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Monique Grauer

Temecula,CA

Summary

Dedicated and passionate educator with 25 years of experience fostering students and their learning through a balanced approach to traditional and modern instructional methods. Skilled in literacy and reading instruction, with a proven ability to engage diverse learners and improve academic outcomes. Experienced in coaching and mentoring teachers, utilizing data-driven observations to enhance instructional effectiveness and implement district-adopted curriculum with fidelity.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

Escondido Union School District
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.

Reading Interventionist

Escondido Union School District
08.2021 - 06.2024
  • Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills for students in grades Kindergarten-Fifth Grade.
  • Gathered, organized, and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
  • Promoted love of reading and literacy to struggling readers.
  • Assessed and reported on student's reading progress to their classroom teacher and the student's parents.

District Instructional Coach

Escondido Union School District
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • Coached teachers to improve practices through professional development and modeling instructional strategies
  • Planned and implemented lessons utilizing variety of teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs in every classroom at Bernardo Elementary School (K-5)
  • Assisted teachers in developing best teaching practices and strategies in their classrooms

Site Based Curriculum Coach

Escondido Union School District, Bernardo Elementary School
08.2015 - 06.2019
  • Assisted teachers in implementing new district adopted ELA curriculum at 4 elementary sites in Escondido
  • Provided subject matter expertise on all courses, materials, and lesson plans.
  • Taught model lessons to support best teaching practices.

Elementary School Teacher

Escondido Union School District
05.2000 - 06.2014
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.


Education

Master of Arts - Literacy

National University
La Jolla, CA
05.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Diversified Liberal Arts

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
05.2000

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom & behavioral management
  • Student engagement
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Content expertise: Literacy
  • Technology integration
  • Field trip organization

Site Teacher of the Year 2009

Awarded at Felicita Elementary School in Escondido, Ca

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

Escondido Union School District
08.2024 - Current

Reading Interventionist

Escondido Union School District
08.2021 - 06.2024

District Instructional Coach

Escondido Union School District
08.2019 - 06.2021

Site Based Curriculum Coach

Escondido Union School District, Bernardo Elementary School
08.2015 - 06.2019

Elementary School Teacher

Escondido Union School District
05.2000 - 06.2014

Master of Arts - Literacy

National University

Bachelor of Arts - Diversified Liberal Arts

University of San Diego

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