Monica Moore
Bridgeport,TX
Summary
Compassionate Substitute Teacher with knowledge of child development. Committed to following lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun. Enthusiastic educator with effective communication and interpersonal skills. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and skillfully manages student behavior.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/Home School Co-Op President
Trinity Area Christian Co-Op
Decatur, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Helped start Christian Homeschool Co-Op in Wise County, Texas.
- Mentored new home educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
- Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
- Formulated and implemented school safety and security policies.
- Participated in writing policy and procedures for new homeschool co-op.
Certified Substitute Teacher, Pre-K-8
Springtown ISD
Springtown, TX
08.2016 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher.
- Upheld classroom routines and schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute by teachers.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use.
- Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning challenges.
- Assisted students in mastering subject material.
- Implemented classroom management and maintained positive learning environment.
- Used creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment.
Teacher
Parker County Christian Home Educators
Weatherford, TX
08.2009 - 05.2022
- Utilized most effective teaching and learning methods and online tools to teach Physical Science, Chemistry, Biology, Forensic Science, Physics, Language Arts, Social Studies, History, Citizenship, American Civics, Health, Music, Choir, PE, Mathematics, American Sign Language, Drama, Improv, and Public Speaking. Taught students of all ages.
Certified Substitute Teacher Pre-K-8
Weatherford ISD
Weatherford, TX
08.2016 - 05.2020
- Completed documentation of attendance, grades and other required details.
- Kept students on-task and engaged.
- Utilized technology to enhance student education.
- Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use.
- Led classroom activities for play-based and immersive learning.
- Stood in for 3rd grade teacher for 60 days, maintaining student progress and keeping up with lesson plans.
- Upheld classroom routines and maintained schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative approaches to teaching.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles.
- Assigned, explained and graded homework.
- Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with learning challenges.
- Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
Home Educator
Bethel Academy
Texas, Colorado, South Carolina, New Mexico
08.1990 - 05.2016
- Led groups of students on field trips to enriching destinations, introducing to new experiences and broadening education.
- Led and coordinated educational activities to develop students' physical, emotional and social growth.
- Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
- Implemented classical, student-lead and unschooling methodologies for best option.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Attended textbooks fairs and homeschool meetings to understand different approaches to subject matter.
- Taught students with dyslexia to love reading.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Louisiana State University At Shreveport
Shreveport, LA05.1989
Skills
- Friendly Personality
- Special Education
- Ability to Be Flexible
- Make Learning Fun
- Hands-On Learning Experiences
- Interpreting for Deaf
- Teach Students with Dyslexia
Timeline
Teacher/Home School Co-Op President
Trinity Area Christian Co-Op
08.2022 - Current
Certified Substitute Teacher, Pre-K-8
Springtown ISD
08.2016 - Current
Certified Substitute Teacher Pre-K-8
Weatherford ISD
08.2016 - 05.2020
Teacher
Parker County Christian Home Educators
08.2009 - 05.2022
Home Educator
Bethel Academy
08.1990 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Louisiana State University At Shreveport