ADRIENNE FLUKER
Summary
I possess strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. My focus is on improving student outcomes through data-driven instructional strategies. Always working to contribute to team success, I look forward to helping to provide support in classroom management, lesson development and creating innovative and engaging lessons. I am always excited to tackle new challenges and have been a "go-to" for working with students with different behavioral circumstances and needs. I am excited for the opportunity to explore new avenues of growth and development.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Milwaukee Public Schools
08.2016 - Current
- 8th Grade Social Studies (U.S./World History)
- 8th Grade Reading
- Implemented PBIS program for 8th Grade students
- Created Social Studies Elite Academmic Club
- 7th Grade Social Studies (Eastern Geography/African American Studies)
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Teacher
Business and Economics Academy of Milwaukee
04.2005 - 06.2016
- Taught 3rd-6th grade students in all subjects in a tiered academic environment, primarily students with academic and/or behavioral concerns.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Maintaining records and implementing behavior plans for students in need of SEL and academic and behavioral supports.
Curriculum Facilitator
Nubian Preparatory Learning Center
09.2005 - 11.2005
- Designed and implemented core Curriculum lessons for the School Age Program for grades K4-1st grade for Math and reading.
- Designed and developed academic course content for primary aged students.
- Mentored and trained staff on best practices for implementation of primary curriculum and testing in a preschool setting.
Educator/Director Learning Improvement Program
Ceria M. Travis Academy
08.2004 - 04.2005
- Lead Teacher/Teacher Mentor for Middle School.
- Developed, and implemented a Behavior Modification Program for students in the 6th -9th grades focusing on students who had habitual truancy or severe behavioral difficulties in a regular school setting.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
- Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
- Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
Education
Masters of Science - Counseling Foundations
Concordia University-Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI01.2018
Masters of Science - Curriculum and Instruction
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI01.2004
MTEC-Education Certification Program -
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI01.2003
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI01.1996
Skills
- Curriculum creation and development
- Educator training
- Literacy development
- Peer coaching
- Technology integration
- Instruction improvement
- MS Office Suite
- Infinite Campus
Timeline
Teacher
Milwaukee Public Schools
08.2016 - Current
Curriculum Facilitator
Nubian Preparatory Learning Center
09.2005 - 11.2005
Teacher
Business and Economics Academy of Milwaukee
04.2005 - 06.2016
Educator/Director Learning Improvement Program
Ceria M. Travis Academy
08.2004 - 04.2005
Masters of Science - Curriculum and Instruction
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Masters of Science - Counseling Foundations
Concordia University-Wisconsin
MTEC-Education Certification Program -
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Marquette University
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