KIMBERLY JACKSON
Teacher
Bessemer
Summary
Experienced elementary school teacher with a strong background in early education, child development, and collaborative teaching methods. Skilled in developing comprehensive lesson plans that align with district and state standards. Combining a balance of traditional and modern approaches, confidently delivers classroom instruction and provides personalized support to students. Dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment that encourages growth and academic achievement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Norwood Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student learning and social development
- Assess student progress and provide individualized support as needed
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians to support student success
Substitute Teacher
Birmingham City Schools
01.2023 - Current
- Delivered lessons based on provided curriculum and maintained classroom structure
- Monitored student behavior and provided academic support
Teacher
Birmingham Regional Empowerment And Development Center
01.2023 - 02.2025
- Designed activities to enhance students’ social, emotional, and academic development
- Maintained a fun and structured after-school learning environment
Instructional Assistant
ESS
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Supported teachers by reinforcing instructional concepts with students
- Ensured student safety through vigilant supervision
- Assisted students in completing assignments while fostering critical thinking skills
Lead Teacher
Primrose School at Liberty Park
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Created developmentally appropriate lesson plans for early learners
- Maintained a structured classroom environment conducive to learning
- Implemented positive behavior strategies to support student growth
Education
Master of Education - Elementary Education
Alabama State University
01.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Miles College
01.2024 - 5 2024
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Lawson State Community College
01.2021 - 5 2021
Skills
Strong classroom management and instructional skills
Activities
- Developed and delivered engaging lessons for K-5 students.
- Assisted children with language and developmental disabilities.
- Selected as Teacher of the Month.
- Conducted research on best practices in education to improve instruction.
Timeline
Master of Education - Elementary Education
Alabama State University
01.2025 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Norwood Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Miles College
01.2024 - 5 2024
Substitute Teacher
Birmingham City Schools
01.2023 - Current
Teacher
Birmingham Regional Empowerment And Development Center
01.2023 - 02.2025
Instructional Assistant
ESS
01.2023 - 06.2024
Lead Teacher
Primrose School at Liberty Park
01.2021 - 01.2023
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Lawson State Community College
01.2021 - 5 2021
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