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Laura Davis

Austin,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic first-year teaching professional with solid multitasking, time management and communication skills combined with unwavering devotion to student success. Familiar with different instructional approaches and technology options used in elementary classrooms. Knowledgeable about curricula, lesson planning and individual student mentoring approaches. Committed to fostering a culturally responsive classroom in which all students and guardians are welcome.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Teacher

University Of Texas At Austin
01.2023 - Current
  • Observed and participated in special learning opportunities to expand horizons and learn different approaches.
  • Continuously improved teaching practices through professional development opportunities, staying current with educational trends and research.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.

Desk Assistant

University Of Texas At Austin, Housing And Dining
10.2021 - Current
  • Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Managed incoming calls and directed them to appropriate departments for timely resolutions.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.

Online Tutor

Teach For America
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Abided by conduct and academic policies established by school district.
  • Assisted students in developing essential study skills, leading to improved time management and academic success.
  • Supported diverse student population through different teaching styles to cover multiple learning styles.
  • Showed empathy and understanding when students needed counseling or extra support.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Learning & Development EC-6 ESL Generalist

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
05.2024

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Team Teaching and Collaboration
  • Literature Selection
  • Online Teaching
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-12 (160): Passed
  • Core Subjects EC-6 (391): Completed by May 2024
  • Science of Teaching Reading (293): Completed by May 2024
  • English as a Second Language Supplemental (154): Completed by May 2024

Timeline

Student Teacher

University Of Texas At Austin
01.2023 - Current

Online Tutor

Teach For America
09.2022 - 12.2022

Desk Assistant

University Of Texas At Austin, Housing And Dining
10.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Applied Learning & Development EC-6 ESL Generalist

University of Texas At Austin
Laura Davis