Kristen Bennett
Alamogordo,NM
Summary
To obtain a position utilizing skills, experience, and excellent work ethic with an employer who expects and rewards exemplary work. Passionate Teacher provides students with exceptional learning opportunities and support of educational endeavors. Skilled implementer of diverse instruction methods for cultivating fruitful learning environment for all. Positively motivates students with individual guidance and empathetic mentorship.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
12th Grade English Teacher
Alamogordo Public High School
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Taught students English academics, as well as social and formative skills
- Established objectives for lessons and academic plans
- Instructed students individually and in groups
- Met with parents and guardians to discuss their children’s progress
- Provided extra assistance to students with difficulty in English subject matter.
- Average of 25 students per class
10th and 7th Grades History & 7th English Teacher
Utah Military Academy
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Taught students basic academic, social and formative skills
- Used various teaching methods and materials to meet students’ needs and interests
- Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to reinforce learning assignments
- Evaluated students’ performance, behavior, social development and physical health
- Enforced rules for behavior and procedures.
- Average of 10 students per classroom
Substitute Teacher
Davis County School District
08.2013 - 05.2019
- Followed lesson plans left by classroom teacher
- Observed and evaluated student’s performance, behavior and development
- Prepared materials and classroom for activities
- Instructed and monitored students in the use and care of equipment and materials
- Took attendance in accordance with school procedures.
7th English and Reading Teacher
Uinta County School District 1
08.2008 - 06.2011
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Average of 20 students per classroom
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Ashford University
Clinton, IA08.2007
Bachelor of Arts - History
Weber State University
Ogden, UT12.2005
Skills
- Teaching experience with various strategies
- Classroom management
- Student motivation and support
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Detail orientation
- Organizational
- Critical thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Reading Comprehension
- Collaborative learning
- Student-Centered Learning
- Lecturing
- Study Skills
- Organizational ability
- Parent Communication
- Test Preparation
- Google Classroom
- Grammar Instruction
- Technology Integration
- Group and individual instruction
- Classroom Technology
- Teacher Collaboration
- Grammar principles
- Creative and Expository Writing
- Differentiated Instruction
- Writing Workshops
- Editing and proofreading
- Project-based learning
- Group leadership
- Creative Writing
- Reading assignment planning
- Quality education
- Literary Analysis
- Student Records Management
- Teacher Training
- Faculty Collaboration
- Grade Recording
Timeline
12th Grade English Teacher
Alamogordo Public High School
08.2019 - 05.2020
10th and 7th Grades History & 7th English Teacher
Utah Military Academy
08.2016 - 06.2017
Substitute Teacher
Davis County School District
08.2013 - 05.2019
7th English and Reading Teacher
Uinta County School District 1
08.2008 - 06.2011
Master of Arts - Education
Ashford University
Bachelor of Arts - History
Weber State University
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