Sarah Smith
Lyons,KS
Summary
High-energy elementary education teacher offers knowledge and abilities to new position dedicated to helping all students. Skilled in activity coordination, student assessment and record keeping. Persistent in uncovering and meeting individual student needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Lyons USD 405
08.2021 - Current
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of all students.
- Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
- Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
Coaching Positions
USD 405
08.2021 - Current
- Assistant Softball Coach 2021-present
- Head Middle School Volleyball coach 2023-present
- Assistant High School Volleyball coach 2021-2023
- Conducted regular and post-season volleyball practices at Lyons Middle School as head coach.
- Supported head coach by scheduling and organizing away games and special events as an assistant coach for softball.
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
- Helped players develop skills such as discipline and observation to further enhance team success.
- Organized fundraising events for budgetary support, allowing for increased resources and opportunities for the team.
Student Teaching
Moundridge USD 423
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Taught both remote and in-person lessons
- Made effective and differentiated lesson plans
- Utilized various teaching techniques and strategies to engage students in learning.
- Led multiple small groups
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Bethel College
North Newton, KS05.2021
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Summer School Instruction
- ESL endorsement
- Creative Teaching Strategies
- Promoting Social and Emotional Development
- Student Needs Assessments
- Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
- Parent-Teacher Conferences
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Lyons USD 405
08.2021 - Current
Coaching Positions
USD 405
08.2021 - Current
Student Teaching
Moundridge USD 423
08.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Bethel College
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