Shiloh Raymond

Driven by a commitment to excellence in education, I leverage my roles at Missouri Southern State University and Joplin School District to enhance classroom management and foster inclusive learning environments. My expertise in building student rapport and teamwork, combined with creative problem-solving and effective lesson planning, enhances student engagement and supports their academic success.

Eastmorland Elementary School - Student Teaching Internship, 2nd Grade
Joplin, MO • 01/2025 - Current

• Enhanced student understanding with tailored instructional materials that cater to various learning styles and needs.
• Implemented classroom management strategies for creating a positive learning environment that encourages student collaboration.
• Developed engaging lesson plans by incorporating diverse teaching methods to foster student interest and participation.
• Integrated technology into lessons to enhance student engagement and facilitate interactive learning experiences.
• Conducted assessments and provided constructive feedback to support student growth and academic achievement.
• Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
• Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.

Joplin School District - Substitute Teacher, K-12
Joplin, MO • 01/2025 - Current

• Facilitated a positive classroom environment for fostering student participation.
• Implemented classroom management techniques, creating a respectful learning atmosphere.
• Monitored student progress with regular assessments to promote academic growth.
• Collaborated with teachers to deliver seamless instruction for uninterrupted learning.
• Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.

Missouri Southern State University - SMSTA
Joplin, MO • 01/2024 - Current

• Missouri Student Collegiate Organization

Irving Elementary School - Title One Reading Internship, K-5
Joplin, MO • 01/2024 - 05/2024

• Actively participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in literacy instruction, enhancing classroom effectiveness.
• Collaborated with the special education team to ensure appropriate accommodations for struggling readers, resulting in improved performance and increased confidence.
• Improved student reading comprehension by implementing targeted intervention strategies and individualized support plans.
  

McKinley Elementary School - Junior Block Internship, 4th Grade
Joplin, MO • 08/2023 - 12/2023

• Enhanced student understanding with tailored instructional materials that cater to various learning styles and needs.
• Implemented classroom management strategies for creating a positive learning environment that encourages student collaboration.
• Developed engaging lesson plans by incorporating diverse teaching methods to foster student interest and participation.

North Joplin Head Start - Head Start Internship, Pre-K
Joplin, MO • 01/2023 - 05/2023

• Participated in ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date on best practices in early childhood education.
• Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment that encouraged academic success.

• Joplin Schools Substitute Teacher Certification (01/2025 - current)
• DESE Substitute Teaching License (01/2023 - current)
• RISE Reading Workshop Certification (03/2024)
• Kindergarten Nature Teacher Certification: Missouri Department of Conservation (11/2024)
• Nature Unleashed (3-5) Teacher Certification: Missouri Department of Conservation (11/2024)