KELLY NORWOOD
Papillion
Summary
Experienced with creating engaging lesson plans tailored to first-grade students' unique needs. Utilizes classroom management strategies to maintain productive and positive learning environment. Strong understanding of promoting student development through effective communication and personalized instruction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Keller Independent School District
08.2014 - 05.2022
- Incorporated hands-on- activities that encouraged creativity and problem solving abilities in students
- Maintained data of student progress
- Taught small group instruction for differentiated learning experience
Kindergarten and 2nd Grade Teacher
Birdville Independent School District
08.2007 - 05.2014
- Developed and implemented differentiated curriculum to meet the needs of all students
- Engaged students in meaningful discussions about topics relevant to their lives
- Rewarded student success by utilizing praise and positive reinforcement techniques
Pre Kindergarten and Kindergarten
Arlington ISD
08.2003 - 05.2007
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Learned how to show the ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining flexible
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance knowledge decisions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2002
Skills
- Phonics instruction
- Health and safety
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive reinforcement
Certification
Texas Teacher Certification
Generalist Grade EC-4th
English as a Second Language
Timeline
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Keller Independent School District
08.2014 - 05.2022
Kindergarten and 2nd Grade Teacher
Birdville Independent School District
08.2007 - 05.2014
Pre Kindergarten and Kindergarten
Arlington ISD
08.2003 - 05.2007
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood
Texas Tech University
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