Regina Devers
New Haven,KY
Summary
Accomplished educator with a proven track record at Larue Baptist Church, excelling in classroom management and differentiated instruction. Enhanced student engagement and learning outcomes through innovative lesson planning and positive reinforcement. Recognized for elevating student performance and fostering inclusive, dynamic learning environments. Expert in interactive teaching and curriculum planning, consistently achieving high levels of parent satisfaction. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness. Preschool Teacher with engaging nature and enthusiasm for classroom education. Experienced and trained in varying teaching methods with goal to fulfill each student's individual learning needs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Elizabethtown Christian Academy
10.2009 - 06.2015
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Larue Baptist Church
08.2008 - 05.2010
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Incorporated differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Boosted classroom morale with positive reinforcement and recognition of achievements.
- Established clear expectations for behavior, creating a respectful and inclusive classroom environment.
- Developed learning objectives for each subject area to quantify learning and set benchmarks.
- Implemented project-based learning strategies, encouraging teamwork and critical thinking skills among students.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and real-life examples in lessons.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans for a more comprehensive learning experience.
- Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
- Assessed student performance through regular testing, providing constructive feedback and tailored support for improvement.
- Introduced classroom games and various outdoor recreational events to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Scheduled and directed field trips and hands-on activities to foster student learning and creativity.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Larue County Schools
08.2000 - 05.2008
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
- Monitored student performance and provided feedback to inform instruction.
- Collaborated with other educators to plan and review instruction.
- Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
Education
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Elizabethtown, KYBachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KYHigh School Diploma -
Larue County High School
Hodgenville, KY06.1986
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Classroom Organization
- Child Development
- Positive Reinforcement
- Lesson Planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Activity Planning
- Curriculum Planning
- Social Skills Development
- Age-Appropriate Assessment
- Differentiated Instruction
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Daycare management
- Student Records Management
- Elementary Education
- Supervising Classroom Activities
- Daily Schedule Creation
- Clear and Direct Communication
- Interactive Teaching
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Elizabethtown Christian Academy
10.2009 - 06.2015
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Larue Baptist Church
08.2008 - 05.2010
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Larue County Schools
08.2000 - 05.2008
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Western Kentucky University
High School Diploma -
Larue County High School
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