Jenna-Grace Thompson
Peachtree City
Summary
Passionate and dedicated early childhood educator with diverse experience in European and Georgia public schools, seeking a part-time kindergarten teaching position at Trinity Christian School. Committed to creating engaging, hands-on, and creative lessons that inspire a love of learning in children within a nurturing Christian environment
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Preschool Teacher
European School of Brussels-Argentuil
06.2022 - Current
- Instructed a diverse student population, including multilingual and ELL students
- Designed and implemented project-based lesson plans that foster creativity, incorporate nature, and encourage physical movement
- Supported children's development in key areas such as eating habits, toilet training, sharing, and fostering a love of learning
- Developed unique lesson plans focused on holistic child development, integrating nature and hands-on activities
- Monitored and documented student progress using a holistic approach
- Applied Montessori, Nordic, and European pedagogical methods
- Designed and implemented projects to promote an ecologically sustainable campus
- Maintained daily communication with parents, staff, and administration.
Kindergarten Teacher
Robert J. Burch Elementary, Fayette County
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Instruct a diverse student population including ESOL, ELL, IEP, and EIPS students
- Created cross curriculum lessons to integrate into everyday lessons
- Lead pre-planning, PLC, Open House, and summer school meetings
- Assessed student data and growth through MTSS monitoring
- Established a classroom management system to ensure for a positive and safe learning environment
- Organized concise records of student progress to guide personal planning and instruction
- Planned curriculum using GKIDS, DIBELS, Curriculum Maps, Georgia Standards, and Reading Curriculum Resources
- Created weekly vocabulary slide resource for my team to boost students vocabulary
- Integrated the Science of Reading LETRS into my Reading Small Groups.
Education
Elementary Education -
Georgia Southern University
05.2019
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Classroom Management Skills
- Group and individual instruction
- Social and Teamwork Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Project-Based Learning
- Differentiation
Certification
- Georgia Teaching Certification
- LETRS Certified (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling)
Languages
- English- Native
- French- B1
Timeline
English Preschool Teacher
European School of Brussels-Argentuil
06.2022 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Robert J. Burch Elementary, Fayette County
08.2019 - 05.2022
Elementary Education -
Georgia Southern University
- Georgia Teaching Certification
- LETRS Certified (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling)
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