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Michelle Mountes

Michelle Mountes

Nashville,TN

Summary

Certified Kindergarten Teacher creates and runs programs to educate beginning students and improve school readiness. Fosters growth and development in children while encouraging strong partnerships with families. Manages behavior issues through innovative and constructive correction.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Norman Binkley Elementary, Metro Nashville Schools
07.2021 - Current
  • Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
  • Maintained stimulating learning environments through original, interactive classroom layouts and displays.
  • Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.

Pre-K Teacher

Norman Binkley, Metro Public Schools
10.2009 - 05.2019
  • Boosted student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into lesson plans.
  • Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Fostered a love of learning among students by maintaining an energetic teaching style and incorporating creative, interactive elements into lessons.

Math Recovery Coder

Vanderbilt University
03.2008 - 07.2009

Analyzed teaching/tutoring videos to determine if Math Recovery strategies were incorporated with fidelity

English Teacher

Alphabet Street English Language School
11.2007 - 11.2008
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and parents.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learner needs, ensuring all students had equal access to education opportunities.
  • Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.

Kindergarten Teacher

Cherokee Ridge Elementary School
07.2000 - 05.2004
  • Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
  • Maintained stimulating learning environments through original, interactive classroom layouts and displays.
  • Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.

Education

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
05.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Human Ecology: Early Childhood Ed

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
05.1999

Skills

  • Interactive Teaching
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Instructional Exhibits and Displays

Certification

TN Teaching License


ESL: Pre-K-12th grade

Early childhood Ed" Pre-K- 6th grade

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Norman Binkley Elementary, Metro Nashville Schools
07.2021 - Current

Pre-K Teacher

Norman Binkley, Metro Public Schools
10.2009 - 05.2019

Math Recovery Coder

Vanderbilt University
03.2008 - 07.2009

English Teacher

Alphabet Street English Language School
11.2007 - 11.2008

Kindergarten Teacher

Cherokee Ridge Elementary School
07.2000 - 05.2004

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Arts - Human Ecology: Early Childhood Ed

Montclair State University

TN Teaching License


ESL: Pre-K-12th grade

Early childhood Ed" Pre-K- 6th grade

Michelle Mountes