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Shyrell Layne

Little Rock,AR

Summary

Adept at fostering student success, I leveraged critical thinking and classroom management at Dunbar Middle School to enhance educational outcomes. Through innovative lesson planning and a creative instruction style, I significantly improved student engagement and learning efficiency. My approach, emphasizing diversity and inclusion, has consistently promoted a positive and conducive learning environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Dunbar Middle School
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
  • Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
  • Implemented classroom management plan that reduced disruptions, creating more conducive learning environment.
  • Revamped school's library system, making it more accessible and user-friendly for students and staff.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.

Teacher

Stephens Elementary School
08.2021 - 12.2022

I was as responsible preparing and adhering to the classroom schedule according to current curriculum.


I helped Implement new ways of dealing with student s with behavior issues.


I monitored behavior of students in the classroom and met with other teachers to developed a corrective action plan.

Education

Mass Communication - Radio/Tv Journalism

University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
05.2011

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Behavior Management
  • Collaborative learning
  • Child Development
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Learning Strategies
  • Project-based learning
  • Student rapport
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Community involvement
  • Student evaluations
  • Student Records Management
  • Special Needs Students
  • Special Education
  • Problem-Solving
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Relationship Building
  • Parent Communication
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Online Teaching
  • Behavior Modification Techniques
  • Creative Instruction Style

Accomplishments

I've helped implement a Non-profit organization to help uplift the youth in the community by providing assistance to those that are in need.

Certification

Certified cosmetologist

Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Work Availability

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Interests

Dance, writing, coaching

Timeline

Teacher

Dunbar Middle School
08.2023 - Current

Teacher

Stephens Elementary School
08.2021 - 12.2022

Mass Communication - Radio/Tv Journalism

University of Arkansas At Little Rock

Certified cosmetologist

Shyrell Layne