Carol Zydek
Arlington Heights,IL
Summary
I am a retired teacher with many years of experience in most areas of education. I would love to use what I've learned through the years to help guide and support student teachers as they begin their journey in the classroom. I have experience in observation and evaluation and I believe my skills could be put to good use in your program. I appreciate consideration as a field supervisor for student teachers within your program. Thank you.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
7th/8th Grade Math Teacher
Community Consolidated School District 64
08.1998 - 06.2019
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Provided additional support for students with special needs and learning disabilities.
7th Grade Math Teacher
Community Consolidated School District 62
08.1995 - 06.1998
- Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
- Implemented peer tutoring system to enhance comprehensive understanding of math techniques and increase student test scores.
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
Assistant Principal
St. Paul Of The Cross School
08.1988 - 06.1995
- Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.
8th Grade Math Teacher
St. Paul Of The Cross School
08.1982 - 08.1988
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL12.1989
Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL05.1981
Skills
1 Strong collaboration skills
2 Strong problem solving skills
3 The ability to provide direction and support for success
4 Strong desire to guide and support teachers and the teaching profession
Certification
I am certified in elementary education K-8 with a middle school endorsement in mathematics.
I am certified in all areas of special education K-12.
I am certified in administration with my type #75 certificate.
Timeline
7th/8th Grade Math Teacher
Community Consolidated School District 64
08.1998 - 06.2019
7th Grade Math Teacher
Community Consolidated School District 62
08.1995 - 06.1998
Assistant Principal
St. Paul Of The Cross School
08.1988 - 06.1995
8th Grade Math Teacher
St. Paul Of The Cross School
08.1982 - 08.1988
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Northeastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education
Northern Illinois University
I am certified in elementary education K-8 with a middle school endorsement in mathematics.
I am certified in all areas of special education K-12.
I am certified in administration with my type #75 certificate.
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