Lauren Owens
Hickory,NC
Summary
Caring Teacher with 6 years of total experience in elementary and middle grades instruction. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Alexander County Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Permanent Substitute Teacher/Teacher Assistant
Alexander County Schools
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Enforced school rules and behavior to offer positive, learning-oriented environment to students.
- Updated individual student files and class records with information such as student participation and grades.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Encouraged continuous development for students of ages through proactive in-class assistance.
- Supported children by working closely with teachers, parents and administrators.
- Maintained smooth classroom operations by assisting teachers with any administrative, instructional or student support need.
Teacher
Burke County Schools
08.2017 - 06.2020
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Student Teacher Intern
Alexander County Schools
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
Education
Master of Science - Online Teaching And Instructional Design
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC05.2017
Skills
- Parent Relations
- Grading
- Lesson Planning
- Positive Atmosphere Promotion
- "Blended Learning" Student Teaching Experience
- Canvas/Google Classroom Knowledge
- Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Publisher Certified
Timeline
Teacher
Alexander County Schools
08.2022 - Current
Permanent Substitute Teacher/Teacher Assistant
Alexander County Schools
09.2020 - 08.2022
Teacher
Burke County Schools
08.2017 - 06.2020
Student Teacher Intern
Alexander County Schools
08.2016 - 05.2017
Master of Science - Online Teaching And Instructional Design
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Lenoir-Rhyne University
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