Jennifer Lucas

Teacher - Kid's Safari Learning Center

Madison, WI

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Teacher

Kid's Safari Learning Center - Cottage Grove, WI - August 2014 to Present Aquired extensive knowledge in Creative Curriculum® which meets the Wisconsin Early Learning Model Standards set by the Wisconsin Department of Instruction. The materials and activities planned encourage children's developmental learning and support the diversity and traditions of their families. Teaching Strategies Gold is used on a daily basis for newsletters sent daily to parents about their child's day as well as assessments on the learning objectives and outcomes of each child. Assessments are done daily to determine where each child falls on the learning spectrum in such areas as math, language arts, science, social studies, fine and large motor, social and emotional, cognitive, literacy, and the arts. Toddler Teacher

Lil' Wonders Child Care - Belmont, WI - January 2014 to August 2014 Accepted responsibility for the daily planning of toddler education by promoting the social, physical, and intellectual growth of toddlers. Administered appropriate care of hygiene, learning, and developmental activities. Complied with all the governmental regulations regarding the care of toddlers. Supported the social and emotional development of toddlers. Completed room arrangements, schedules, and monitored assigned children. Created individualized program delivery plans meeting curriculum goals. Tutor and Mentor

Platteville High School - Platteville, WI - October 2013 to January 2014 Aided high school student in various classes and assignments to help achieve higher grades. Gave social support to better understand and fit in with peers. Behavioral Research Project - January 2013 to December 2013 Designed a research project to test how the participants judged the acceptability of illegal and prescription stimulant use. Collected data from participants at the University of Wisconsin Platteville Introduction to Psychology class, analyzed the data, interpreted the findings, and presented my research to professors and students.

Child Care Specialist Intern

Center for Families - Madison, WI - June 2013 to August 2013 Went to weekly staff meetings to discuss children and families. Engaged children in group or one-on-one activities, provided emotional support, and made meals when necessary. Provided a safe environment for the children and gave parents necessary information to look for jobs and housing for their families. EDUCATION

B.S. in Psychology

University of Wisconsin-Platteville - Platteville, WI December 2013