Destiny Dowell
Mount Airy
Summary
Dynamic substitute teacher with a proven track record at Mount Airy City Schools, excelling in classroom management and student engagement. Recognized for fostering positive relationships and enhancing learning through creative lesson plans and differentiated instruction. Committed to maintaining a supportive environment that promotes academic growth and respect among students.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Mount Airy City Schools
2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.
- Assisted in organizing and supervising school field trips, enhancing learning through real-world experiences.
- Fostered positive classroom environment, managing student behavior and promoting respect.
- Provided substitute teaching services across multiple grade levels and subjects, maintaining educational continuity in absence of regular teachers.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Surry Community College
Dobson, NCHigh School Diploma -
Grayson County High School
Independence, VA05.2015
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Behavior management
- Classroom organization
- Group and individual instruction
- Verbal and written communication
- Creativity in teaching
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Mount Airy City Schools
2024 - Current
Early Childhood Education
Surry Community College
High School Diploma -
Grayson County High School
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