A compassionate energetic showing forth excellence and integrity in the area of Child Development to include training and expertise within supportive roles for programs such as Preschool, Head Start. Private Academy, and Elementary Education, on independent school district campuses locations, as well as, for the private sector utilizing professional behavioral, organizational and social skills. A role model & mentor having a strong desire to incorporate years of passion for the art of dance-mindful movement through mental health and pediatric therapy.
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Tara M. Jackson
Dallas,TX
Summary
Overview
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lionheart Christian Academy
Early Preschool Teacher
03.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Directing and supervising 11-22 children through entire school day.
- Applying play-based strategies and activities to provide diverse approaches to Experience Early Learning Curriculum.
- Establishing one-on-one attention to a child while maintaining overall focus on entire group using positive communication keys.
- Increasing sanitation to toys, play equipment, & home economics each day to maintain safety and cleanliness of classroom.
- Documenting scheduled progresses and addressing reports for individual child behavior.
MISD-Ben F. Tisinger Elementary School
Substitute Teacher, K-5
11.2021 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Followed teacher's instructions and lesson plan to provide appropriate learning experiences within assigned area(s) of responsibility given in Substitute Bin
- Created a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity, interest, and abilities of 18-25 students
- Applied classroom management techniques designed to foster positive relationships and behavior throughout daily instruction, as well as, construct progress reports for the assessment of each child with stickers
Fred Moore Day Nursery Preschool (Practicum)
Assistant Director of Education
09.2020 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Developed engaging curricula for students aged two and supported 4 student learning objectives through personalized small group assistance for Megan's twos classroom
- Operated jointly with Supervisor mentoring with taking initiative to observe five toddler's improvements in their socio-emotional development, skills, and daily needs
- Strategically designed a community outreach plan for Fred Moore through social media marketing and a donation drive for cleaning school-supplies ambitiously
Education
TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITYDenton, TX
B.S from Child Development-Child Life
12.2020
University Overview
- Urban Fellows Program (Internship) Scholarship Recipient: $1,000 allocated for completion of 80 hrs. in a practicum
- Research Project: SEL, Designed a program that provides seven competencies & activities, objectives, and demonstrates a S.A.F.E.R. model to enhance early childhood skills needed for Social Emotional Literacy through Prezi format
- 3.75 GPA
Skills
- Flexible Transitions
- Group and individual instruction
- Classroom management
- Subbing
- Curriculum Designer & Creator
- Lesson Planning
- Program Management Processes
- Project Implementation Planning
- Observational Learning
- Progress Assessment
- Interpersonal Communication
- Mentorship
- Courageous Leadership Abilities
- Very Detailed Oriented
- Highly Empathetic
- Holistic Approaches
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.
Timeline
Early Preschool Teacher
Lionheart Christian Academy
03.2022 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-5
MISD-Ben F. Tisinger Elementary School
11.2021 - 03.2022
Assistant Director of Education
Fred Moore Day Nursery Preschool (Practicum)
09.2020 - 12.2020
TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY
B.S from Child Development-Child Life
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