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TIMON HERRING

Educator/Teacher
Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior. Dedicated and passionate elementary and middle school educator with proven track record successfully leading student discussions and providing individualized instruction. Communicates effectively with administrators, faculty and parents. Well versed in educational standards and innovative teaching methods. Organized and detail-oriented individual with proven ability to effectively manage and motivate student learning. Collaborates with fellow professionals to promote stimulating learning environment. Offers strong organizational and student engagement skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Seton Catholic Schools
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, helping them improve academic performance and gain confidence in their abilities.

Educator/Teacher - Elementary Education

Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
10.1992 - 01.2020
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, enhancing student learning through interdisciplinary connections.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to target areas of weakness and continuously improve student performance throughout the school year.
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Mentored new educators in best practices for teaching, leading to increased confidence and effectiveness within the school community.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning and academic growth.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management

National Louis University
Chicago, IL
12.1998

Master of Arts - Mass Communication

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.1992

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Multi-Subject Instruction
  • Curriculum knowledge
  • Special Needs Support
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Literacy development
  • Mathematics proficiency
  • Teaching methodologies
  • Assessment Techniques
  • Science concepts understanding
  • Social studies knowledge
  • Behavior Management
  • Classroom Organization
  • Relationship building and management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Safety awareness
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Activity Planning
  • Lesson Planning
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Group Instruction
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Parent Communication
  • Student Tutoring
  • Lesson implementation
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Records Management
  • Instructional technology
  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Compliance
  • Special Education
  • Elementary Education
  • Discipline
  • IEP understanding
  • Test Proctoring
  • Student Records Management
  • Assessment administration
  • Disciplinary procedures

Accomplishments

  • Won “Metropolitan Milwaukee Alliance of Black School Educators (MMABSE) Teacher of the Year” award at [Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. K-8 School ] in 2018.

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Seton Catholic Schools
04.2022 - 06.2022

Educator/Teacher - Elementary Education

Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
10.1992 - 01.2020

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management

National Louis University

Master of Arts - Mass Communication

Southern University And A&M College
TIMON HERRINGEducator/Teacher