- Gym Workouts
- Adventure Travel
- Animal Care
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Photography
Teal McLane
Bridgewater
Summary
Dynamic educator with proven expertise in student engagement and creative teaching strategies, honed across roles at institutions like Lochearn Camp for Girls. Excelled in fostering inclusive environments and enhancing learning through critical thinking and problem-solving. Demonstrated a strong work ethic and exceptional motivational skills, contributing significantly to community growth and student development. Offering natural ability to connect with students and create engaging learning atmosphere, eager to learn and develop in supportive educational environment. Brings understanding of child development and classroom dynamics, along with skills in communication and organization. Ready to use and develop skills in instructional support and student engagement in classroom or afterschool teacher role.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
East Side Learn Center
09.2024 - Current
- Established a positive classroom environment that fostered mutual respect and collaboration among students.
- Improved student engagement by implementing creative teaching strategies tailored to individual learning styles.
- Contributed to the development of school-wide initiatives aimed at boosting overall student achievement and wellbeing.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Overseas students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
Summer Camp Councilor
Circle Program
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with other council members to develop strategic plans for community growth.
- Enhanced public awareness of available resources through regular communication and social media updates.
Summer Camp Counselor
Lochearn Camp For Girls
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for all campers, promoting teamwork and respect among peers.
- Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
- Served as a role model for younger staff members by consistently demonstrating professionalism in all aspects of camp operations.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
Substitute Teacher's Assistant
Holderness Central School
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Monitored students during transitional and non-class times such as lunch periods and recess.
- Encouraged continuous development for students of ages through proactive in-class assistance.
- Maintained smooth classroom operations by assisting teachers with any administrative, instructional, or student support need.
- Enforced school rules, dress code and behavior to offer positive, learning-oriented environment to students.
- Helped prepare classrooms by setting up activity stations, writing on bulletin boards and distributing materials.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
Afterschool Councilor
Thornton Elementary School
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with other council members to develop strategic plans for community growth.
- Engaged with youth organizations to understand and address needs of younger community members, fostering sense of inclusion and support.
Education
Elementary Education - Child Youth Development
Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH12.2026
Skills
- Health and safety
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Student Engagement
- Teaching strategies
- Critical Thinking
- Motivating students
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Strong Work Ethic
- Approachable
- Decision-Making
- Creative Thinking
- Problem-Solving
Interests
Timeline
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
East Side Learn Center
09.2024 - Current
Summer Camp Councilor
Circle Program
06.2024 - 08.2024
Summer Camp Counselor
Lochearn Camp For Girls
06.2023 - 08.2023
Afterschool Councilor
Thornton Elementary School
09.2022 - 12.2022
Substitute Teacher's Assistant
Holderness Central School
01.2022 - 05.2023
Elementary Education - Child Youth Development
Plymouth State University
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