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Rachel James

Edmond,OK

Summary

Dedicated educator for ten years in Deer Creek Public Schools. Supporting emotional, social, and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering a safe, nurturing environment to boost learning in a fun way. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall learning modalities for each student.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Educator

Deer Creek Public Schools
08.2014 - Current
  • Maintain and foster encouraging interactions with staff, families and children.
  • Create a positive and safe classroom environment that is rooted with respect and love.
  • Apply play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to all modalities of learning.
  • Modify and enhance lessons throughout each day to be developmentally appropriate for each child’s individual needs.
  • Teaching behavior strategies through Love & Logic.

Education

Bachelors - Early Childhood Education

University of Oklahoma
Norman
05.2013

Skills

  • Creating a Welcoming Learning Environment
  • Trained in Payne Education and Handwriting Without Tears Curriculum
  • Hospitality Co-Leader-7 Years
  • Leadership Team Member - 2 Years
  • District Teacher Committee Team 23/24 School Year

Accomplishments

University of Oklahoma Teacher of the Game 2017


Rose Union Teacher of the Year 2022- 2023

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator

Deer Creek Public Schools
08.2014 - Current

Bachelors - Early Childhood Education

University of Oklahoma
Rachel James