Dynamic early childhood educator with a track record of fostering inclusive learning environments and enhancing student success at Sydenham Early Learning Kinders. Expert in differentiated instruction and classroom management, I excel in curriculum planning and parent-teacher communication. Demonstrated ability to improve student engagement and achievement through innovative teaching strategies and a commitment to professional excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Sydenham Early Learning Kinders
05.2023 - Current
Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
Developed strong relationships with families to address any concerns or issues impacting student success.
Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support.
Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments to inform instructional decisions.
Assisted in curriculum development to align lessons with state standards and improve overall instructional quality.
Fostered social-emotional growth in students through daily morning meetings, conflict resolution strategies, and character education lessons.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet evolving educational standards and best practices, ensuring high-quality education.
Developed and implemented multicultural curriculum, promoting inclusivity and respect for diversity among students.
Room Leader
Montessori Beginnings
08.2021 - 04.2023
Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment that encouraged exploration and learning.
Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop a cohesive and consistent curriculum for the Toddler Room.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for all children.
Led enriching outdoor activities that promoted physical fitness, coordination, and exploration of the natural world.
Improved fine motor skills among toddlers by designing engaging arts and crafts projects.
Fostered independence among toddlers by guiding them through self-help tasks such as dressing themselves or cleaning up after snack time.
Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Nino Early Learning Footscray
01.2020 - 07.2021
Developed strong relationships with families, fostering trust and creating a welcoming atmosphere within the classroom.
Adapted lessons to accommodate individual needs, supporting diverse learners in reaching their full potential.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for all children.
Improved fine motor skills among toddlers by designing engaging arts and crafts projects.
Educator
YMCA Early Learning Centre
04.2020 - 06.2020
Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC
01-2024
Skills
Differentiated instruction
Parent-teacher communication
Lesson planning
Early childhood development
Classroom management
Classroom organization
Behavior management
Documentation and record keeping
Curriculum planning
Group and individual instruction
Emotional support
Special needs support
Child development
Assessment and evaluation
Community involvement
Fine motor skills
Music and movement
Gross motor skills
Play-based learning
Team collaboration
Organizational and planning skills
Communication and interpersonal skills
Decision-making
Problem-solving
Learning strategies
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Sydenham Early Learning Kinders
05.2023 - Current
Room Leader
Montessori Beginnings
08.2021 - 04.2023
Educator
YMCA Early Learning Centre
04.2020 - 06.2020
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Nino Early Learning Footscray
01.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Arts -
Victoria University
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