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Ariel Ziegler

Carlin

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Elko County School District, enhancing student retention through innovative teaching strategies and strong relationship building. Skilled in adaptive teaching and critical thinking, I foster a collaborative learning environment that promotes academic growth and engagement, leading to significant improvements in student performance.

Offering proactive and adaptable approach to teaching, eager to learn and grow in educational setting. Brings ability to quickly understand and apply educational techniques and study strategies. Ready to use and develop instructional and organizational skills as the Librarian/Media Science Instructor.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Credit Recovery/ISS/Study Skills Teacher

Elko County School District
08.2024 - Current
  • Increased student retention rates through targeted intervention programs and one-on-one support.
  • Assisted in school-wide initiatives to promote positive behavior and create a supportive learning atmosphere for all students.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment that encouraged growth and development.
  • Enhanced student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on experiences in lesson plans.
  • Contributed to a positive school culture by actively participating in faculty meetings, committees, and community events related to study skills education.
  • Organized extracurricular activities to enhance learning outside of the classroom, such as tutoring sessions.
  • Improved overall class performance by implementing innovative teaching strategies and techniques.

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Elko County School District
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills by incorporating problem-solving exercises into lessons.
  • Mentored struggling students one-on-one, resulting in significant improvements in their academic performance.
  • Adjusted instructional strategies based on ongoing assessments of student needs and abilities, ensuring optimal learning outcomes for all learners.
  • Incorporated real-life examples into lessons to make complex concepts more relatable and engaging for students.
  • Increased class participation through interactive activities and group projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
05-2026

Associate of Arts - Photography

Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
11-2015

High School Diploma -

Albert M. Lowry High
Winnemucca, NV
06-2009

Skills

  • Scientific literacy
  • Collaborative learning
  • Teaching strategies
  • Motivational techniques
  • Adaptive teaching
  • Digital literacy
  • Critical thinking
  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Lesson planning

Timeline

Credit Recovery/ISS/Study Skills Teacher

Elko County School District
08.2024 - Current

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Elko County School District
08.2022 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Associate of Arts - Photography

Art Institute of Pittsburgh

High School Diploma -

Albert M. Lowry High
Ariel Ziegler