Abby Herzberg
Villisca,Iowa
Summary
Energetic educator driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at working with different learning styles.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Villisca Community School District
08.2015 - Current
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Impacted lessons positively by incorporating smart boards, computers, games and music into classroom.
- Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
Title 1 Reading Teacher
East Mills Community Schools
08.2013 - 06.2015
- Participated in the coordination and implementation of a Formative Assessment System for Teachers' literacy assessments.
- Planned and taught small group reading lessons with students, incorporating a variety of strategies to engage learners.
- Provided tutoring and after school assistance to students requiring additional help with reading.
- Assessed and reported on each student's reading progress in accordance with policies developed by school district.
- Served as a member of the building leadership team, and strived to provide vital organizational processes for school improvement and renewal.
Elementary Substitute Teacher
Red Oak Community Schools
08.2012 - 06.2013
- Applied the necessary teaching strategies to use in classrooms with various skill levels
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
Elementary Substitute Teacher
Villisca Community Schools
08.2012 - 06.2013
- Utilized existing curriculum and incorporated creative teaching methods to generate an active learning environment
- Maintained classroom rules and implemented clear expectations of student behavior for effective classroom management
Education
Education Specialist - Ed. Leadership K-12
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO04.2024
Master of Education in Curriculum And Instruction - Teaching Technology
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Iowa State University
Ames, IASkills
- Group and individual instruction
- Progress Reporting
- Reading Comprehension
- Technology Integration
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Scheduling
- Relationship Building
- Curriculum and Associates Curriculum (Math & Reading)
Certification
- Education Specialist: Ed. Leadership K-12
- Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction: Teaching Technology
- K-6 Teacher Elementary Classroom Endorsement
- K-8 Mathematics Endorsement
- K-8 Reading Endorsement
Community Activities
Villisca PTO Secretary
Villisca Clover Kids Leader
Villisca Youth Sports Board Member
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Sunday School Teacher
Timeline
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Villisca Community School District
08.2015 - Current
Title 1 Reading Teacher
East Mills Community Schools
08.2013 - 06.2015
Elementary Substitute Teacher
Red Oak Community Schools
08.2012 - 06.2013
Elementary Substitute Teacher
Villisca Community Schools
08.2012 - 06.2013
Education Specialist - Ed. Leadership K-12
Northwest Missouri State University
Master of Education in Curriculum And Instruction - Teaching Technology
Northwest Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Iowa State University
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