Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skill Sets
Affiliations
Certification
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Accomplishments
References
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Talitha Green

Austin,TX

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational and educational goals. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Director/Lead Guide

Helping Hands Montessori Services and Preschool
Austin, TX
08.2007 - Current
  • Manage daily operations of a Montessori preschool
  • Lead a team of educators to create a nurturing, holistic, and engaging learning environment
  • Provide guidance and support to parents and families in child development, education, SEL practices, learning differences, and behavior modification
  • Implement innovative marketing strategies and curriculum strategies to promote the Montessori philosophy and attract families seeking high-quality educational experience
  • Incorporate social justice and Social Emotional Learning practices into daily curriculum to ensure all learners feel respected and encouraged in their learning environment
  • Collaborate with parents and other local school leaders to create a strong and connected community
  • Identify and address individual learning gaps and challenges of students to provide personalized support and intervention strategies, ensuring that each young learner reaches their full potential at Helping Hands Montessori school
  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive classroom environment that celebrates diversity and promotes the values of empathy, respect, and communication among students, teachers, and families
  • Provide parent coaching to help families create a more harmonious relationship with their children through conflict resolution, respect, communication techniques, and boundary setting

Lead Elementary Guide

Parkside Community School
Austin, TX
08.1995 - 06.2007
  • Implement innovative teaching strategies to engage students in hands-on, experiential learning activities that promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Implement innovative teaching methods to engage students and enhance their critical thinking skills, tailored to the unique learning styles and needs of each student
  • Collaborate with other lead teachers to create cross-disciplinary projects and activities that encourage students to explore connections between different subjects, and develop a holistic understanding of the curriculum.
  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive classroom environment that celebrates diversity, and promotes empathy, respect, and understanding among students.
  • Identify and address individual learning gaps and challenges of students to provide personalized support and intervention strategies, ensuring that each student reaches their full academic potential.
  • Develop and lead extracurricular programs that enhance students' creativity, leadership skills, and community engagement, aligning with Parkside Community School's values of holistic education and character development.

Education

Masters - Education

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD
12.2006

Bachelors - Education with a specialization in Learning through Movement

Goddard College
Plainfield, VT
07.2001

Skill Sets

  • Project management
  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Curriculum design
  • Incorporating undergraduate work 'Learning through Movement' to enhance the learning process
  • Monthly newsletters
  • Peace education practices
  • Budget and marketing
  • Business management
  • Classroom milieu
  • Academic design
  • Parent guidance
  • Family consulting
  • Community leadership

Affiliations

  • Association of Montessori International member,
  • Annual 5K Turkey Trot member,
  • Avid Gardener

Certification

  • Association of Montessori International- Primary level
  • Association of Montessori International- Elementary level
  • 500 hour Yoga Certification
  • 200 hour Social-Emotional Learning Certification
  • CPR and First Aid

Accomplishments

  • Best of Austin Business Award
  • Little Free Library Advocate
  • PTA member and past vice president

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Owner/Director/Lead Guide

Helping Hands Montessori Services and Preschool
08.2007 - Current

Lead Elementary Guide

Parkside Community School
08.1995 - 06.2007

Masters - Education

Loyola University Maryland

Bachelors - Education with a specialization in Learning through Movement

Goddard College
Talitha Green