Morgan Dreese
Grand Haven,MI
Summary
Dedicated Education student with passionate commitment to the teaching profession. Uses effective and efficient teaching practices to connect each student with their learning as well as build meaningful relationships.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Teacher
Grand View Elementary
Grandville, MI
01.2024 - Current
- Observed educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students and managing classrooms to gain insight and understanding of duties and responsibilities.
- Collaborated with teacher to plan and achieve instructional goals and objectives.
- Managed classroom procedures and organized resources to promote safety and learning.
- Developed deeper understanding of teaching strategies with increasing responsibility for student learning.
Family Nanny
Ryan and Emily Quanstrom
Grand Rapids, MI
09.2022 - Current
- Assisted children with homework and school projects to foster learning and enrichment
- Engaged children by leading hands-on activities based on observations of interests and skills
- Immersed in projects and crafts and scheduled outings and events to encourage developmentally appropriate activities
- Forged positive relationships by getting to know children's strengths, struggles and preferences.
Camp Coordinator
YMCA
Grand Haven, MI
05.2019 - 08.2022
- Promoted all-inclusive environment through modification of activities for campers with special needs
- Created daily camp itineraries with games and integrated curriculum into camp activities
- Communicated with parents daily
- Encouraged positive behaviors through relationship building and expectations.
Preschool Lead Teacher
YMCA
Grand Haven, MI
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Planned programs and prepared activities for preschoolers
- Led, supervised and supported children during classroom activities
- Offered various resources for children to explore imaginative and academic ideas
- Led art, music and storytelling activities to cater to interests of all students
- Inspired positive behaviors by modeling, setting expectations, communication with students and relationship building.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Prek- 3rd Educational Studies
Grand Valley State University
12.2024
Elementary Education -
Western Michigan University
Skills
- Behavior management
- Instruct groups
- Manage classrooms
- Creative thinking
- Problem-solving
- Communication
Awards
Global Leadership Scholarship Recipient, 2019
Timeline
Apprentice Teacher
Grand View Elementary
01.2024 - Current
Family Nanny
Ryan and Emily Quanstrom
09.2022 - Current
Preschool Lead Teacher
YMCA
09.2021 - 05.2022
Camp Coordinator
YMCA
05.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Prek- 3rd Educational Studies
Grand Valley State University
Elementary Education -
Western Michigan University
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