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Carissa  Lee

Carissa Lee

Clarion

Summary

I am a passionate 2nd Grade Elementary Teacher who is skilled in creating engaging lesson plans, fostering inclusive classroom environments, and utilizing technology to enhance learning experiences. I excel in communication, patience, and adaptability. My goal as an educator is to overall ensure a positive outcome in diverse educational settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

2nd Grade Elementary Teacher

Northeast Hamilton Elementary School
Blairsburg
08.2021 - Current
  • Participated in faculty meetings, professional development workshops, and school events.
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance and attendance.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
  • Utilized various teaching strategies including hands-on activities and interactive discussions.
  • Motivated students to reach their full potential in a positive learning environment.

4th/5th Grade Elementary Teacher

Twin Rivers Elementary School
Bode
08.2018 - 06.2021
  • Designed interactive projects to boost student learning.
  • Created effective management strategies tailored to classroom needs.
  • Effectively led PBIS initiatives influencing positive behavior support.
  • Utilized technology resources such as computers, tablets, and Smart Boards in the classroom.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Buena Vista University
Fort Dodge, IA
12-2017

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Technology integration
  • Curriculum development
  • Parent communication
  • Collaborative teaching

References

  • Jessica Hector - Northeast Hamilton Principal - jhector@wcschools.org - (515)-325-6234 .
  • Sonjia Bordwell - 2nd Grade Teacher - sbordwell@wcschools.org
  • Emily Pruismann - EL Teacher - epruismann@wcschools.org

Quote

"If some students are unresponsive maybe you can't teach them yet, but you can love them. And if you love them today, maybe you can teach them tomorrow."
Jeffrey R. Holland

Timeline

2nd Grade Elementary Teacher

Northeast Hamilton Elementary School
08.2021 - Current

4th/5th Grade Elementary Teacher

Twin Rivers Elementary School
08.2018 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Buena Vista University
Carissa Lee