Natalie Jenerou
Newaygo,MI
Summary
Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness. In theory I believe most of these ways children learn these skills is through play.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
NCRESA
05.2023 - Current
- Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects within the curriculum.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Kent County Head Start
01.2019 - 02.2023
- Enhanced preschoolers'' learning experiences by incorporating creative and interactive teaching methods in daily lessons.
- Implemented a variety of assessment tools to track student progress and adjust instruction accordingly, leading to improved learning outcomes.
- Attended professional development workshops regularly, staying up-to-date with current early childhood education trends and techniques for enhanced instruction quality.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques when addressing behavioral issues, maintaining a respectful and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Incorporated play-based learning opportunities into daily routines, allowing students to explore new concepts while developing critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences.
- Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and areas of improvement, encouraging a collaborative approach to education.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
- Managed classroom materials efficiently, ensuring availability of necessary resources for daily activities and reducing waste.
Substitute Preschool Teacher
NCRESA
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Baker College
Muskegon, MI06.2017
Skills
- Discussion Facilitation
- First Aid and CPR
- Professionalism
- Behavior Modeling
- Parent Communication
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Safety Awareness
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
NCRESA
05.2023 - Current
Lead Preschool Teacher
Kent County Head Start
01.2019 - 02.2023
Substitute Preschool Teacher
NCRESA
09.2018 - 01.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Baker College
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