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Tara Andrews

Simsbury,CT

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Facebook Clients & Family Friends
09.2017 - Current
  • Ensured safety for the children and communicated positively
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.

Student Teacher

Oliver Ellsworth Elementary
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.

Student Teacher/Fieldwork Student

New Britain High School
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.

Daycare Worker

Childrens Clubhouse
09.2017 - 08.2021
  • Improved daycare environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety standards consistently.
  • Sanitized tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.

Volunteer

Mclean Retirement Home
09.2018 - 05.2019

Played board games and spent time talking with elderly adults.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art Education

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Simsbury Highschool
Simsbury, CT
06.2019

Skills

  • Patience and Empathetic
  • Time Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Reliability
  • Organized

Timeline

Student Teacher

Oliver Ellsworth Elementary
03.2024 - 05.2024

Student Teacher/Fieldwork Student

New Britain High School
09.2023 - 03.2024

Volunteer

Mclean Retirement Home
09.2018 - 05.2019

Babysitter

Facebook Clients & Family Friends
09.2017 - Current

Daycare Worker

Childrens Clubhouse
09.2017 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Art Education

Central Connecticut State University

High School Diploma -

Simsbury Highschool
Tara Andrews