Abbey Tarr
New Plymouth
Summary
Professional educator with 3 years experience in early childhood environments and 7 years in Primary Education. Skillful in curriculum implementation and adaptation, classroom management, and implementing a range of teaching strategies. Adaptable, dependable, and dedicated to nurturing young minds. Passionate about creating learners who have a love for learning and about creating environments that make children excited about attending school.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Evolve Education Group
01.2023 - Current
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group activities and collaborative games.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Primary School Teacher
Mr Gordon Harrison
01.2017 - 09.2022
- Taught a class of 30 children from different socio-economic backgrounds.
- Was in charge of the daily running of my classroom which involved lesson planning, instruction, assessment, discipline, playground duties, extra mural activities and any other duties required.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Provided individualized support to struggling students through personalized activities, resulting in improved academic performance.
Education
Honors Degree - Inclusive Education
UNISA
South Africa12-2018
Bachelor's Degree - Education
University of The Free State
Bloemfontien, South Africa12-2014
Skills
- Play-based learning
- Problem-solving
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Documentation and record keeping
- Time management
Certification
- Practising Certificate-Registration number 412544-Expiry date 17/04/2028
- First Aid, Life Care Consultants - Renewal date 11/03/27
- Safeguarding Children- Renewal date 28/02/2027
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Evolve Education Group
01.2023 - Current
Primary School Teacher
Mr Gordon Harrison
01.2017 - 09.2022
Honors Degree - Inclusive Education
UNISA
Bachelor's Degree - Education
University of The Free State
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