Angeline Winter
Educator
Fredericksburg,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Dedicated educator with experience coordinating effective lesson plans and collaborating with administrators. Innovative and results-driven when crafting classroom experiential activities, leading discussions, and offering one-on-one guidance.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary and Middle School Teacher
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
Fredericksburg, VA
07.2024 - Current
- Created and maintained orderly, well-managed and stimulating classroom environment.
- Facilitated activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
- Presented subject matter to students in easy-to-understand terms to maximize learning opportunities.
- Attended variety of professional development workshops centered on learning goals, classroom management, student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Collaborated with other teachers and staff members on interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
- Compiled, administered and graded examinations and other assigned work.
- Adhered to district standards for reporting on academic progress, student attendance and assessment data.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
- Created study guides and supporting materials to reiterate lecture details and prepare students for tests.
- Provided individualized support for special education students who required extra assistance.
- Enforced disciplinary policies while maintaining a respectful atmosphere within the classroom.
- Incorporated technology into daily lessons when appropriate.
- Motivated students with positive reinforcement techniques to encourage engagement in the classroom.
- Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
- Determined lesson objectives and clearly communicated to students.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in teaching methodology.
- Established a safe environment conducive to learning for all students.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Differentiated instruction for students with wide range of skill and interest levels.
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
Elementary School Teacher
Warsaw Community Schools
Warsaw, IN
07.1996 - 06.2015
- Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Fostered a classroom culture that supports diversity and inclusivity.
- Encouraged creativity among students by providing them with open-ended tasks.
- Engaged parents in meaningful dialogue about their child's academic performance.
- Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
- Supported English language learners by providing additional assistance during class time.
- Promoted an atmosphere of mutual respect between teachers and students.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades.
- Assessed students' progress through formal and informal tests, quizzes, assignments, and observations.
- Provided positive feedback with emphasis on learning from mistakes to establish solid foundation for progress.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans in line with state curriculum standards.
- Improved delivery of instruction by analyzing and distilling test data to identify opportunities for intervention and enrichment.
- Brought in purchased and donated materials to round out supplies for classroom activities.
- Cultivated classroom environment focused on inclusion and growth, fostering both social and academic development.
- Oversaw class field trips to keep students safe and educate about related topics.
- Implemented multiple methods to improve student educational success.
- Facilitated small group activities to support individualized instruction.
- Encouraged student curiosity and continuous learning by incorporating innovative teaching strategies.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
- Planned special events such as assemblies, holiday celebrations.
- Utilized technology to enhance teaching methods and student engagement.
- Participated in professional development activities related to educational trends.
- Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes.
- Collaborated with colleagues in creating interdisciplinary curriculum units.
- Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills.
- Provided individualized instruction to students requiring extra assistance.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Indiana University
Fort Wayne, IN08-2000
Bachelor of Science - Education
Manchester University
North Manchester, IN05-1995
Skills
- Experiential Learning Engagement
- Digital Presentation Skills
- Child development specialist
- Effective Communication Presenter
- High-Standard Instruction
- Clarity in Communication
- IEP implementation
- Schedule creation and maintenance
- Lesson planning expertise
- Performance Tracking
- Curriculum development
- Curriculum implementation
- Education Advocacy Expertise
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Adaptable Learning Mindset
- Targeted Literacy Approaches
- Project-Centric Education Design
- Strong Verbal and Written Skills
Affiliations
- Active Member of the National Education Association (NEA)
- Local building-based union representative
- Sponsor of After School Adventures Knit/Crochet Club
- Coordinator for Overnight Reading Event
- Engaged Participant in Local Faith-Based Community
- Vacation Bible School Instructor
Certification
- Bachelors of Science, Manchester University - 1991-1995
- Masters of Education, Indiana University - 1999-2000
Work Availability
monday
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Accomplishments
- Planned and oversaw special field trip to Fort Wayne War Memorial Coliseum, Fort Wayne IN
- Formally recognized for 100% of 3rd grade students passing the IReady Standardized Reading Assessment.
- Commended for exemplary teaching and service to students.
- Taught 1,950 kids over 28 years
- Collaborated with department and faculty members to design a year-round standard-based curriculum.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Work Preference
Work Location
RemoteImportant To Me
Company CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leavePaid time offWork from home optionPersonal development programsWork-life balance4-day work weekCareer advancementLanguages
English
Native language
Timeline
Elementary and Middle School Teacher
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
07.2024 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Warsaw Community Schools
07.1996 - 06.2015
Master of Science - Education
Indiana University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Manchester University
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