Carlee Clark
Gillespie
Summary
Motivated Elementary School Teacher with experience guiding students with proven teaching methods and positive interactions. Enthusiastic about helping students understand subject materials and educating on social and general learning skills. Kind and caring attitude when communicating with children.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
2nd Grade Teacher
Staunton Elementary School
Staunton
08.2018 - Current
- Cultivated a positive classroom environment to enhance student participation.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies to maintain order.
- Collaborated with parents to support student development and success.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance learning experiences.
- Experienced with standards-based grading.
- Participated in piloting a new reading curriculum.
- Skilled in many different curriculums: Wonders, CKLA Amplify, MyMath, Fundations, and Into Reading (piloted.)
Teacher
Troy Early Childhood Center
Troy
01.2015 - 08.2018
- Implemented age-appropriate activities to enhance cognitive development in children.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for efficient daily operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville 05-2018
Skills
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Educational technology
- Standards-based grading
- Student assessment
- Parent collaboration
Affiliations
- Participates on many different school committees helping plan school events, AR goals and rewards, looking at school data and helping implement growth in the classroom.
- Being apart of a book club at school to help continue learning and adapting in the classroom.
- High School Cheer Coach from 2018-2022.
Accomplishments
- Deans list all semesters
Certification
- Teacher Licensure Preschool-Second Grade
- Endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education
References
- Brett Allen, Superintendent of Staunton Unit Schools ballen@stauntonschools.org
- Rachel Davis, Staunton Elementary School Principal rdavis@stauntonschools.org
- Kelli Calideraro, Co-worker and parent of student in my classroom kcalideraro@stauntonschools.org
Timeline
2nd Grade Teacher
Staunton Elementary School
08.2018 - Current
Teacher
Troy Early Childhood Center
01.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville