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Alyssa Palmer

Stanwood,WA

Summary

Enthusiastic Teacher with experience instructing students with wide range of learning abilities and grade levels. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative learning environments that encourage social and emotional growth. Strategic in blending organizational skills thorough educational background. Works well with children, parents, colleagues and supervisors.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Music/PE Teacher

Elger Bay Elementary
Stanwood, WA
09.2023 - Current
  • Instructed students in classroom settings on specific exercises, team sports concept and overall safety to avoid injuries.
  • Taught students about concepts regarding fitness, health and well-being.
  • Helped students appreciate arts with instructional and immersive techniques.
  • Designed and implemented curricula to challenge students and encourage excellence.
  • Fostered relationships with staff, students and parents to drive departmental and school objectives and philosophies.

Special Education Teacher

Lakewood School District, Cougar Creek Elementary - CSP
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • I designed instruction, following students' IEP goals
  • Assessed student present levels, and tracked data
  • Supervised a group of paraprofessionals
  • Communicated daily with each parent, and twice a year held parent/teacher conferences.

Paraprofessional

Ellensburg School District, Mt. Stuart Elementary
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Ran small ELA groups for each grade level
  • Designed small instructions based on a variety of students' needs
  • Assisted in the classroom, where the teacher needed it.

3rd Grade (student teacher)

Ellensburg School District, Mt. Stuart Elementary
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • I worked closely with my mentor teacher to effectively run the classroom
  • Designed whole group instruction to meet the needs of all students
  • Designed and ran small group instruction
  • Communicated with my parents weekly
  • Worked closely with other grade level teachers to assess student data and needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Elementary Education -

Central Washington University, Ellensburg WA
06.2022

Diploma -

Lakewood High School, Arlington WA
06.2018

Skills

  • Group Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Parent and student communication
  • Behavior Management

Certification

Washington State Teaching Certification - Elementary Education (K-8)

References

  • Tim Dickinson (Principal)- 360-629-1290 EX: 2503
  • Kurt Blom (PE Teacher) - 360-629-1290 EX: 2536
  • Kristin Stacey (Special Education Teacher), (425) 320-6456
  • Jamie Phillips-Schneider (3rd grade Teacher), (509) 929-1978

Timeline

Music/PE Teacher

Elger Bay Elementary
09.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Lakewood School District, Cougar Creek Elementary - CSP
09.2022 - 06.2023

3rd Grade (student teacher)

Ellensburg School District, Mt. Stuart Elementary
03.2022 - 06.2022

Paraprofessional

Ellensburg School District, Mt. Stuart Elementary
09.2021 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts Elementary Education -

Central Washington University, Ellensburg WA

Diploma -

Lakewood High School, Arlington WA
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