Tammy Belen
Corunna,MI
Summary
A Corunna graduate and caring teacher with strong communication skills, and a 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 students, families, and colleagues.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher-4th Grade
Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools
Flint, Michigan
10.2009 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives and priority standards.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
- Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
- Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- 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.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
- Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
- Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Baker College
Owosso, MI06-2008
Skills
- Lesson planning and curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Student assessment and evaluation
- Student records management
- Technology integration
- Team building
- Flexible and adaptive
- Parent and student communication
Affiliations
- I am currently part of the Promoting Positive School Climate Team, District curriculum Committee, and the Social Committee at Rankin Elementary School.
- I am a Shiawassee County 4H leader and the Treasurer of the Shiawassee County Horse Leaders.
Timeline
Teacher-4th Grade
Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools
10.2009 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Baker College