Rebecca Crotser
Monument,CO
Summary
Skilled Second Grade Teacher with experience in creating engaging lesson plans aligned to state curriculum standards. Strengths include exceptional classroom management, strong communication skills and a focus on fostering academic growth within students. Proven success in developing creative learning environments and implementing effective strategies for behavioral management. Committed to enhancing overall student success by promoting productive learning atmospheres.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher for Second Grade Team
The Classical Academy
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained an open line of communication with administrators regarding curriculum implementation and program initiatives.
- Planned and organized variety of activities and field trips to aid mental and physical growth in children.
- Led collaborative planning sessions with colleagues in order to design effective lessons.
Second Grade Teacher
The Classical Academy
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2004 - Current
- Built relationships with students and parents through active communication and positive feedback.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills and knowledge.
- Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Counselor for Foster Children
Royal Family Kids Camp
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2018 - 06.2018
- Helped educate staff members about mental health issues and behavioral issues affecting children in the foster system.
- Monitored the children's daily activities and responded appropriately when needed.
English Teacher
English Language Institute Chine
Beijing, China
06.2010 - 07.2010
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop new strategies for teaching English as a second language.
- Conducted classroom activities to encourage student engagement in language learning.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
UCCS
Colorado Springs05-2006
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Baylor University
Waco, TX05-2003
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Assessment strategies
- Student engagement
- Parent communication
Certification
- Colorado State Elementary Teaching license
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Lead Teacher for Second Grade Team
The Classical Academy
08.2022 - Current
Counselor for Foster Children
Royal Family Kids Camp
06.2018 - 06.2018
English Teacher
English Language Institute Chine
06.2010 - 07.2010
Second Grade Teacher
The Classical Academy
08.2004 - Current
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
UCCS
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Baylor University
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