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Therese Simpson

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Kind Kindergarten Teacher with 9 years of experience. Detail-oriented planner with talent for developing individualized lesson plans and cultivating classroom atmospheres of positivity and progress. Committed to comprehensive student growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Livingstone Christian College
01.2023 - Current
  • Improved student reading skills by implementing phonics-based instruction and guided reading activities.
  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Increased parent involvement through regular communication, parent-teacher conferences, and workshops.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

Educator Assistant

Kings Christian College
01.2019 - 03.2022
  • Enhanced classroom environment by implementing various teaching methods and strategies, catering to diverse learning styles.
  • Increased student participation with engaging activities and group projects that promoted collaboration and teamwork.
  • Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behaviour, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Contributed to the development of curriculum materials, aligning content with state standards and educational objectives.

Educator Assistant

Creative Minds
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Established strong rapport with students and families through open communication channels and consistent feedback on academic progress.
  • Assisted in developing effective classroom management strategies that fostered an inclusive community where all students felt valued and respected.
  • Assisted lead teacher in the monitoring of student progress and updating required documentation, ensuring accurate records for each learner.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.

Educator Assistant

Kings Christian College
03.2016 - 12.2018
  • Enhanced classroom environment by implementing various teaching methods and strategies, catering to diverse learning styles.
  • Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behaviour, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Facilitated small-group instruction sessions targeting specific skill gaps among struggling learners for academic success.
  • Established strong rapport with students and families through open communication channels and consistent feedback on academic progress.
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to share best practices, resources, and ideas for continuous improvement in teaching methodologies.

Education

Bachelor of Education Birth To Five -

Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, NSW

Diploma of Early Childhood Education And Care -

College For Australian Early Childhood Educators
Queensland
06.2021

No Degree - Childcare

College For Australian Early Childhood Education
Qld
10.2017

Skills

  • IEP Specialist
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Common Core
  • Lesson Planning
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Parent Communication
  • Social Skills

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Livingstone Christian College
01.2023 - Current

Educator Assistant

Kings Christian College
01.2019 - 03.2022

Educator Assistant

Creative Minds
05.2018 - 01.2019

Educator Assistant

Kings Christian College
03.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Education Birth To Five -

Charles Sturt University

Diploma of Early Childhood Education And Care -

College For Australian Early Childhood Educators

No Degree - Childcare

College For Australian Early Childhood Education
Therese Simpson