Lauren Kelly
Manchester,VT
Summary
Dedicated educator with 20+ years experience serving a rural Community School. Fostered growth and development in children implementing effective pedagogy and management skills. Excelled in cultivating positive relationships and creating safe and nurturing classroom communities. Flexible and adept in clear communication, contributing to student success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Mettawee Community School
07.2021 - 06.2024
- Created child-centered, developmentally appropriate classroom communities that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Established clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Built positive working relationships with students, families, colleagues.
- Collaborated with peers to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve.
Literacy Specialist
Mettawee Community School
07.2011 - 07.2021
- Implemented research-based approaches to improve reading outcomes.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan school-wide literacy events, cultivating a culture of reading and joyful learning.
- Evaluated literacy program effectiveness through ongoing data analysis, adjusting as needed to maximize results.
- Engaged in Professional Learning opportunities.
1st /2nd Grade Looping Teacher
Mettawee Community School
07.2003 - 07.2008
- Planned and implemented interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Supported students as they explored concepts with engaging, hands-on activities.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and participation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Clemson University
Clemson, SC12.1998
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Differentiated Instruction
- Effective Management Skills
- Positive Learning Environment
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Clear Communication
Additional Information
Local Business Owner, RoadRunner Restaurant, Manchester, VT
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Mettawee Community School
07.2021 - 06.2024
Literacy Specialist
Mettawee Community School
07.2011 - 07.2021
1st /2nd Grade Looping Teacher
Mettawee Community School
07.2003 - 07.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Clemson University
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