Kimberli A. Lydick
Harrisburg,PA
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Nye Elementary School, specializing in effective classroom management and fostering critical thinking skills. Successfully leveraged technology integration to enhance student engagement, resulting in significant improvements in comprehension. Known for building strong relationships with students and creating a supportive learning environment. Expertise in lesson planning and course development, dedicated to elevating student success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
4th Grade Teacher
Nye Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Lower Dauphin School District
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Online ESL Teacher
Magic Ears, Inc.
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Prepare and teach students age 4-12 the English language
- Bring a global classroom experience to every child
- Improved student communication skills by incorporating interactive group activities and role-playing exercises.
Long-term Substitute Teacher
McCreery Elementary School
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Company Overview: Marion Center School District
- 3rd Grade Science and Social Studies
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and learning styles.
- Promoted a growth mindset among students, encouraging perseverance in the face of challenging tasks or setbacks.
- Incorporated real-life examples into lessons to make complex concepts more relatable and engaging for students.
Waitress/Server
Hoss's Family Steak and Sea House
05.2015 - 03.2020
- Built rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and attentiveness to their preferences.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and promptly addressing any concerns.
Education
Master of Education - Mathematics Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood and Special Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA05.2019
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Student Engagement
- Course Design and Development
- Data Tracking
- Technology Integration
- Relationship Building
Timeline
4th Grade Teacher
Nye Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
Online ESL Teacher
Magic Ears, Inc.
07.2020 - 08.2021
Long-term Substitute Teacher
McCreery Elementary School
01.2020 - 03.2020
Waitress/Server
Hoss's Family Steak and Sea House
05.2015 - 03.2020
Master of Education - Mathematics Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood and Special Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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