Records Management Student Engagement

MOLLY A BRASHER

Amarillo, TX *****

ad3jw7@r.postjobfree.com / 806-***-****

SUMMARY

Engaging and patient teacher committed to promoting safe learning environment for all. Detail-oriented and compassionate with extensive knowledge in various subjects. SKILLS

Group Instruction

Curriculum Implementation

Small Group Instruction

Student Engagement

Cognitive and Behavioral Development

Test Grading

Assigning and Grading Work

Student Records Management

Child Development

IEP Planning

Family Involvement

Flexible and Adaptive

Effective Listening

Parent and Teacher Conferences

Cooperative Learning Experience

Behavior Management

Parent and Student Communication

Instructional Methods

Student-Centered Learning

Testing and Grading

Instructional Best Practices

Student Evaluations

Elementary Education

Standardized Testing

Interactive Teaching and Learning

Positive Role Model and Mentor

Serving Diverse Communities

Program Development

Creative Lesson Planning

Lesson Planning

Standardized Testing Techniques

Group and Individual Instruction

Formative Assessments and Standard-Based

Grading

Alternative Learning Methods

Performance Assessments

Curriculum Development

Student Assessment

Motivating Students

Special Needs Students

Fluent in [Language]

Differentiated Instruction

Student Rapport

Learning Strategies

Learning Style Assessment

Kinesthetic Learning

Classroom Management

Quizzes, Tests, and Exams

Reporting and Documentation

Classroom Restocking

Community Involvement

Test Proctoring

Critical Thinking

Student Needs Assessment

Learning Assessments

Excellent Classroom Management

Parental Participation

Public Speaking

Creative Lesson Plan Development

Innovative Lesson Planning

Fundraising

Faculty Collaboration

EXPERIENCE

MB

Teacher / Amarillo ISD - Amarillo, TX 09/1992 - Current Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes. Actively sought out opportunities for collaboration with other teachers within the district. Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning. Scheduled tutoring sessions to help students improve grades and gain better grasp course material. Prepared and graded subject tests for students.

Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds. Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals. Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance. Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods. Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.

Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study. Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams. Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students. Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.

Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks. Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students. Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects. Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress. Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills. Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences. Integrated educational software programs into daily lesson plans to enhance student learning outcomes. Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques. Incorporated instructional best practices such as differentiated instruction into lesson plans. Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history. Received recognition for contributions to innovative concepts in classroom instruction. Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students. Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements. Enforced discipline on campus and during off-campus school trips following code of conduct and student handbook.

Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures. Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations. Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills. Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class. Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques. Met with parents to discuss students' progress and review areas requiring improvement. Graded projects, exams and assignments to track student progression. Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting. Enhanced lessons with smart board technology, iPads and computers to address common core goals. Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.

Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students. Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments. Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.

Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff. Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.

Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding. Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates, and grading.

Utilized behavior management skills to foster environment conducive to student learning. Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.

Designed individualized curricula for academically underachieving students. Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives. Graded student papers and assignments to track student progression. Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.

Supported English Language Learners by providing additional resources tailored towards their specific needs. Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement. Differentiated instruction according to student skill level. Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students. Prepared weekly newsletters for parents outlining upcoming assignments or events at school. Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development. Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction. Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs. Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.

Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills. Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.

Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls. Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities. Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals. Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently. Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems. Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Understood and followed oral and written directions. Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others. EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor of Science: Elementary School Teaching 12/1991 Amarillo ISD - Amarillo, TX

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