Kim Lejnar
Vincentown,NJ
Summary
At Northern Burlington County Regional High School, I excelled in fostering a supportive learning environment and enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching methods. My expertise in classroom management and critical thinking significantly contributed to a positive and dynamic educational setting, ensuring tailored instruction for diverse learning needs.
A compassionate, creative and effective teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Northern Burlington County Regional High School
1996.09 - 2024.06
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English & Special Education
Kean University
Union, NJ05.1994
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Student Engagement
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Positive Learning Environment
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Teacher
Northern Burlington County Regional High School
1996.09 - 2024.06
Bachelor of Arts - English & Special Education
Kean University
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