Paula Foreman
Billings,Montana
Summary
Teacher for eleven years in both rural and urban settings. Proven history of creating engaged classroom environments supporting diverse educational styles. Versatile student-oriented approach consistently supporting optimum performance and advancement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Elementary Education Teacher
Billings Public Schools
Billings, MT
08.2009 - Current
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Developed learning objectives for each subject area to quantify learning and set benchmarks.
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Scheduled and directed field trips and hands-on activities to foster student learning and creativity.
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings, and meet learning needs.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
08.2004 - 08.2008
Skills
Problem-solving skills
undefinedTimeline
Elementary Education Teacher - Billings Public Schools
08.2009 - Current
Montana State University - Billings - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
08.2004 - 08.2008
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