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DANCE TEACHER
Summary
I am a talented teaching professional well-versed in classroom management and personalized instruction. I found my passion for health and fitness through my love of dance, which I am excited to bring into the classroom to help inspire other students to find their own passions through physical activity. I love to watch students grow and development over time and strive to provide a positive environment to give all students an equal opportunity to succeed.
Skills
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Experience
09/2019 - CurrentDance TeacherLighthouse Academies | Gary , IN
- Helped with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
- Provided individual instruction to students.
- Instructed students ages 10-18 in classes such as Modern and Jazz.
- Devised and directed group dance performances.
- Choreographed all dance numbers for 2020 student springtime recital.
- Planned choreography for group performances and family recitals.
- Implemented class rules to verify each student could learn in healthy environment promoting respect and gentle discipline.
- Prepared and delivered carefully-crafted lessons to introduce students to proper dance techniques and positions while building Modern and Jazz knowledge.
- Kept classrooms tidy and clean for classes.
- Collaborated in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to all clients.
- Upheld all studio guidelines and legal requirements.
- Interacted effectively by email, phone and in person with students and staff members.
08/2019 - CurrentPE Instructional Assistant- Shady Grove Lighthouse Academies | East Chicago , IN
- Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
- Collaborated with teacher to devise and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligning with school's philosophy and mission.
- Supervised students and maintained security throughout school building.
- Modeled and taught basic and advanced social skills and conflict management techniques.
- Promoted student learning by providing individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics.
- Monitored students in class, hallways and gym to supervise, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Assisted with fitness assessments to support individual student needs.
- Handled all delegated tasks, including stepping into the role of lead teacher, guiding up to 60 students at a time, when a substitute teacher was present.
- Maintained updated physical education knowledge through outside resource and professional development opportunities.
09/2017 - 06/2019Instructional Assistant - Springfield ParkHenrico County Public Schools | City , STATE
- Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials, and supplies for maximum efficiency.
- Conducted special assessments and small group sessions to support individual student needs.
- Complied with instructor-developed IEPs and made informed recommendations for adjustments.
- Leveraged evidence-based techniques to foster academic progress, social inclusion and critical thinking.
- Delivered instruction individually or in small groups with support from instructor.
- Evaluated individual student needs, including academic and social situations to address challenges and goals.
- Graded assignments and tests using answer key, documented results and informed lead teacher of students' performance.
- Assisted in development screenings to measure students' motor, language, and emotional skills.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Collaborated with teacher to devise and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligning with school's philosophy and mission.
- Drove social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development through age-appropriate enrichment activities.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group instruction.
- Assisted teacher in monitoring students' progress using sight word activities and by reviewing test scores and classwork.
- Attended in-services, workshops and seminars.
- Assisted teachers with instruction and provided clerical support for diverse needs.
- Supervised students on field trips by performing head counts and maintaining group proximity to account for all children in busy, public environments.
06/2017 - 05/2019Dance TeacherWest End Assembly Of God | City , STATE
- Collaborated in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to all clients.
- Upheld all studio guidelines and legal requirements.
- Provided individual and group instruction to students.
- Built rapport with students and parents to increase academic success and parent engagement.
- Built positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administrators.
- Choreographed all dance numbers for 2-student springtime recitals.
- Kept classrooms tidy and clean for classes.
- Interacted effectively by email, phone and in person with students, parents and staff members.
- Gave performances at Glorious Christmas Nights shows as professional dancer. Had the ability to perform with, rehearse, and teach choreography to students at the church during December of 2017.
Education and Training
05/2017Bachelor of Arts: Dance
James Madison University | City, State
James Madison University | City, State
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School Attended
- James Madison University
Job Titles Held:
- Dance Teacher
- PE Instructional Assistant- Shady Grove
- Instructional Assistant - Springfield Park
Degrees
- 05/2017 Bachelor of Arts : Dance
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