Brett Bernard
Maple Grove,MN
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.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Minnetonka Public School District
08.1995 - 07.2023
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
Keynote Speaker
Gold Medal Staff Development
07.2016 - Current
- Researched material extensively before writing motivational speeches.
- Implemented stories and anecdotes into speeches to make information more entertaining.
- Presented information regarding Goal Setting to groups of 1,000+ people.
- Published six books, including How to Talk Math - student workbook series
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN09.2013
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN05.1995
Skills
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Clear Public Speaking Skills
- Assess Students
- Differentiated Instruction
- Instructional Best Practices
- Behavior Management
Accomplishments
- Created and piloted an accelerated math program that resulted in a 96% student achievement rate.
- Won “Minnetonka's IMAPCT Teacher award” in 2005 and 2021.
- Received Certificate of Commendation for Teaching Excellence from Gov. of Minnesota.
- Employed a class performance for the school and community techniques to encourage student learning and build community within the classroom.
Timeline
Keynote Speaker
Gold Medal Staff Development
07.2016 - Current
Teacher
Minnetonka Public School District
08.1995 - 07.2023
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
American College of Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
St. Cloud State University
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