Morgan Woods
1890 Marydell Road, London
Summary
Seeking a position within an elementary school setting. Eager to provide dynamic learning opportunities to students with differing learning abilities in order to foster academic excellence and personal growth among students.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Whitley County Board Of Education
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Early Childhood Coordinator
Save the Children Program
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Providing early childhood education
- Providing valuable information to parents
- Providing developmental assessments for children ages 0-3
- Enhancing language development, fine motor skills, problem solving skills, and gross motor skills in children ages 0-3
- Collaborating with families and connecting them to valuable community resources
- Collaborated with other educators to design cross-curricular projects that enriched the overall learning experience for students.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to early childhood education trends, ensuring up-to-date knowledge of best practices was consistently applied within the program setting.
- Designed and implemented developmentally appropriate activities that fostered cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth in young learners.
- Established strong partnerships with parents through open communication and collaboration on children''s growth and development.
Child Family Interventionist
Cumberland River Comp. Care
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided mental health care for clients ages 2-17
- Provided therapy using CBT techniques
- Planned and worked toward goals related to behavioral health, emotional health, and life skills
- Tracked progress of clients ages 2-17
- Reduced challenging behaviors by conducting functional behavior assessments and developing appropriate interventions.
- Developed rapport with clients by utilizing empathy and active listening skills, creating a supportive therapeutic environment conducive to learning.
- Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
- Helped teach important social, play and basic life skills.
- Collected and analyzed data on client performance, adjusting treatment plans accordingly to maximize progress towards goals.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KYBachelor of Science - Human Services And Criminal Justice
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY05-2023
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Growth mindset
- Classroom instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Student-centered learning
- Child development
Internships
- March 2021- May 2021
- DEA Office London, KY.
- - Utilized computer skills.
- - Utilized documentation skills.
- - Utilized skills relevant to the criminal justice system.
- - Utilized organization skills.
- - Demonstrated communication skills.
Certification
Option-6 Certification- University of the Cumberlands
Program: M.A. in Teaching (P-5)
Additional MAT Tracks: M.A. in Teaching, Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education (Birth to Primary), Special Education: Learning and Behavior Disorders (P-12)
Timeline
Teacher
Whitley County Board Of Education
08.2024 - 06.2025
Early Childhood Coordinator
Save the Children Program
01.2024 - 06.2024
Child Family Interventionist
Cumberland River Comp. Care
05.2023 - 12.2023
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Science - Human Services And Criminal Justice
University of The Cumberlands
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