Shayla Bright
Plainwell,MI
Summary
Motivated teacher aide with extensive experience in classroom management and instructional support. Skilled in building relationships with students and parents, ensuring effective communication, and enhancing student learning through tailored activities and behavior management techniques.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Aide
Plainwell Community Schools
Plainwell, MI
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom activities.
- Supported students with diverse learning needs, fostering an inclusive environment.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to educators.
- Helped maintain a safe and organized classroom environment for effective learning.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to develop lesson plans tailored to student needs.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve instructional techniques and support strategies.
- Managed classroom resources effectively, ensuring availability of necessary materials for instructional purposes.
- Implemented individualized support strategies to enhance student engagement and understanding.
- Facilitated communication between students, teachers, and parents regarding academic performance.
- Contributed to a positive school culture by actively engaging in staff meetings, providing constructive feedback, and collaborating on school improvement initiatives.
- Assessed student progress through formative assessments, informing instructional adjustments for optimal learning outcomes.
- Established positive classroom environment by fostering strong relationships with students, promoting respect and open communication.
- Collaborated with teaching team to develop cross-curricular projects, enhancing students'' connections between subjects.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and concerns, fostering positive home-school partnerships.
- Implemented behavior management strategies, maintaining a focused and productive classroom atmosphere.
- Assisted teachers with administrative tasks such as photocopying worksheets or grading papers efficiently without compromising quality feedback.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and interactive activities during lessons.
- Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development, boosting overall academic performance.
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences, providing valuable input on strategies to support student growth at home.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Plainwell High School
Plainwell, MISkills
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Positive attitude
- Classroom preparation and maintenance
- CPR and first aid
- Collaborative teamwork
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Classroom support
- Instructional support
- Individual student assistance
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Student supervision
- Small group and individual assistance
- Classroom management
- Helping students with special needs
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Student engagement
- Small group instruction
- Material preparation
- Behavior management
- Early childhood education
- Student health and safety
Timeline
Teacher Aide
Plainwell Community Schools
01.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Plainwell High School