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Theresa Prickett

Murfreesboro,TN

Summary

Professional educator with substantial experience in early childhood environments. Proven capability in fostering collaborative team efforts and achieving desired outcomes. Skillful in curriculum development, classroom management, and implementing innovative teaching strategies. Adaptable, dependable, and dedicated to nurturing young minds.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Early Childhood Educator

SMSC Playworks
08.1999 - 08.2024
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Developed comprehensive assessments to measure student progress effectively and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
  • Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
  • Contributed to staff meetings and professional learning communities, sharing insights and strategies for continuous improvement of teaching practices.
  • Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Classroom budgeting and ordering supplies

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Skills

  • Conscious Discipline Focused
  • Proficient in Creative Curriculum writing
  • Organizational and planning skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Clear and direct communication
  • Strong work ethic and dependable
  • Social skill development
  • Developmental needs
  • Child assessment -Teaching Strategies Gold
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Self-esteem boosting
  • Maintaining safety

Accomplishments

    *Successfully implemented Conscious Discipline into my classroom and coordinated classes and strategies for implementation for my Co-Team and Teachers in our center

    *Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies Gold trainer in my center

    *Leadership team of Teachers for their 20+ years of teaching at Playworks

Certification

  • Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Handle with Care ages 3-7 Certified

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator

SMSC Playworks
08.1999 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Saint Cloud State University

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