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, NSWDiploma 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
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