AIMEE BOWLING
Charlestown,IN
Summary
Passionate educator with diverse experience across various learning environments, including specialized and mainstream settings. Skilled in creating engaging curriculums tailored to individual student needs, fostering inclusive classroom atmospheres. Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching methods to enhance student understanding and achievement. Successfully implemented innovative teaching strategies that improved learner engagement and academic performance.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher for English Language Arts, 6th Grade
Charlestown Middle School
Charlestown, IN
01.1996 - 05.2024
- Taught several sections of general education students the Indiana Standards for English Language Arts
- Sections included anywhere from 28-35 students
- Taught advanced ELA learners for over ten years which allowed teaching accelerated sixth grade curriculum in order to challenge students
- Taught collaborative ELA classes for over 20 years
- These sections required modifying and adapting work for special education learners, work with a collaborative teacher, and take part of IEP meetings
- Worked on the committee to write district learning checks which were given corporation-wide for monitoring purposes
- Built relationships with students each year in order for them to feel included in the classroom and school
- Created various check sheets and incentives for difficult students in order for them to be successful
- Taught online and implemented lessons online in class via Google Classroom since Covid
- Served on various committees in order to improve the overall school and its environment
- Communicated with parents/guardians regarding student behavior and academic achievement
- Received highly effective ratings on teacher evaluations for multiple years.
Intermediate Special Needs Teacher
Silver Crest Residential Facility
New Albany, IN
01.1995 - 01.1996
- Taught students with a varied range of special needs in a residential setting
- Administered standardized test to monitor progress of students
- Used testing data to create Individualized Education Plans
- Created lessons and activities for students to do independently
- Taught lessons small group and individually based on students' needs
- Taught social skills and life skills
- Supervised two teacher assistants and guided them with students' learning plans
- Created transition plans for students when they returned to their home schools
- Attended IEP meetings and students' home schools.
Emotionally Handicapped Resource Room Special Education Teacher
North Harrison Upper Elementary School
Ramsey, IN
01.1992 - 01.1995
- Taught students in the 5th-6th grade with emotional or behavior problems
- Taught students on their level in order to gain growth of current skills
- Collaborated with regular education teachers for assignments
- Supervised a teacher assistant and guided her on working with students
- Taught social skills to students
- Developed Individualized Education Plans to help meet the needs of each student
- Conducted IEP meetings with supervisors, principals, and parents
- Created curriculum and study guides that would allow all students to experience success.
Education
Masters of Elementary Education -
Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, IN05.1997
Bachelors of Science - Education
Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, IN05.1991
Skills
- Organization
- Lesson Planning
- Computer Skills
- Dependable
- Problem Solving
- Accountable
- Hard-working
Certification
- Certifications to teach students with learning disabilities, emotional disabilities, and mild mental disabilities.
- CPR Certified
Personal Information
Title: Middle School English Language Arts Teacher
Timeline
Teacher for English Language Arts, 6th Grade
Charlestown Middle School
01.1996 - 05.2024
Intermediate Special Needs Teacher
Silver Crest Residential Facility
01.1995 - 01.1996
Emotionally Handicapped Resource Room Special Education Teacher
North Harrison Upper Elementary School
01.1992 - 01.1995
Masters of Elementary Education -
Indiana University Southeast
Bachelors of Science - Education
Indiana University Southeast
- Certifications to teach students with learning disabilities, emotional disabilities, and mild mental disabilities.
- CPR Certified
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