Carol Holmes
Halstead,KS
Summary
Certified Elementary Teacher accomplished in managing classrooms and delivering lessons. Expertise includes solid understanding of the Science of Reading, with ESOL and Learning Disabilities certification. Well versed in educational standards and innovative teaching methods. Seeking opportunities to serve as a Substitute Teacher.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Elementary Teacher
Halstead USD 440
08.1988 - 05.2024
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth, utilizing research-based strategies to address identified skill gaps effectively.
- Promoted active learning by integrating technology, cooperative strategies and problem-solving activities into daily lesson plans.
- Assisted in the development of school-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing overall academic achievement for all students by serving on the Building Level Team and Professional Development Committee.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers on staff, offering guidance on effective teaching practices and classroom management techniques.
- Retired from full time teaching position on 6/1/2024.
Learning Disabilities Resource Room Teacher
Reno County Education Cooperative
08.1978 - 05.1988
- Employed by RCEC two different times, August 1978-May 1980 at Obee Grade School and August 1982-May 1988 at Buhler Grade School
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
- Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
Education
Master of Science -
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS1978
Bachelor of Science -
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS1976
Skills
- LETRS / Science of Reading Training
- ESOL Endorsement
- Learning Disabilities Endorsement
- Apple Teacher / iPad
- Kagan Strategies
- Behavior Management Strategies
Accomplishments
- 2024 Halstead Old Settlers Committee Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
Timeline
Certified Elementary Teacher
Halstead USD 440
08.1988 - 05.2024
Learning Disabilities Resource Room Teacher
Reno County Education Cooperative
08.1978 - 05.1988
Master of Science -
Wichita State University
Bachelor of Science -
Kansas State University
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