Lindsey Brown
Laurel,MT
Summary
Dynamic English Teacher at Billings Public Schools with a proven track record in student motivation and classroom management. Successfully developed innovative lesson plans and assessments, fostering a positive learning environment. As a Speech and Debate Coach, enhanced team performance through tailored coaching strategies, promoting critical thinking and effective communication skills among students.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
Billings Public Schools
08.2001 - 05.2014
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
Speech and Debate Coach
Billings Public Schools
08.2001 - 02.2013
- Enhanced team performance by regularly assessing progress and adjusting coaching strategies accordingly.
- Developed a successful debate program, resulting in increased participation and interest from students.
- Mentored novice debaters with patience, understanding their unique strengths while addressing areas needing improvement.
- Expanded students'' understanding of current events and global issues by incorporating relevant topics into debate activities.
- Prepared students for local, regional, and national tournaments by developing tailored coaching plans targeting specific skill development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT05-2001
Psychology
Rocky Mountain College
Billings05-2001
High School Diploma -
Laurel High School
Laurel, MT 05-1996
Skills
- Student motivation
- Problem-solving skills
- Student support
- Classroom management
- Team collaboration
- Parent communication
Timeline
English Teacher
Billings Public Schools
08.2001 - 05.2014
Speech and Debate Coach
Billings Public Schools
08.2001 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Rocky Mountain College
Psychology
Rocky Mountain College
High School Diploma -
Laurel High School
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