Meredith Khoury
Swansea,MA
Summary
Compassionate educator with a strong background in supporting diverse learners and adapting instructional materials. Known for implementing positive reinforcement strategies and building meaningful relationships to enhance student engagement and academic success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Swansea Public Schools
Swansea, MA
09.2024 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to support curriculum objectives and student engagement.
- Provided individualized support to students experiencing academic challenges.
- Communicated effectively with staff regarding student progress and concerns.
- Adapted instructional materials for varying learning styles and abilities.
- Supervised students during lunch and recess to ensure safety and cooperation.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
- Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
- Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction.
- Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
- Remained up-to-date with emergency procedures to keep students and staff safe in emergency events.
- Left notes for head teacher about notable students, events and problems.
- Explained assignments and relayed information from lead teacher.
- Distributed worksheets and homework assignments from head teacher to assist with classroom operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH12-2026
Associate of Arts - Behavioral And Social Sciences
Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA06-2018
Skills
- Classroom management
- Behavior intervention
- Special education
- Effective communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Relationship building and management
- Established relationships with students from all levels of classes- I am a go to for many students who need to talk
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Swansea Public Schools
09.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Arts - Behavioral And Social Sciences
Bristol Community College