Vanessa Stevens
Huron
Summary
Diligent educator with solid foundation in fostering positive and engaging learning environment for young students. Successfully implemented creative lesson plans that enhanced student engagement and comprehension. Demonstrated strong classroom management and effective communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Wessington Springs School District
08.2022 - Current
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
Paraprofessional
Huron School District 2-2
11.2018 - 05.2022
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Assisted struggling students with learning concepts taught in class.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD05-2022
Associate of General Studies -
Northern State University
Aberdeen05-2020
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaborative teamwork
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom management
- Multitasking and organization
- Project-based learning
- Positive reinforcement
- Individualized learning
Certification
- Licensed K-8 Elementary Educator - May 2022- May 2027
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Wessington Springs School District
08.2022 - Current
Paraprofessional
Huron School District 2-2
11.2018 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Dakota Wesleyan University
Associate of General Studies -
Northern State University
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