Tisha Klinkhammer
Missouri City,TX
Summary
Passionate educator skilled in lesson planning and student engagement, with a strong focus on fostering a nurturing learning environment. Actively participates in professional development to continually refine teaching strategies and enhance student success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Classroom assistant and long-term substitute
Methodist Day School
Missouri City, TX
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and student engagement activities.
- Supported lesson preparation by organizing materials and resources for daily lessons.
- Supervised students during recess and lunch to ensure safety and positive interactions.
- Collaborated with staff to create a nurturing learning environment for all students.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching strategies and skills.
- Maintained a safe environment inside and outside of classrooms at all times.
4th grade teacher
FBISD
Sugar Land, TX
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state educational standards.
- Facilitated engaging classroom discussions that increased student participation and fostered critical thinking.
- Implemented diverse teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles.
- Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations.
- Organized collaborative educational activities that strengthened teamwork and developed social skills among students.
- Utilized standardized test data to create targeted interventions that addressed individual student needs.
- Communicated regularly with colleagues regarding best practices for instruction and intervention planning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX05-2009
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Teaching strategies
- Differentiated instruction
- Student assessment
- Student engagement
- Student-parent communication
Certification
TExES EC-6 certification
Timeline
Classroom assistant and long-term substitute
Methodist Day School
10.2024 - Current
4th grade teacher
FBISD
08.2022 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley