Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Roles And Responsibilities
Personal Information
References
Accomplishments
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La'Shay Kay

Houston,TX

Summary

Teacher with deep understanding of lesson planning, classroom management, and educational technology integration. Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning styles and needs. Strong communicator with a knack for fostering meaningful relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Proven track record of creating engaging learning environments and promoting positive student outcomes. Caring and compassionate in addressing individual student needs and promoting positive educational experiences.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

TEACHER

Faith Lutheran Day School
Bellaire, TX
06.2014 - Current
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and procedures for maintaining order
  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips
  • Teach basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills
  • Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
  • Read books to entire classes or to small groups
  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play
  • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT

Houston Independent School District
Houston, TX
09.2008 - 04.2009
  • Assisted teacher with creating a weekly lesson plan and teach a range of sports
  • Work with large group of kids up to 50 students to help develop and improve their social and physical skills
  • Setting up and taking down game equipment
  • Taking Attendance
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and procedures for maintaining order.

TEACHER ASSISTANT

Gulf Coast Community Services Associations
Houston, TX
08.2002 - 06.2006
  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips
  • Teach basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills
  • Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
  • Read books to entire classes or to small groups
  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play
  • Serve meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines
  • Organizing Activities
  • Helping students with assignments
  • Preparing material
  • Taking daily attendance
  • Supervising students while on field trips in large and small groups.

AFTER SCHOOL TEACHER

Bellaire Presbyterian School
Bellaire, TX
09.1998 - 06.2002
  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips
  • Teach basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills
  • Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
  • Read books to entire classes or to small groups
  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play
  • Serve meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines
  • Organizing Activities
  • Helping students with assignments
  • Preparing material
  • Taking daily attendance
  • Supervising students while on field trips in large and small groups.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Interdisciplinary Studies

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTONDOWNTOWN
05.2009

Associate in Arts (A.A.) General -

HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
05.2006

Bachelor of Science - Education-Early Childhood Development

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Parent and teacher conferences
  • Creative lesson planning
  • Certified Infant and Child CPR
  • Student Engagement
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Parent and student communication

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and procedures for maintaining order.
  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips.
  • Teach basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
  • Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
  • Read books to entire classes or to small groups.
  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
  • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
  • Assisted teacher with creating a weekly lesson plan and teach a range of sports.
  • Work with large group of kids up to 50 students to help develop and improve their social and physical skills.
  • Setting up and taking down game equipment
  • Taking Attendance
  • Serve meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Organizing Activities
  • Helping students with assignments
  • Preparing material
  • Taking daily attendance
  • Supervising students while on field trips in large and small groups

Personal Information

Title: Teacher

References

  • Cynetria Willis, Teacher, Faith Lutheran Day School, (832) 359-6731, cynetriawillis@yahoo.com
  • Whitney Chery, Teacher, Faith Lutheran Day School, (832) 949-2849, pettwaywhitney35@gmail.com
  • Stacey Williams, Human Resources, Faith Lutheran Day School, (832) 726-4377, swilliams@faithbellaire.org
  • Ellissa Robinson, Teacher, Faith Lutheran Day, (832) 876-9320, ellissarobinson@yahoo.com

Accomplishments

  • Outstanding Student Government

Timeline

TEACHER

Faith Lutheran Day School
06.2014 - Current

PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT

Houston Independent School District
09.2008 - 04.2009

TEACHER ASSISTANT

Gulf Coast Community Services Associations
08.2002 - 06.2006

AFTER SCHOOL TEACHER

Bellaire Presbyterian School
09.1998 - 06.2002

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Interdisciplinary Studies

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTONDOWNTOWN

Associate in Arts (A.A.) General -

HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Bachelor of Science - Education-Early Childhood Development

Walden University
La'Shay Kay