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Letha Damron

Church Hill,TN

Summary

Dedicated Teaching Assistant with proven success in fostering student engagement and enhancing learning outcomes at UETHDA. Excelled in creating supportive environments, leveraging skills in classroom organization and effective communication. Demonstrated ability in special needs support and computer literacy, contributing to a positive and inclusive educational setting. Achieved significant improvements in student participation and critical thinking.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

UETHDA
08.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining classroom organization to ensure a conducive learning environment.
  • Assisted teachers in delivering engaging lessons for improved student participation.
  • Contributed to classroom activities that encouraged creativity and critical thinking among students.
  • Prepared instructional materials for supporting lesson delivery and student engagement.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques for fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.

Teaching Assistant

Hawkins County Board Of Education
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Contributed to classroom activities that encouraged creativity and critical thinking among students.
  • Prepared instructional materials for supporting lesson delivery and student engagement.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques for fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Enhanced student understanding with personalized support during one-on-one tutoring sessions.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.

Teaching Assistant

UETHDA
07.2017 - 10.2021
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
  • Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, tracking progress and adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Assisted the lead teacher in developing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and abilities.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.

Education

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Post University
Waterbury, CT
10-2024

Skills

  • Optimistic Mindset
  • Computer skills
  • Relationship building
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Effective Teamwork
  • Classroom support
  • Effective communication
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Managing Student Engagement
  • Group Facilitation Skills
  • Material preparation
  • Classroom Organization
  • CPR and first aid
  • Small group instruction
  • Early childhood education

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

UETHDA
08.2022 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Hawkins County Board Of Education
10.2021 - 08.2022

Teaching Assistant

UETHDA
07.2017 - 10.2021

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Post University
Letha Damron