Michelyn Gant
Helena-West Helena,AR
Summary
Upbeat Elementary Teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Teacher
Helena-West Helena School District
08.2016 - Current
- Improved students' reading comprehension levels by implementing interactive and engaging literacy activities.
- Enhanced student motivation and participation through the development of diverse, hands-on learning experiences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, deepening students' understanding of multiple subjects.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication between students, parents, and staff members.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
- Implemented creative classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly and focused learning environment.
- Developed strong relationships with students and their families through consistent communication and involvement in school events and extracurricular activities.
- Served on school committees focused on improving instructional practices, furthering professional growth, and advancing educational initiatives.
SNAP Program Assistant
University Of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
10.2014 - 06.2016
- Increased participant satisfaction by regularly evaluating feedback and making necessary adjustments.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to deadlines.
- Compiled data from various sources to provide comprehensive reports for senior management decision-making.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex challenges.
- Established rapport with clients through exceptional customer service practices, fostering ongoing relationships built on trust and respect.
- Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.
Education
Master of Arts in Teaching -
University of Arkansas At Monticello
Monticello, AR05.2024
Master of Science - Family And Consumer Sciences
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR08.2014
Bachelor of Science - Family And Consumer Sciences
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR12.2012
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Field Trip Coordination
- Individualized Instruction
- Activity Planning
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Team Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Classroom Organization
- Collaborative learning
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Timeline
Elementary Teacher
Helena-West Helena School District
08.2016 - Current
SNAP Program Assistant
University Of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
10.2014 - 06.2016
Master of Arts in Teaching -
University of Arkansas At Monticello
Master of Science - Family And Consumer Sciences
University of Central Arkansas
Bachelor of Science - Family And Consumer Sciences
University of Central Arkansas
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