La'Dejah Jackson
Antioch,TN
Summary
Enthusiastic teacher with a heart of love for children's education. Easily cultivates trusting and productive relationships with students, parents, teachers and administration. To ensure a challenging and rewarding position where I use my education and skills to help children and families succeed in life.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Little Wonders Early Learning Center
07.2022 - Current
- Established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects. Set and communicated ground rules for the classroom based on respect and personal responsibility.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and student engagement.
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for babies, young toddlers and older toddlers.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
- Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.
- Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Intern Teacher's Assistant
Tennessee State University Early Learning Center
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Created lesson plans and activities.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Utilized technology to develop instructional materials and activities for children.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
Teacher
Kreative Kids Learning Center
05.2017 - 10.2021
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Led small group instruction tailored to each child''s unique abilities and interests, ensuring personalized attention during learning activities.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
- Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Family And Consumer Science/ Child Development
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN05.2022
Skills
- Flexible and adaptive
- Innovative lesson planning
- Team Collaboration
- Core Curriculum and Standards
- Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
- Organizational Skills
- Classroom Safety Practices
- Student assessment
- Curriculum compliance with Tennessee State Standards
- Relationship Building
- Positive Reinforcement
- Diversity and Inclusion
Accomplishments
- Child first aid/ CPR
- National Honor Society
- Volunteered at the Room In The Inn.
- Volunteered at The Second Harvest Food Bank.
- Interned at The Salvation Army for three months.
Timeline
Teacher
Little Wonders Early Learning Center
07.2022 - Current
Intern Teacher's Assistant
Tennessee State University Early Learning Center
01.2022 - 04.2022
Teacher
Kreative Kids Learning Center
05.2017 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Family And Consumer Science/ Child Development
Tennessee State University
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