Makenzie Knight
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Location
Enfield, Connecticut, United States
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Categories
Creative writing Education

Skills

Artificial intelligence 1 Blogs 1 Canva (software) 1 Zoom (video conferencing tool) 1

Achievements

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Work experience

Student Teacher
Asnuntuck Community College
Enfield, Connecticut, United States
January 2022 - May 2022

• Completed 220+ hours of student teaching in the Lower Elementary of a Montessori school.
• Designed, implemented, and executed lessons for children ages 6-9 years using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
• Assisted with classroom routines under the guidance of two teachers.
• Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
• Worked with classroom teachers to learn about current standards and best practices.
• Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.

Summer Preschool Prep Teacher's Assistant
Stowe Early Learning Center
Enfield, Connecticut, United States
June 2021 - August 2021

• Oversaw students ages 3.5 to 4 years old in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support the lead teacher.
• Handed out snack, lunch, and classroom materials.
• Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
• Kept classroom clean, neat, and properly sanitized for students’ health and for classroom efficiency.

Nanny
Home Childcare
Enfield, Connecticut, United States
December 2018 - January 2020

• Built positive and nurturing environments to support social and emotional growth in one infant and two elementary aged children.
• Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
• Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
• Supported children in play activities, meals, hygiene, and socialization.
• Additional duties consisted of housekeeping, running errands, and taking children for walks, doctor appointments, and the park.

Education

BA, Education
Bay Path University
July 2022 - Current
Minor, Psychology
Bay Path University
July 2022 - Current
AS, Early Childhood Education
Asnuntuck Community College
August 2018 - May 2022