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Laura Bourgeois

Chauvin,LA

Summary

Friendly and energetic Pre-Kindergarten Teacher with twelve years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Houma First Untied Methodist Preschool
Houma, Louisiana
08.2018 - Current
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Assisted and supervised 18 children through entire school day
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts.

Teaching Assistant

St. Francis De Sales Catholic School
Houma , LA
07.2016 - 07.2018
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
  • Supported classroom of 26 students with activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Child Development Associate Accreditation

Council For Professional Recognition
Washington D.C.
03.2010

Skills

  • Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
  • Social Skills Development
  • Relationship Building
  • Supervising Classroom Activities

Certification

  • Coping with Crisis and Traumatic Events
  • Communication: Educational Partnerships

Timeline

Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Houma First Untied Methodist Preschool
08.2018 - Current

Teaching Assistant

St. Francis De Sales Catholic School
07.2016 - 07.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Child Development Associate Accreditation

Council For Professional Recognition
Laura Bourgeois