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Bonnie Leier

Fargo,ND

Summary

Passionate educator with a proven track record at Fargo Public Schools, excelling in student engagement and mentoring others. Developed tailored interventions that significantly boosted math proficiency. Skilled in collaborative learning and response to intervention, fostering a positive environment that supports diverse learners and promotes academic success.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Math Interventionist

Fargo Public Schools
08.2019 - Current
  • Developed and implemented small group instruction aimed at closing achievement gaps in mathematics.
  • Adapted instructional materials as needed to accommodate various learning styles and ensure accessibility for all students.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, promoting accountability among all students involved in intervention programs.
  • Contributed to a positive learning environment by building strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, using data-driven insights to inform ongoing adjustments to intervention plans as necessary.
  • Utilized research-based teaching methods proven effective in increasing math proficiency levels among struggling learners.
  • Coached fellow educators on best practices for math interventions, leading to increased teacher confidence and effectiveness.

4th Grade Teacher

Fargo Public Schools
08.2015 - 06.2019
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to design interdisciplinary lesson plans, reinforcing key concepts across subjects.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and consequences while fostering a respectful learning environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, addressing the unique needs of each student in the classroom.
  • Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decisions, tailoring lesson plans to target areas needing improvement.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding their child''s academic growth and areas for improvement.

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Fargo Public Schools
08.1995 - 06.2015

Special Education Teacher

Fargo Public Schools
08.1991 - 06.1995
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.

Education

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Minot State University
Minot, ND
08-1998

Skills

  • Active Student Participation
  • Relationship Development
  • Collaborative learning
  • Learner-Focused Support

Timeline

Math Interventionist

Fargo Public Schools
08.2019 - Current

4th Grade Teacher

Fargo Public Schools
08.2015 - 06.2019

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Fargo Public Schools
08.1995 - 06.2015

Special Education Teacher

Fargo Public Schools
08.1991 - 06.1995

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Minot State University
Bonnie Leier