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Chelsea Dyer
Shelbyville
Summary
Dynamic educator specializing in differentiated instruction and student assessment. Proven ability to collaborate with parents and staff, ensuring all learners achieve their academic goals within a nurturing classroom environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Bedford County Schools
Shelbyville, TN
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of core subjects.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of eighteen students, utilizing observations and standardized tests to refine teaching methodologies.
- Fostered a supportive classroom environment, promoting social-emotional development and positive behavior.]
- CoCoCoCollaborated with parents and staff to support individualized education plans for diverse learners.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
Bedford County Behavioral Assistant
Bedford County Schools
Shelbyville, TN
02.2022 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with teachers to create positive classroom environments and enhance student engagement.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with students, fostering trust and open communication.
- Supported implementation of individualized behavior plans for students with diverse needs.
- Assisted in monitoring student progress and behavior, providing feedback to educators regularly.
- Implemented behavioral interventions, adapting strategies based on real-time observations and student responses.
Educational Assistant
Bedford County Schools
Shelbyville, TN
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Collaborated with educators to design and execute student engagement initiatives within the classroom environment.
- Collaborated with educators to implement instructional strategies and improve student outcomes.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to enhance learning experiences.
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and student engagement activities.
- Organized classroom resources and maintained a conducive learning environment.
- Executed instructional responsibilities to maintain classroom engagement and support student learning during teacher absences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN05-2025
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Motlow State Community College
Tullahoma, TN05-2024
Skills
- Phonics instruction
- Reading instruction
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Classroom management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Safety awareness
- Behavior modeling
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving skills
- Growth mindset
Interests
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Bedford County Schools
08.2025 - 05.2026
Bedford County Behavioral Assistant
Bedford County Schools
02.2022 - 01.2024
Educational Assistant
Bedford County Schools
08.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Tennessee Southern
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Motlow State Community College