Leslie Beamon
Paterson,NJ
Summary
Creative, organized teacher highly regarded for extensive experience in classroom administration. Student centered instructor, academic facilitator, and motivational coach who champions student achievements while promoting a safe and positive learning environment. Accomplished in building trust and meaningful relationships between students, parents,and administrators.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Teacher, Grades K-5
Paterson Public Schools
04.2003 - Current
- Enhanced student motivation and participation through the development of diverse, hands-on learning experiences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, deepening students'' understanding of multiple subjects.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication between students, parents, and staff members.
Grade 3 Afterschool Mathematics Teacher
A Plus Tutoring
10.2009 - 03.2010
- Improved students'' problem-solving abilities by incorporating real-life applications into mathematical concepts.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through interactive and collaborative activities, contributing to improved student outcomes.
- Developed assessment tools for monitoring student progress, allowing for targeted support and intervention where needed.
- Established a positive learning environment by enforcing consistent discipline and using effective classroom management techniques.
Summer Enrichment Teacher
Paterson Public Schools
07.2009 - 08.2009
Summer Enrichment Teacher
Paterson Public Schools
07.2006 - 08.2006
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching strategies and adapting to individual learning needs.
- Enhanced classroom management skills through regular collaboration with colleagues and professional development workshops.
- Boosted student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities, group work, and creative projects into the curriculum.
- Developed positive relationships with parents, conducting informative conferences and maintaining open lines of communication.
Education
Elementary Teacher Certification - Elementary Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJMaster of Arts - Education Administration
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ02.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Anthropology
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ08.1996
Skills
- Behavior Modeling
- Activity Planning
- Play-Based Learning
- Differentiated Instruction
Timeline
Grade 3 Afterschool Mathematics Teacher
A Plus Tutoring
10.2009 - 03.2010
Summer Enrichment Teacher
Paterson Public Schools
07.2009 - 08.2009
Summer Enrichment Teacher
Paterson Public Schools
07.2006 - 08.2006
Elementary Teacher, Grades K-5
Paterson Public Schools
04.2003 - Current
Elementary Teacher Certification - Elementary Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Anthropology
William Paterson University of New Jersey
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