Alisa Gardner
Self-employed
BLAIRSVILLE,PA
18
years of professional experience
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Work History
Life Coach
5 Years 7 Months- Helped clients build life management and coping skills to handle daily needs and specific stressors.
- Encouraged clients to set and achieve reasonable goals on weekly basis.
- Facilitated group sessions and learning discussions to further objectives.
- Connected clients with available resources to improve plan success.
Teacher
12 Years 7 Months- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
Education
Master of Arts - Literacy
Bachelor of Science - Education
Skills
Positive Interactions
Positive Reinforcement Strategies
Support Networks
Family Involvement
Group Facilitation Support
Lesson Planning
Timeline
Life Coach
Self-employed
02.2021 - CurrentRead More
Teacher
Derry Area School District
11.2008 - 06.2021Read More
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science from Education
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Master of Arts from Literacy
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