • Collaborated with primary classroom teacher to develop and implement activities.

Student Teacher

Bay Elementary
Seabrook, TX
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Collaborated with mentor teacher to assess student progress and adapt instruction accordingly.
  • Supported diverse learners through individualized instruction and differentiated materials.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Houston Clear Lake
Houston, TX
12-2020

Skills

  • Classroom Technology (Smart board,Google classroom)
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Positive behavior support

Classroom Technology (Smartboards, Google Workspace)

Positive Behavior Support

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Bezos Academy
07.2023 - Current

Practicum Teacher

Parker Elementary School
01.2020 - 05.2020

Student Teacher

Bay Elementary
02.2019 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Houston Clear Lake