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Ann Underwood

Danville

Summary

Professional educator adept at fostering student engagement and enhancing academic performance through thorough lesson planning and effective classroom management. Proven ability to build strong relationships with students and families, while utilizing excellent communication skills to create a positive learning environment.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

High School Religion Teacher

Schlarman Academy-North Campus
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports.
  • Organized events such as field trips or guest speakers to provide students with unique opportunities.
  • Established a positive learning environment through effective classroom management strategies and clear expectations.
  • Developed meaningful relationships with students and families, fostering open communication.
  • Developed quizzes, exams, and projects to test students' knowledge of material covered in class.

High School Math Teacher-Freshmen

Schlarman Academy-North Campus
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Adapted teaching style to accommodate diverse learning needs, resulting in improved academic performance for all students.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, fostering a supportive home-school partnership.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.

Jr High Math Teacher, 6-8

Schlarman Academy-South Campus
08.2001 - 05.2004
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Adapted teaching style to accommodate diverse learning needs, resulting in improved academic performance for all students.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, fostering a supportive home-school partnership.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.

Substitute Teacher, K-12/Summer School Teacher,6-8

Rossville Schools
01.2001 - 08.2001
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Developed lesson plans to align with grade-level standards and objectives.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Danville District 118
01.2001 - 05.2001
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
12-2000

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL
05-1998

Skills

  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Student engagement
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Classroom management

Timeline

High School Religion Teacher

Schlarman Academy-North Campus
08.2021 - 05.2023

High School Math Teacher-Freshmen

Schlarman Academy-North Campus
03.2021 - 05.2021

Jr High Math Teacher, 6-8

Schlarman Academy-South Campus
08.2001 - 05.2004

Substitute Teacher, K-12/Summer School Teacher,6-8

Rossville Schools
01.2001 - 08.2001

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Danville District 118
01.2001 - 05.2001

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Illinois State University

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Danville Area Community College
Ann Underwood