Talia Pershall
Pawnee,OK
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Pawnee Nation Of Oklahoma
Pawnee, OK
05.2023 - Current
- Aligned classroom with DHS guidelines, ensured safety, established discipline, and coordinated mixed-age lesson planning to enhance student engagement.
- Fostered positive classroom behavior through clear expectations and consistent routines, promoting a conducive learning environment.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Designed and executed lesson plans based on curriculum objectives, facilitating student understanding and progress.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Communicated with families about student needs and classroom activities.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments to support student learning and development.
- Assessed student progress using tests, observations, and daily work.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Adapted instruction for varied learning styles and student abilities.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Supported cultural events and tribal education activities within school setting.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
Education
Pawnee High School
Pawnee, OKSkills
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Performance assessments
- Behavior management
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Small group instruction
- Creative lesson planning
- Educational activities
- Social-emotional learning training
- Student-centered learning
- Cognitive and behavioral development
- Record keeping
- Child development
- Family communication
- Parent-teacher communication
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Conflict resolution
- Safety supervision
- Community involvement
- Cooperative learning experience
- Child development
- Curriculum development
- Community involvement
Timeline
Teacher
Pawnee Nation Of Oklahoma
05.2023 - Current
Pawnee High School