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Lindsey Crisler

Walnut Ridge,AR

Summary

Dedicated preschool teacher with over 10 years of experience in implementing dynamic educational approaches. Expertise in multisensory integration and mentoring junior teachers, driving student engagement and success through innovative lesson planning and strong classroom management.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Preschool Teacher

Northeast Arkansas Educational Cooperative
Hoxie, AR
08.2019 - Current
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's cognitive and social skills.
  • Led classroom management strategies to create a safe and nurturing learning environment.
  • Mentored and trained junior teachers in effective instructional techniques and classroom practices.
  • Collaborated with parents to support children's development through regular communication and feedback sessions.

Lead Preschool Teacher

Hoxie Elementary School
Hoxie, AR
08.2015 - 08.2019
  • Assessed student progress using developmental milestones to tailor educational approaches effectively.
  • Organized and facilitated engaging activities that promote creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Coordinated with special education staff to support diverse learners' needs within the preschool setting.
  • Communicated with parents on early childhood development topics to foster home-school connections.

Preschool Lead Teacher

Kidspot
Walnut Ridge, AR
02.2014 - 07.2015
  • Designed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to foster cognitive and social development.
  • Led classroom activities promoting collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking among preschoolers.
  • Monitored children's progress and adapted teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Established a positive classroom environment encouraging exploration and independence in young learners.

School Based Clinician

Families, INC.
Walnut Ridge, AR
09.2010 - 02.2014
  • Provided individual and group therapy sessions to support student mental health needs.
  • Collaborated with school staff to develop and implement tailored intervention plans.
  • Conducted assessments to identify behavioral and emotional challenges in students.
  • Supported educational staff in recognizing and addressing mental health concerns to enhance student well-being.

Behavior Interventionist

Poplar Bluff R-1 School District
Poplar Bluff, MO
08.2008 - 05.2010
  • Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to support student development and emotional regulation.
  • Collaborated with educators to integrate behavioral strategies into classroom settings, enhancing student engagement.
  • Monitored student progress, documenting behavioral changes and recommending adjustments to intervention plans.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on effective behavior management techniques and crisis intervention protocols.

Education

Master of Science - Organizational Leadership

William Woods University
Fulton, MO
05-2024

Skills

  • Tailored support for special education requirements
  • Dynamic educational approaches
  • Manual dexterity
  • Multisensory integration

Timeline

Lead Preschool Teacher

Northeast Arkansas Educational Cooperative
08.2019 - Current

Lead Preschool Teacher

Hoxie Elementary School
08.2015 - 08.2019

Preschool Lead Teacher

Kidspot
02.2014 - 07.2015

School Based Clinician

Families, INC.
09.2010 - 02.2014

Behavior Interventionist

Poplar Bluff R-1 School District
08.2008 - 05.2010

Master of Science - Organizational Leadership

William Woods University