Lasheia Johnson
Bearden
Summary
Passionate educator with a proven track record at Fordyce School District, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson planning and interactive methods. As a Family Service Advocate, empowered parents with effective strategies, ensuring children's wellbeing and fostering community resource awareness. Committed to nurturing a supportive learning environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Fordyce School District
Fordyce, AR
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Family Service Advocate
Fact Inc. Families and Children Together
El Dorado, AR
01.2017 - 03.2022
- Increased awareness of available resources within the community through hosting informational sessions, workshops, and outreach events.
- Safeguarded the wellbeing of children at risk by reporting concerns promptly to appropriate authorities, as mandated by law.
- Enabled parents to develop effective parenting strategies through leading evidence-based educational classes on various topics such as discipline techniques or nutrition guidelines.
- Upheld confidentiality and privacy standards for sensitive client information according to organizational policies and government regulations.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2020
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Student engagement
- Group and individual instruction
- Curriculum implementation
- Learning strategies
- Elementary education
Timeline
Teacher
Fordyce School District
08.2022 - 05.2025
Family Service Advocate
Fact Inc. Families and Children Together
01.2017 - 03.2022
Master of Arts - Public Administration
University of Phoenix