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Pamela McGowan

Columbus,OH

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record in curriculum implementation and classroom management. Skilled in mentoring staff and students, organizing impactful events, and maintaining clear communication with families to enhance student growth and development.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

Meadow Park Children's Center
Columbus, OH
06.1997 - Current

· Manage a classroom that consists of 15 3 to 4-year-old children.

· Managing a classroom that consists of 40 school age children K-5.

· Plans activities that would stimulate growth in language, math, science, social development and fine/gross motor skills.

Provided children with targeted learning experiences to enhance cognitive, social, and emotional development.

· Create and implement lesson plans.

· Implement curriculum plans.

Managed curriculum materials by overseeing their check-in and check-out processes.

Communicated regularly with parents about children’s activities, behavior, and development, and addressed all parents' concerns.

· Maintain consistent communications with families and staff.

· Maintain records and reports on each child.

· Participate in parent-teacher conferences, individual child portfolios and assessments (via TSG program), handle record-keeping, and keep a tidy classroom.

· Work with a team to manage the classroom.

· Oversees daily operations.

· Plan and organize summer program and field trips.

· Drive buses for school drop off and pick up.

· Librarian for the Center. Checking in and out books.

· Use multiple computer programs to maintain Library, Curriculum, Parent communication, Attendance, and any other needs for our program.

· Worked with families with IEPs, and or made recommendations for preschool.

Education

Early Childhood Education

Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH
06-1997

Skills

Classroom environment creation

Teaching strategy expertise

Behavior management techniques

Program supervision and logistics

Event organization and budgeting

Art show coordination

Student teacher mentorship

New employee training

High school mentoring program

Regulatory compliance and professional development

Award-winning teaching excellence

Workshop facilitation

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Meadow Park Children's Center
06.1997 - Current

Early Childhood Education

Columbus State Community College
Pamela McGowan