Patrice Turner is an experienced early education professional with diverse teaching experience in nursery schools and classrooms. She is skilled in developing activities to promote children's physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. Patrice collaborates well with children, parents, and staff and stays up-to-date on progressive teaching methods. She has strong classroom management abilities and effectively resolves conflicts while maintaining a calm demeanor.

1. Patrice Turner
Summary
I am a committed early education professional with diverse experience in planning and implementing various activities for
promoting physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth of children. I have taught and directed nursery school
classrooms. I collaborate successfully with children, parents and staff. I have remained current in obtaining skills to
implement progressive teaching methods.
Highlights
Conflict resolution techniques
Calm and patient
Motivating students
Interactive teaching/learning
Innovative lesson planning
Emergent curriculum
Parent/teacher conferences
Flexible and adaptive
Critical thinker
Excellent classroom management
Effectively work with parents
Behavior modification
Active listening skills
Experience and Certifications
Teacher
August 2003-Present
Board of Jewish Education-Deerfield/Wilmette, IL
Director
September 1999 to June 2000
Little Explorer's- Lake Forest, IL
Certifications
Elementary Education-N-9- N.J.
Elementary Education-K-9- Illinois
Education
Bachelor of Arts : Elementary Education
William Paterson University － Wayne, N.J.
Course- The Exceptional Child : Elementary Education
College of Lake County － Grayslake, IL
204 Greentree Pkwy., Libertyville Illinois 60048
Home: 847-247-9668 - Cell: 847-372-1875 - Pattypup54@aol.com