Hi, I’m
Megan Krueger
Kindergarten Coordinator- Expanded Learning Program
Chico,CA
Summary
A teacher coordinator with a passion for enhancing education by managing collaborative learning platforms. It is my goal to be a dependable mentor with leadership skills in order to build solid relationships with students and faculty. With organized skills paired with a forward-thinking and hardworking mentality, I am successful at researching curriculum, building relationships, and communicating effectively. I strive to maximize my classroom's effectiveness through the use of top-of-the-line materials and teaching methods. As an educator, I am passionate about building strong relationships with families and supporting them throughout their educational journey, so that my future students feel loved and supported.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Chico Unified School DistrictChico, California
Kindergarten Coordinator
06.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Developed lesson plans to meet the needs of individual students and groups.
- Implemented effective communication systems between school personnel, students and parents.
- Communicated regularly with families regarding their children's progress at school.
- Collaborated with administrators to develop policies related to discipline and safety procedures.
- Met with parents and instructors to discuss student progress and behavioral or learning issues.
- Chose and implemented program curricula and collaborated with instructors to align teaching strategies to meet educational goals.
- Cultivated positive relationships with parents and staff to facilitate school operations and student success.
- Facilitated staff meetings to convey policy changes and hear employee input.
- Resolved various situations to cultivate strong student and parent relationships.
Northern California Child Development Inc. Corning, CA
Lead Infant Teacher
10.2021 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Followed safe feeding guidelines and parental requests for breast milk, formula and solids.
- Maintained tidy, clean and safe environments for children.
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals served, naps taken. for each child.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curricula for infants that incorporated both physical and cognitive activities.
- Created positive relationships with families by establishing open communication channels between home and school environments.
- Changed diapers, used bibs and monitored behaviors to maintain good hygiene for each child.
- Participated in parent meetings to discuss progress reports and any issues concerning their children's development.
- Established a variety of routines within the classroom setting such as circle time, snack time, story time.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations related to health standards such as hand washing procedures.
- Helped infants develop communication skills through baby sign language while also promoting positive behaviors and social skills.
- Facilitated group activities designed to promote socialization among the infants.
- Encouraged language development through reading stories, singing songs, and playing games with the infants.
- Conducted regular assessments of each infant's skills in order to measure progress throughout the year.
- Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.
Education
California State University ChicoChico, CA
Bachelor of Arts from Liberal Studies
05-2024
Butte CollegeOroville, CA
Associate of Arts from Elementary Teaching Education
12-2021
Butte CollegeOroville, CA
Certificate from Early Childhood Education
12-2020
Skills
- Instructional Leadership
- Project-Based Learning
- Early Childhood Education
- Special Needs Support
- Child Development
- Student Engagement
- Physical Education
- Fun and encouraging Attitude
- Good Communication
- Team Building
Certification
- Certification in Early Childhood Education
- CPR Certified
- Mandated Reporter
Timeline
Kindergarten Coordinator
Chico Unified School District
06.2023 - Current
Lead Infant Teacher
Northern California Child Development Inc.
10.2021 - 06.2023
California State University Chico
Bachelor of Arts from Liberal Studies
Butte College
Associate of Arts from Elementary Teaching Education
Butte College
Certificate from Early Childhood Education