APRIL D. MOEN
Mount Marty University
Sisseton,SD
28
years of professional experience
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Work History
Principal/Elementary School
11 Years 5 Months- Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
- Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
Adjunct Educator
24 Years 5 Months- Orientation to Teaching, Middle School Methods(online-D2L), Elementary Science/Math Methods, Methods, Diagnosis and Remediation in Reading, Elementary Social Studies Methods and What Works in Classroom Management, Classroom Assessment, Educational Psychology(online-D2L), Field Experience, Child and Adolescent Development (online-D2L), Certification courses for Lake Area Technical College from Mount Marty University
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and constructive feedback.
- Mentored students in academic writing and critical thinking skills.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance student understanding and participation.
- Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
- Mentored struggling students with targeted one-on-one assistance, leading to improved academic performance.
- Used lectures, discussions and demonstrations to increase learning and classroom success.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues and administrators, fostering a collaborative educational community.
- Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
- Developed curriculum standards, lesson plans and syllabi.
Title I Director/Federal Programs/School Improvement Coordinator
7 Years- Collaborated with stakeholders to define long-term goals and educational strategies.
- Mentored staff in curriculum development, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Analyzed data to inform decisions, enhancing student performance and resource allocation.
- Oversaw budget management, ensuring alignment with district priorities and objectives.
- Facilitated professional development workshops, empowering educators with innovative teaching methods.
Online/Adjunct Educator
8 Years- Online Adolescent Literacy, Literacy II (Blackboard)
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Online Adjunct Educator
7 Years- Online courses through Moodle: English Comp 111/112, English Literature, American Literature, Intro to Sociology
- Developed engaging online course materials to enhance student learning experiences.
- Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
- Consistently received positive feedback from students and peers regarding engaging lesson plans and effective teaching methods.
Reading Recovery
5 Years- Intervention for struggling readers based on Marie Clay's New Zealand Reading Recovery program, small group reading instruction with Kindergarten, 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade students
5th Grade Elementary Social Studies
5 YearsEducation
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Ph.D. - Educational Administration
Skills
Friendly
positive attitude
Excellent communication
Multitasking Abilities
Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Principal/Elementary School
Sisseton Public Schools
01.2015 - CurrentRead More
Title I Director/Federal Programs/School Improvement Coordinator
Sisseton Public Schools
01.2008 - 01.2015Read More
Online/Adjunct Educator
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
01.2006 - 01.2014Read More
Online Adjunct Educator
Trinity Bible College
01.2006 - 01.2013Read More
Reading Recovery
Sisseton Public School
01.2003 - 01.2008Read More
Adjunct Educator
Mount Marty University
01.2002 - CurrentRead More
5th Grade Elementary Social Studies
Sisseton Public School
01.1998 - 01.2003Read More
Mount Marty College
Bachelor of Arts from Elementary Education
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College of St. Scholastica
Master of Arts from Curriculum And Instruction
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Capella University
Ph.D. from Educational Administration
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