Trinity Leland
Cape Charles,VA
Summary
Caring teacher with 24 years of experience in elementary instruction, with a focus in grade 1 and Pre-K. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Grade 1 Teacher
Broadwater Academy
08.2012 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Grade 1 and PreK Teacher
Northampton County Public Schools
08.1999 - 08.2012
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies-Elementary Education
Longwood University
Farmville, VA08.1999
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Student Engagement
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Differentiated Instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Small Group Instruction
- Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
Timeline
Grade 1 Teacher
Broadwater Academy
08.2012 - Current
Grade 1 and PreK Teacher
Northampton County Public Schools
08.1999 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies-Elementary Education
Longwood University
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