Laurianne Ponsart
Cleveland
Summary
Compassionate Elementary Teacher with 7 years of experience. Skilled in lesson-plan design, monitoring student progress and building positive relationships with students and families. Dedicated to helping students reach their full potential.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Breakthrough Public Schools
Cleveland
08.2024 - Current
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs.
- Communicated effectively with parents about student performance and concerns.
- Coordinated team meetings to discuss curriculum updates and student progress.
- Led professional development sessions for staff on instructional strategies.
Classroom Teacher
Euclid City School District
Euclid
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Served as 5th grade teacher for the 2022-2023 school year and Kindergarten teacher for the 2023-2024 school year.
- Identified student needs and collaborated with faculty to resolve social, cognitive or behavioral challenges.
- Enhanced lessons with smart board technology, iPads and computers to address common core goals.
- Served as grade representative on the building leadership team.
3rd & 4th Grade Teacher
Lakeshore Intergenerational School
Cleveland
08.2017 - 07.2022
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
- Instructed students in standardized subjects as well as general learning strategies and skills for social development and character.
- Maintained calm, positive classroom environment through responsive classroom and nurtured heart approaches.
Teacher/Caregiver
Daycare, Agapeland Daycare and Preschool
Eastlake
06.2013 - 08.2017
- Provided care for children in an age range of 6 weeks- 12 years
- Instructed toddler and preschool-aged students while their regular classroom teacher was away
- Collaborated and created an environment for instruction with play as the focus.
Student Teacher
International Christian School
San Jose, Costa Rica
03.2017 - 04.2017
- Gained better understanding of the needs of second language learners
- Gained Spanish skills and experienced a Latin-American culture
Student Teacher- Kindergarten
Woodland Elementary
Mansfield
09.2016 - 03.2017
- Challenged and differentiated for students of unique needs and ability levels
- Attended meetings with a variety of school personnel and parents
- Used limited technology to its fullest potential
- Used a variety of management tools to help instruct students with severe behaviors
- Experienced implementing new curriculum mid-year.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
04.2017
Skills
- Early Childhood Education Certification
- 4th and 5th Grade Generalist Endorsement
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Parent Communication
- Differentiated Instruction
- Relationship Building
- Student-Centered Learning
Timeline
Teacher
Breakthrough Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Euclid City School District
08.2022 - 07.2024
3rd & 4th Grade Teacher
Lakeshore Intergenerational School
08.2017 - 07.2022
Student Teacher
International Christian School
03.2017 - 04.2017
Student Teacher- Kindergarten
Woodland Elementary
09.2016 - 03.2017
Teacher/Caregiver
Daycare, Agapeland Daycare and Preschool
06.2013 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Mount Vernon Nazarene University