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Peyton Ham

Loranger,LA

Summary

Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families and colleagues. Motivated Teacher dedicated to children's educational needs and development. Well-versed in presenting comprehensive lesson plans and assessing and recording student progress. Focused and diligent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices and strong moral values.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Resident Teacher

Tangipahoa Parish School System
Hammond, LA
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans for students to ensure that educational standards were met.
  • Monitored student progress, provided feedback, and identified areas of improvement for individual students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative teaching strategies that would engage students in learning.
  • Created a positive learning environment through active engagement with students during class time.
  • Organized field trips and other activities to provide students with real-world experiences.
  • Assessed student understanding using various assessment tools such as quizzes, tests, and projects.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills by posing open-ended questions during class discussions.
  • Integrated technology into the curriculum to enhance student learning opportunities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student grades, attendance, and disciplinary issues.
  • Participated in faculty meetings to share ideas on how to improve the overall school experience.
  • Adapted instruction based on individual needs of each student in order to maximize their success.
  • Promoted collaboration among peers within the classroom setting by encouraging teamwork.
  • Utilized behavioral management techniques when necessary to maintain an orderly classroom environment.
  • Facilitated small group instruction sessions tailored towards specific skill sets or topics being studied.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Graded projects, exams and assignments to track student progression.
  • Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
  • Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
  • Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Enforced discipline on campus and during off-campus school trips following code of conduct and student handbook.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Graded student papers and assignments to track student progression.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05.2024

Skills

  • Group Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Elementary Education
  • Learning Strategies
  • Lesson Planning
  • Quizzes, Tests, and Exams
  • Classroom Management
  • Behavior Management
  • Testing and Grading
  • Student Rapport
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Small Group Instruction

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Resident Teacher

Tangipahoa Parish School System
08.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Southeastern Louisiana University
Peyton Ham