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Angela Olsen, M.Ed.

Angela Olsen, M.Ed.

English Teacher, Grades 6-12
Ponte Vedra,FL

Summary

Enthusiastic English Teacher with M.Ed. who has expertise in building diverse lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension and engagement. Experience in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Writer & Social Media Director

World Gospel Mission
Marion, IN
09.2018 - 11.2019
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging, error-free content.
  • Strategically planned, implemented and monitored social media content and campaigns. Increased following by 200% in on year.
  • Instructed adults how to write clearly and utilize various email and social media platforms in order to engage supporters and increase following.

Substitute Teacher

World Gospel Mission
Bomet, Kenya, East Africa
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.

High School Reading Teacher

Owatonna Public Schools
Owatonna, MN
01.2009 - 06.2009
  • Created & implemented new reading remediation curriculum for grades 9-12 in general education and at Alternative Learning Center.
  • Kept students on task in small groups and individually with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Evaluated students' academic growth, kept appropriate records and prepared progress reports to gauge performance.
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals, occasionally with help of translator.
  • Collaborated with district reading instructors & administrators to synthesize data.

Substitute Teacher

Owatonna Public Schools
Owatonna, MN
09.2008 - 12.2008
  • Implemented classroom plans left by teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Creatively interacted with drama students as regular substitute in their classroom.

Student Teacher

Hermantown Public Schools
Hermantown, MN
01.2006 - 06.2006
  • Collaborated with teachers to design lesson plans & coordinate activities for English classes in grades 9, 12, and College Level.
  • Planned & taught lessons on literature, speech, drama & writing for students using various teaching methods.
  • Assessed students through various methods.
  • Assistant director for high school production of South Pacific.
  • Assistant coach of competitive high school speech team.

English Language Teacher

Escuela El Sembrador
Catacamas, Honduras
07.2002 - 07.2003
  • Developed overall yearly curriculum for teaching English-language learners in grades 6-12.
  • Planned and implemented lessons to positively increase vocabulary and sentence structure skills.
  • Designed exams to test fluency in reading, writing, speaking and comprehension of English language.
  • Created & ran Drama Club, the school's first after-school program.

Education

Master of Education -

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN
01.2011 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education - English

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN
09.2000 - 05.2006

Timeline

Staff Writer & Social Media Director

World Gospel Mission
09.2018 - 11.2019

Substitute Teacher

World Gospel Mission
08.2017 - 07.2018

Master of Education -

University of Minnesota Duluth
01.2011 - 05.2014

High School Reading Teacher

Owatonna Public Schools
01.2009 - 06.2009

Substitute Teacher

Owatonna Public Schools
09.2008 - 12.2008

Student Teacher

Hermantown Public Schools
01.2006 - 06.2006

English Language Teacher

Escuela El Sembrador
07.2002 - 07.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education - English

University of Minnesota Duluth
09.2000 - 05.2006
Angela Olsen, M.Ed.English Teacher, Grades 6-12