Shelly-Ann Lewis
May Pen P.O,Clarendon, Jamaica W.I.
Summary
I am a caring Early Childhood Teacher with 16 years of experience in the public education system. As an expert I closely monitor students' progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. I am committed to long-term students success by continuously developing the knowledge, skills and attitude to meet the needs of the 21st century learners. I am a very organized and dependable educator, who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am willing to take on added responsibilities to meet vision of the institution.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Brixton Hill Primary & Infant School
Mocho, Clarendon (On-Site)
09.2007 - Current
- Work cooperatively with other administrators, teachers and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporate multiple teaching strategies in the classroom.
- Communicate frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Support student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Keep students on-task with proactive behaviour modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporate exciting and engaging and hands-on learning activities to achieve maximum students' participation.
- Conduct evaluations to measure performance and progress of students while providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Support new teachers through mentorship on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Develop and administer tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
- Record students' progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Create and develop lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Develop and implement classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Meet with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Participate in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Design differentiated activities for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
- Complete student progress reports to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Increase educational expertise and knowledge by participating in internal and external workshops.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
International University of The Caribbean
Kingston, Jamaica11.2012
Primary Education
St. Joseph's Teachers' College
Kingston, Jamaica06.2008
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Google Classroom
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Management
- Standardized Testing Techniques
- Excellent Reading Comprehension
- Behavioral Skills Development
- Grading
- Effective Listening
- Student Records Management
- Student Evaluation
- Innovative Lesson Planning
Certification
Early Childhood Certification -
Heart Trust NTA certification- Levels One & Two
References
Dwayne Lyons : Tel# 876 -410-7510
Theresa Roache: Tel# 876 -824-4779
Timeline
Teacher
Brixton Hill Primary & Infant School
09.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Education
International University of The Caribbean
Primary Education
St. Joseph's Teachers' College