Laniyah Carter
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Experienced with creating engaging and inclusive learning environments for elementary students. Utilizes effective classroom management techniques to maintain order and facilitate learning. Knowledge of adapting lesson plans to meet diverse student needs and promoting positive student interactions.
Reliable and knowledgeable educator with experience developing and delivering engaging lessons. Friendly individual enjoys helping students learn new concepts and subjects.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Princeton School
Philadelphia, PA
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Developed engaging lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning styles and educational needs.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional materials and methods to align with curriculum objectives and student interests.
- Collaborated with full-time teachers to ensure continuity in lesson delivery and student progress tracking.
- Facilitated classroom activities to enhance student engagement and learning experiences.
- Collaborated with staff to support individualized education plans for diverse learners.
- Developed positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to ensure academic growth and understanding.
- Adapted teaching methods based on varying student needs and learning styles.
- Assisted in classroom management strategies to promote respectful behavior and cooperation.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and fellow staff members, contributing to a supportive school community.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive and focused learning environment for all students.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
- Provided after-school tutoring and support for struggling students, helping them achieve grade-level expectations in various subjects.
- Designed creative project-based assignments that encouraged teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, and progress reports while ensuring timely communication with parents regarding their child''s performance in class .
- Assessed student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, adjusting instruction as needed for optimal results.
Tutor
Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School
Philadelphia, PA
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Developed individualized lesson plans to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Implemented engaging teaching strategies to foster critical thinking skills.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments and provided constructive feedback.
- Mentored junior tutors, promoting effective tutoring techniques and collaboration.
- Utilized educational technology tools to streamline lesson delivery and engagement.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
School Aide
Gartner
Langhorne, PA
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Assisted educators in classroom management and student support activities.
- Facilitated communication between students and teachers to enhance learning experiences.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for effective lesson delivery.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive student interactions.
- Provided individualized attention to students with diverse learning needs.
Tutor
Self Employed Services
Philadelphia, PA
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Coordinated after-school programs to support students' academic development.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
- Encouraged students to set and achieve personal academic goals, leading to sense of accomplishment and increased motivation.
- Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
- Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
- Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
Residential Counselor
Woods Services
Langhorne, PA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted individuals with daily living skills, promoting independence and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to address unique needs of residents.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for residents' wellbeing.
- Monitored behavioral patterns, documenting observations to inform treatment strategies.
- Facilitated group activities to enhance social skills and community integration among residents.
- Maintained a safe and supportive environment, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Provided emotional support, fostering trust and open communication with residents.
- Participated in training sessions to improve counseling techniques and therapeutic approaches.
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2027
Master of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ11-2023
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ06-2021
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Behavior management
- Classroom organization
- Group instruction
- Parent-teacher communication
- Safety awareness
- Elementary education
- Student tutoring
- Parent communication
- Activity management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Princeton School
09.2021 - 08.2023
Tutor
Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School
09.2021 - 06.2023
School Aide
Gartner
09.2019 - 02.2020
Residential Counselor
Woods Services
01.2018 - 01.2019
Tutor
Self Employed Services
01.2017 - 03.2019
Master of Science - Elementary Education
University of Phoenix
Master of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix