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Corinne Lewellen

Johnson City

Summary

Thrives in an educational setting while meeting the students with a kind, welcoming, and positive presence. Experienced in child development and elementary education principles, with practical skills in classroom management and lesson planning. Creates a safe space conducive to promoting a growth mindset in the classroom. Proficient in creating individualized lesson plans that cater to the needs of each student. Known for strong and open communication skills with students, faculty, and guardians alike. Reliable, flexible, and collaborative.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

5th Grade Elementary Teacher

St. Mary's School Johnson City
08.2022 - Current
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities in all subjects but especially in math stations and science labs.
  • A focus on promoting a love of literature through relevant and engaging novels that encourage deep thinking and analysis.
  • Strongly promote and put into practice a growth mindset in the classroom to encourage all students to feel comfortable making mistakes and subsequently learn from them.
  • Repeatedly assess and reassess students to determine current skill level and use the data to formulate remedial strategies to match each learner's needs, as well as create tools and resources to differentiate lessons based on student needs.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education and implement innovative teaching methods into daily lessons.
  • Contributed to the continuous improvement of the teacher community at the school by participating in regular grade band and faculty meetings, as well as working with administration to determine the most practical and useful curriculum tools for our school.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents to encourage open communication, promote student success, and build a supportive learning community.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education (K-5)

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
05-2022

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Collaborative learning
  • Oral communication
  • Classroom management
  • Adaptability and flexibility

  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Student engagement
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Cultural awareness
  • Proficient in all Google based programs

Timeline

5th Grade Elementary Teacher

St. Mary's School Johnson City
08.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education (K-5)

East Tennessee State University
Corinne Lewellen