LaCresha Leonard
Columbus,GA
Summary
Dynamic instructor with strong classroom management and lesson planning skills. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments and enhancing student engagement through effective communication and critical thinking. Adaptable educator experienced in developing engaging lesson plans and utilizing educational technology. Known for facilitating meaningful classroom discussions that inspire critical thinking and support diverse student needs. Ready to contribute to impactful learning experiences.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
Ancora Education
Columbus, Georgia
06.2023 - Current
- Developed lesson plans to engage students in various subjects.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking skills.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance learning experiences.
- Supported student needs by providing guidance and resources.
- Maintained classroom environment that encouraged respect and inclusivity.
- Conducted lectures, demonstrations and group activities in order to enhance learning experience.
- Encouraged students' critical thinking skills by facilitating classroom discussions.
- Implemented instructional materials and curriculum to meet specific program needs.
- Incorporated current events into lessons in order to engage student interest in real world applications.
Substitute Teacher
Muscogee County School District
Columbus, Georgia
08.2022 - Current
- Managed classroom activities and maintained a positive learning environment.
- Implemented lesson plans and adapted them to meet student needs.
- Supervised students during lunch and recess, ensuring safety and order.
- Assisted in grading assignments and providing feedback on student performance.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student behavior and progress.
- Utilized classroom technology to enhance learning experiences for students.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Health Science
Miller-Motte Technical College, Ga, US
1800 Box Rd, Columbus GA 3190712-2014
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Educational technology
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Instructional design
Timeline
Instructor
Ancora Education
06.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Muscogee County School District
08.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Occupational Health Science
Miller-Motte Technical College, Ga, US
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