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Lydia Little

Lydia Little

Early Childhood Education
Silver Lake,IN

Summary

Upbeat teacher, devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Excellent at working with different learning styles. Caring relationship-builder with an analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Substitute Teacher

EDU Staffing
Warsaw, IN
09.2019 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.

Teachers Assistant

Warsaw Community Schools
Warsaw, IN
06.2018 - 06.2021
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.

Childcare Worker

YMCA Of Kosciusko
Warsaw, IN
10.2016 - 03.2018
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Promoted good behavior with positive reinforcement methods.
  • Led children in creative, athletic and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
08.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Manchester Jr-Sr High School
North Manchester, IN
05.2018

Skills

  • Expectation Management
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Student Needs Assessments
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Motivating Students
  • Class Encouragement
  • Collaborative Environments
  • Creative Questioning
  • Instructional Strategies

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

EDU Staffing
09.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Purdue University Fort Wayne
08.2018 - Current

Teachers Assistant

Warsaw Community Schools
06.2018 - 06.2021

Childcare Worker

YMCA Of Kosciusko
10.2016 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Manchester Jr-Sr High School
Lydia LittleEarly Childhood Education