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Abbey Crouse

Minerva,OH

Summary

Showed consistent student growth in Literacy and Mathematics on MAP benchmarking assessments. Deep knowledge and experience with grade levels K - 8 to differentiate the teaching of curriculum. National Board Certification in literacy instruction at early primary levels. Conscious educator with a passion for learning and helping the whole child develop. Compassionate, creative, and effective with helping students self-regulate behaviors and have positive, healthy relationships with peers.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Title 1 Teacher

Canton City School District
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented Non-Public Targeted Title 1 Program for CCSD at St. Joan of Arc School.
  • Enhanced reading comprehension skills by implementing targeted literacy strategies in daily instruction.
  • Improved standardized test performance by providing individualized attention and support during after-school tutoring sessions.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to implement school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement.

Responsible Teacher K-2

Goodsprings Elementary School
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Fostered collaborative environment with other teachers and specialists.
  • Handled administrative tasks, discipline for all students, and building management concerns.
  • Engaged with local community to create historical events that maintain traditions of 100+ year old schoolhouse.
  • Awarded Teacher of Year 2023; First Place Spirit of Nevada Award for 3rd grade historical art project 2022; Goodsprings Historical Society Student Video Project Awards for years 2021, 2022, and 2023

Teacher 1st, 2nd, and 6th Grade

Sandy Valley Schools
08.2010 - 06.2018
  • Implemented and planned data driven, standards based instruction for general education subjects for first, second, and sixth grade.
  • Collaborated with other teachers and administrators on Response to Interventions Team.
  • Formed and lead literacy team for Kindergarten through 5th grade.

Responsible Teacher K - 5

Goodsprings Elementary School
08.2007 - 06.2010
  • Planned and implemented differentiated instruction for teaching all grades kindergarten through 5th grade simultaneously.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
  • Handled administrative tasks, discipline for all students, and building management concerns.


Extended Work History(prior to 2007) Available Upon Request

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching

Sierra Nevada College
Incline Village, NV
06.2012

Master of Science - Physical Education, Recreation Studies

Ohio University
Athens, OH
06.1997

Bachelor of Science - Recreation Studies, Outdoor Education, And Camping

Ohio University
Athens, OH
06.1996

Associate of Applied Science - Recreation And Wildlife Technology

Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH
06.1995

Skills

  • Creative, Differentiated Instruction Style
  • Positive and Joyful Learning Environment
  • Social-Emotional Learning Training
  • Strong and Compassionate Classroom Management
  • Data Driven Planning
  • Team Teaching and Collaboration

Certification

  • Ohio 5 Year Professional Primary (Pre K-5) License: 22348174 06/30/2028
  • Nevada Teaching License K-8: 74002 Endorsements - Literacy, Teaching English as a Second Language, Use of Computers, and Mathematics 02/02/2029
  • National Board for Professional Teaching Standards: Literacy: Reading and Language Arts: Early and Middle Childhood 12/31/2027
  • Yoga Instructor and Social Emotional Learning Facilitator: Breathe For Change 200 hour level certification

Timeline

Title 1 Teacher

Canton City School District
08.2023 - Current

Responsible Teacher K-2

Goodsprings Elementary School
08.2018 - 05.2023

Teacher 1st, 2nd, and 6th Grade

Sandy Valley Schools
08.2010 - 06.2018

Responsible Teacher K - 5

Goodsprings Elementary School
08.2007 - 06.2010

Master of Arts - Teaching

Sierra Nevada College

Master of Science - Physical Education, Recreation Studies

Ohio University

Bachelor of Science - Recreation Studies, Outdoor Education, And Camping

Ohio University

Associate of Applied Science - Recreation And Wildlife Technology

Hocking College
  • Ohio 5 Year Professional Primary (Pre K-5) License: 22348174 06/30/2028
  • Nevada Teaching License K-8: 74002 Endorsements - Literacy, Teaching English as a Second Language, Use of Computers, and Mathematics 02/02/2029
  • National Board for Professional Teaching Standards: Literacy: Reading and Language Arts: Early and Middle Childhood 12/31/2027
  • Yoga Instructor and Social Emotional Learning Facilitator: Breathe For Change 200 hour level certification
Abbey Crouse