Provide instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
Implements school policies and procedures in the classroom.
Utilize various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations.
Promotes a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
Elementary School Teacher
Liberty Peak Elementary
Spring Creek, NV
08.2021 - 06.2022
Planned and designed standard-based lessons across 5 major subject areas, including mathematics, language arts, science, for diverse groups of learners.
Created classroom environment that was conducive to learning, including establishing rules and procedures.
Assessed students' progress through formal and informal tests, quizzes, assignments, and observations.
Taught daily lessons with multiple modalities to target various learning styles.
Involved parents in student education by cultivating strong relationships.
Student Teacher, Grade 2
Liberty Peak Elementary
Spring Creek, NV
08.2020 - 11.2020
Taught math, reading, and social studies lessons to students' through virtual learning/in-classroom, planned lessons and built presentations with integrated technology, and tailored curriculum and instruction to the needs of individual students'
Planned activities to drive development and growth of students, including academic games that combined math lessons and sports to drive student engagement
Attended meetings with parents to discuss student progress, learning challenges, and behavioral conduct
Collaborated with teacher to plan and achieve instructional goals and objectives.
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Elko County School District
Spring Creek, NV
12.2014 - 06.2020
Completed four Long-term substitute positions including Kindergarten, First Grade, Second Grade and Special Education
Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
Implemented and designed lesson plans to educate students about key concepts.
Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Great Basin College
Elko, NV
05.2021
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Great Basin College
Elko, NV
05-2019
High School Diploma -
Deep Creek High School
Chesapeake, VA
06-1997
Skills
Microsoft Office, Excel, Windows, Word Processing, Power Point, Teams & Outlook
Effective Lesson Planning, Maintaining Files & Data Entry
Google/Google Classroom
Zoom
Distance Learning Teaching
Multimedia Instruction
Written & Verbal Communication Skills
Differentiation
Interpersonal & Time management Skills
Multitasking, Organization Skills & Attention to Detail
Collaboration/Interact with people of all backgrounds
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