Carolyn Lipowski
Hobart,IN
Summary
Highly-motivated Educator with desire to take on new challenges. Empathetic and nurturing in addressing individual student needs and dedicated to children's ongoing development. Serves as a model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning. Committed to monitoring progress and proactively adjust strategies for long term growth. Focused and diligent professional with knowledge of teaching best practices and strong moral values. Easily cultivates trusting and productive relationships with children, parents, co-workers and administration.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant,Toddler, K2, K3 Teacher
Caring Heart Open Arms Childcare Ministry
Hobart, IN
02.2012 - 01.2024
- Wrote and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum according to Indiana State Standards and conducted assessments for children aged 0-3, nurtured relationships with families to facilitate ministry to the whole family unit.
Children's Ministry Administrator
Hobart Assembly Of God
Hobart, IN
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Developed Sunday School and midweek church curriculum for ages infant through kindergarten, staff, trained and managed a team of 50 volunteers
Kindergarten Teacher
Valley View CUSD 365U
Bolingbrook, IL
08.1996 - 04.1999
- Taught kindergarten, providing focused lessons for readiness in phonics, language, writing and reading using the learn through play model
Kindergarten Teacher
Our Lady Of Victory Elementary School
Chicago, IL
08.1990 - 06.1996
- Taught in half day and full day instruction programs, developed and managed an extended care program, designed and conducted a summer school pre-K program and was a member of the Principal Advisory Committee
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05-1990
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, INSkills
- Developmental needs
- Motor Skill Development
- Social-emotional learning
- Behavioral modeling
- Individualized support
- Curriculum Implementation
- Classroom Organization
- Classroom Management
- Faculty Collaboration
- Indiana Early Learning Standards
- Student assessment
- Parent Communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Children's Ministry Administrator
Hobart Assembly Of God
09.2019 - 02.2021
Infant,Toddler, K2, K3 Teacher
Caring Heart Open Arms Childcare Ministry
02.2012 - 01.2024
Kindergarten Teacher
Valley View CUSD 365U
08.1996 - 04.1999
Kindergarten Teacher
Our Lady Of Victory Elementary School
08.1990 - 06.1996
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Purdue University
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
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