Shanta King-Nelson
Philipsburg,St.Maarten
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering a wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Methodist Agogic Centre
08.2021 - Current
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
- Administered quizzes and tests to assess student understanding of material.
- Instructed groups of up to 35 students and provided individual support
Classroom Teacher
Catholic Foundation
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and coursework.
- Documented attendance, assignments, grades and participation for over 25 students
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
Classroom Teacher
Mineral Heights Primary
09.2015 - 07.2019
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Documented attendance, assignments, grades, and participation for over 35 students
- Instructed groups of up to 35 students and provided individual support
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
St. Mary's University of Minnesota
Minnesota, USA12.2022
Bachelor of Education - Primary Education
Knox Community College
Clarendon, Jamaica09.2015
Skills
- Knowledge in Area of Expertise
- Small Group Leadership
- Group Assistance
- Public Libraries
- Positive Interactions
- Core Curriculum and Standards
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Technology Integration
- Instruct Groups
- Lesson Plan Development
- Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Methodist Agogic Centre
08.2021 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Catholic Foundation
08.2019 - 07.2021
Classroom Teacher
Mineral Heights Primary
09.2015 - 07.2019
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
St. Mary's University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Education - Primary Education
Knox Community College
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