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Annette Orvedal

Summary

Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments. These skills can be crossed over into many different job opportunities.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Classroom Teacher

Northwood-Kensett Elementary
03.1990 - 05.2024
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
  • Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Conducted small group interventions for struggling learners, providing targeted support that led to increased academic achievement.
  • Assessed student progress using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction as needed to address identified areas of need.
  • Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Documented attendance, assignments, grades and participation for over 21 students.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary And Middle School Education

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Associate of Arts - General Studies

North Iowa Area Community College
Mason City, IA

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Mathematics Instruction
  • Critical Thinking
  • Instructional Best Practices
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Group and individual instruction

Volunteerism

I currently give my time monthly to the Northwood Theatre and yearly to the Worth County fair.

Timeline

Classroom Teacher

Northwood-Kensett Elementary
03.1990 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary And Middle School Education

University of Northern Iowa

Associate of Arts - General Studies

North Iowa Area Community College
Annette Orvedal