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Kristie Fields

Teacher
Zachary,LA

Summary

Dedicated Elementary School Teacher experienced in leading students with established teaching techniques and positive engagement. Passionate about aiding students in comprehending subject matter as well as imparting social and comprehensive learning skills. Exhibits a gentle and nurturing demeanor when interacting with children.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

3rd Grade Teacher

BASIS Baton Rouge Materra
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2021 - 04.2024
  • Created a positive learning environment that encouraged students to strive for excellence.
  • Assessed student performance by administering tests, quizzes, and other assignments.
  • Established classroom rules and expectations with students to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Provided feedback on student progress through conferences, reports, assessments, or parent-teacher meetings.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about student progress via phone calls, emails, meetings.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on planning lessons that addressed state standards for third grade level education.
  • Facilitated small groups of students during independent work time providing guidance when needed.

3rd Grade Teacher

Gardere Community Christian School
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • To plan and prepare appropriately the assigned courses and lecture
  • To demonstrate and implement the designated curriculum completely
  • To plan and implement effective classroom management practices
  • To design and implement effective strategies to develop self-responsible/independent learners
  • To engage students in active, hands-on, creative problem-based learning
  • To provide opportunities for students to access and use current technology, resources and information to solve problems
  • To provides opportunities for students to apply and practice what is learned
  • To engage students in creative thinking and integrated or interdisciplinary learning experiences
  • To build students' ability to work collaboratively with others.

5th Grade Teacher

Bakerfield Elementary School
Baker, LA
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Develop learning aids and materials for the purpose of teaching concepts in class
  • Ensure that each lesson plan is translated into learning an experience is that instruction time is used effectively
  • Establish and maintain standards of student behavior and ensure that it is adhered to
  • Create effective environment for students by employing learning tactic through functional and attractive classroom displays
  • Maintain accurate student records
  • Prepare students for subsequent grades by encouraging them to participate in 'discovery' projects
  • Grade class work and homework on a regular basis
  • Ensure that teaching methods are adapted to the varying needs of individual students.

3rd Grade Teacher

Bakerfield Elementary School
Baker, LA
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Encouraged students to be understanding to others
  • Taught general education students as well as individuals with learning challenges
  • Facilitated activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth
  • Conduct small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs to ensure all students are learning at full potential
  • Organize parent teacher conferences to maintain student learning opportunities and develop forward thinking plans to connect ongoing issues
  • Assigned lessons and corrected homework.

Teacher's Assistant-Pre-K

Impact Charter Elementary
Baker, LA
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Assisting teachers in their teaching duties and other general responsibilities such as organizing teaching manuals, providing instructional support in media centers, rendering reinforcement activities
  • Examining and scoring test papers or class assignments and distributing the results
  • Performing clerical tasks such as maintaining student attendance records, filing student information
  • Manage classroom activities in the absence of the lead teacher
  • Manage student behavior and assist in student evaluations.

Substitute Teacher/Teacher Assistant

City of Baker School System
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Perform duties left by teacher
  • Maintaining classroom control
  • Discipline students who act out
  • Help out students who need extra help.

Education

Masters in Elementary Education -

St Thomas University
01.2017

Associate of General Studies in General Studies -

Northwestern State University
01.2004

Bachelor of General Studies in General Studies -

Northwestern State University

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Experience Working With Students
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Classroom Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Student needs assessment
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Individualized Instruction

Timeline

3rd Grade Teacher

BASIS Baton Rouge Materra
07.2021 - 04.2024

3rd Grade Teacher

Gardere Community Christian School
07.2019 - 07.2021

5th Grade Teacher

Bakerfield Elementary School
06.2018 - 06.2019

3rd Grade Teacher

Bakerfield Elementary School
01.2017 - 01.2018

Teacher's Assistant-Pre-K

Impact Charter Elementary
01.2016 - 01.2017

Substitute Teacher/Teacher Assistant

City of Baker School System
01.2013 - 01.2015

Masters in Elementary Education -

St Thomas University

Associate of General Studies in General Studies -

Northwestern State University

Bachelor of General Studies in General Studies -

Northwestern State University
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