Kimberly Anderson
Summary
Compassionate Substitute Teacher with knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.
Organized and detail-oriented individual with proven ability to effectively manage and motivate student learning with positive energy and superb rapport with students.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Valparaiso Community Schools
05.2016 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Health Leave Teacher- 2nd Grade
Valparaiso Community Schools
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Developed and executed formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Maternity Leave Teacher
Valparaiso Community Schools
03.2017 - 05.2017
- 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.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Ball State University
Muncie, IN05-1997
Bachelor of Science - Special Education Hearing Impaired
Ball State University
Muncie, IN05-1997
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Classroom organization
- Lesson plan implementation
Timeline
Health Leave Teacher- 2nd Grade
Valparaiso Community Schools
11.2019 - 03.2020
Maternity Leave Teacher
Valparaiso Community Schools
03.2017 - 05.2017
Substitute Teacher
Valparaiso Community Schools
05.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science - Special Education Hearing Impaired
Ball State University
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