Kristen Bullock
Buffalo School District
Buffalo,NY
1
Certification
28
years of professional experience
Dedicated educator with proven skills in classroom management, student engagement, and personalized instruction. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment that promotes collaboration and academic growth.
Work History
Substitute Teacher
8 Months- Implemented lesson plans to facilitate effective classroom learning and engagement.
- Collaborated with teachers to support seamless instruction during absences.
- Maintained classroom discipline to foster an effective learning environment.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and enhance student engagement.
English Teacher
4 Years 9 Months- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that enhanced student comprehension and critical thinking skills.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that promoted collaboration and effective communication among students.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing timely feedback to support academic growth.
Summer School Teacher
2 Years 1 Month- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and participation
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and adjusted instruction accordingly
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects promoting critical thinking
Substitute Teacher, K-12
1 Year 9 Months- Delivered engaging lessons in diverse subjects to facilitate student learning and understanding.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional materials for students' varying abilities and needs, enhancing accessibility.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop lesson plans and align instructional strategies with curriculum standards.
Tutor
1 Year 9 Months- Implemented effective tutoring strategies to improve student performance and confidence in academic skills.
- Developed personalized lesson plans to enhance student understanding and engagement in various subjects.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations, adapting approaches based on individual needs.
- Facilitated small group instruction, fostering collaborative learning environments for diverse learners.
Substitute Teacher
2 Years 9 Months- Delivered engaging lessons in various subjects to maintain student interest and participation.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse learning needs of students effectively.
- Managed classroom behavior through positive reinforcement and established routines.
- Collaborated with staff to support educational initiatives and enhance student outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Reading K-12
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
Skills
Classroom management
Lesson planning
Discipline strategies
Student engagement
Classroom collaboration
Adaptable
Certification
- Reading K-12 Permanent
- ELA 7-12 Recertification pending
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Buffalo School District
12.2025 - CurrentRead More
English Teacher
Moriah Central School District
09.2004 - 06.2009Read More
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Peru Central School District
09.2002 - 06.2004Read More
Summer School Teacher
CVTech BOCES
07.2002 - 08.2004Read More
Tutor
Ausable Valley Central School District
09.2000 - 06.2002Read More
Substitute Teacher
Ausable Valley Central School District
09.1998 - 06.2001Read More
State University of New York
Master of Science from Reading K-12
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State University of New York
Bachelor of Science from Secondary Education
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