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Payton Rippey

Iwakuni

Summary

Enthusiastic, certified K-6 teacher skilled in creating engaging, differentiated lessons for diverse learners. Committed to implementing positive behavior management strategies to foster a safe, respectful learning environment. Relevant experience in collaborating with colleagues to enhance curriculum and create a vibrant classroom culture.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Kindergarten Teacher

BridgePrep Academy
North Miami Beach
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • Crafted and implemented engaging, differentiated lessons in a classroom of 22 diverse kindergartners.
  • Implemented positive behavior management strategies and established clear routines, fostering a safe and respectful learning environment.
  • Collaborated with experienced colleagues on various projects related to assessment strategies and curriculum development.

Exploratory Teacher: K-4

Thrive Public School
San Diego
10.2016 - 05.2017
  • Demonstrated and taught students the fundamentals of body movement through dance and coordination games.
  • Aligned lesson objectives to NGSS targets and Common Core State Standards while instructing and facilitating project-based learning.
  • Designed and implemented engaging, hands-on activities through learning stations.

Part-time Instructional Aide: Kindergarten

Thrive Public School
San Diego
10.2016 - 05.2017
  • Worked one-on-one and in small groups with students to achieve a variety of cognitive and social goals.
  • Fostered trust and rapport with children, parents, and teachers.
  • Assisted students with a range of exceptionalities and learning differences, including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Speech and Language Impairment, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Student Teacher: Kindergarten

Kempton Street Elementary School
Spring Valley
09.2016 - 03.2017
  • Created and administered pre- and post-tests, with evidence of improved learning outcomes.
  • Utilized differentiated and multisensory instruction to meet the diverse student needs of populations, including ELL (58%) and Free and Reduced (96.2%).
  • Planned and led interactive lessons in all academic areas, based on Common Core State Standards.

Education

Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

Universty of West Florida
Pensacola Fl
05-2025

Teacher Ready- Certification Program -

University of West Florida
Pensacola Fl
07.2017

Bachelor of Business Administration -

University of North Alabama
Florence AL
05.2015

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Assessment strategies
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Parent communication
  • Classroom management
  • Behavior modeling

Timeline

Certified Kindergarten Teacher

BridgePrep Academy
08.2017 - 06.2019

Exploratory Teacher: K-4

Thrive Public School
10.2016 - 05.2017

Part-time Instructional Aide: Kindergarten

Thrive Public School
10.2016 - 05.2017

Student Teacher: Kindergarten

Kempton Street Elementary School
09.2016 - 03.2017

Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

Universty of West Florida

Teacher Ready- Certification Program -

University of West Florida

Bachelor of Business Administration -

University of North Alabama
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