Madeline Johnson
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
A dedicated and enthusiastic educator with a background in early childhood and elementary education and a strong commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Currently completing student teaching in third grade, with a focus on building meaningful relationships and supporting student growth. Passionate about creating engaging learning experiences and promoting academic and social development in diverse classrooms.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Clearwater Elementary
Indianapolis, IN
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Developed lesson plans incorporating various teaching methods, resulting in improved student learning outcomes.
- Worked closely with a mentor teacher to learn and apply best practices, receive constructive feedback, and refine teaching strategies for effective classroom instruction.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans across core subjects, adapting instruction to meet diverse learning needs and classroom dynamics.
- Demonstrated flexibility by modifying lessons based on real-time assessments and student responses.
- Took responsibility for organizing and preparing materials for daily lessons, reinforcing key concepts through engaging displays, hands-on activities, and visual aids.
- Established a respectful and supportive classroom environment through positive behavior strategies, encouraging a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Tutored students in math.
- Created interactive presentations using multimedia resources, such as videos and slideshows.
Teacher Assistant
Sycamore School
Indianapolis, Indiana
08.2021 - 07.2024
- Assisted in the development and implementation of lesson plans.
- Provided instructional support to teachers in accordance with established curriculum guidelines.
- Assisted in the supervision of students during recess, lunch, and other activities.
- Organized classroom materials, including books, supplies, and equipment.
- Provided individual assistance to students as needed.
- Monitored student behavior during class time and assisted with discipline issues, when necessary.
- Supported teachers in preparing materials for lessons and activities.
- I attended staff meetings to discuss student progress and strategies for improvement.
- As a Pre-K Teaching Assistant, I effectively collaborated with lead teachers on lesson planning, classroom preparation, scheduling, and student assessment distribution.
- Demonstrated a commitment to individualized support by working with students one-on-one and in small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
- Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution, and student mentoring.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
Education
Certificate of Course Completion - Transition To Teaching
Ball State University
Muncie, IN12-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunications
Ball State University
Muncie, INSkills
- Curriculum Planning
- Faculty Collaboration
- Individualized Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Student Tutoring
- Elementary Education
- Classroom oversight
- Lesson Plan Development
- Lesson Planning
- Early Childhood Education
- Behavioral modeling
- Differentiated Instruction
- Modern teaching methods
- Classroom Management
Timeline
Student Teacher
Clearwater Elementary
07.2024 - 12.2024
Teacher Assistant
Sycamore School
08.2021 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunications
Ball State University
Certificate of Course Completion - Transition To Teaching
Ball State University
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