LAKELEIGH Bick
Jerseyville
Summary
Compassionate educator eager to develop and deliver engaging lessons and activities to diverse student populations. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun. Communicates effectively with administrators, faculty, students', and parents. Energetic and adaptable, bringing positive attitude and commitment to student success. Well-versed in educational techniques and classroom management, with strong communication and organizational skills. Dedicated to creating supportive learning environment and fostering academic growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Alton Community Unit School District 11
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs within the classroom.
- Contributed to a positive school culture by actively participating in faculty meetings, committees, and special events throughout the year.
- Established a positive classroom environment that fostered open communication and mutual respect among students.
- Promoted parental involvement in their child''s education by maintaining open lines of communication and hosting regular parent-teacher conferences.
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into lesson plans.
Substitute Teacher
North Greene Elementary
08.2023 - Current
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Field Experience
Greenville University, LCCC
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Completed a Poverty Simulation (2024 Spring)
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Designed lesson plans and taught consecutively.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Observed the host teacher and evaluated students in the classroom setting.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Greenville University
Greenville, IL05.2024
Associate of Arts - undefined
Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL05.2022
Skills
- Elementary Education
- Relationship Building
- Staff Collaboration
- Disciplinary Procedures
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Modeling
- Discussion Facilitation
- Lesson Planning
- IEP Understanding
- Adaptable
- Student engagement
Accomplishments
- Taught 27 students.
- Improved test scores 40% by reworking approach.
- Commended for exceptional teaching and support to students.
Timeline
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Alton Community Unit School District 11
08.2024 - 05.2025
Substitute Teacher
North Greene Elementary
08.2023 - Current
Field Experience
Greenville University, LCCC
09.2021 - 12.2023
Associate of Arts - undefined
Lewis And Clark Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Greenville University
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