Rebecca Carter Brinegar

(281) 352-6956
rebeccacarter10@gmail.com
beckycartersclassroom.weebly.com/
Objective
To obtain a Kindergarten through 2nd grade teaching position with Spring Branch Independent School District
that will utilize my strong passion for children’s development together with skills and experience that will
enable me to make a significant difference at your school.

Education
University of Houston, Teaching and Learning, Bachelor of Science May 2018
Oklahoma State University, 110 credit hours August 2010- May 2014

Certification
Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC–12, Core Subjects EC-6 (February 2018)

Teaching Experience
Student Teacher, Kindergarten, Ms. Bridgette Stinnett
Westwood Elementary - Houston, TX
● Independently designed and implemented hands-on learning activities to enhance students’ interactions
and critical thinking skills
● Differentiated instruction and learning activities according to student needs and skill level
● Created engaging lesson plans that aligned to the TEKS and school curriculum plan
● Implemented a discipline plan which promoted student accountability, responsibility, and leadership
● Participated in parent teacher conferences and multi-disciplinary team planning meetings

Teaching Practicum, 2nd Grade, Mr. Stephen McCormick

Housman Elementary - Houston, TX
● Administered DRA assessment to determine reading level
● Collaborated with classroom teacher to develop engaging developmentally appropriate lessons
● Guided small group instruction to reinforce learning concepts

Teaching Practicum, 6th Grade, Math, multiple classrooms

Stillwater Middle School - Stillwater, OK
● Assisted lead teacher with implementation of daily lesson plans
● Encouraged students as they navigated daily tasks
● Monitored student progress and differentiated teaching when needed

Supportive Experience
Private Tutor/Nanny, Clark Family– Houston, TX May2014- August 2017
● Daily supervision after school, during the academic year, and during summer breaks of three children, girl
age 8, boy age 11, and girl age 13
● Assistance with daily homework, test preparation, and school projects. During my time with this family all
three children improved their reading abilities and overall grade performance
● Created and implemented engaging, educational activities for all three children

Private Tutor, Barnes Family- Stillwater, OK September 2013 – May 2014

● Developed and implemented engaging daily lessons for a 3rd grade boy based on his specific academic
needs in Reading/Language Arts and Math
● Conducted assessments to monitor student’s present level and advancement and to guide further
instruction
● Implemented test taking strategies to build his confidence and success in his learning
● During my time with this student, he successfully passed his state test in order to move on to the next
grade

Awards: Deans Honor Roll Spring 2011- Spring 2013

Community Involvement: Boys and Girls Country Young Professionals Group 2014-Present