Cathleen Schwartz
Teacher
Carmel,IN
Summary
Dependable Teacher with success providing educational assistance and instruction to various levels of learners. Committed to providing students with necessary tools to achieve academic goals, instilling love of learning and cooperative teamwork.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teacher
Indianapolis Public Schools
Indianapolis, IN
07.2017 - Current
- Utilized Kagan Strategies to increase student understanding and engagement.
- Developed and modified curriculum to meet student deficits.
- Brookside had second-highest growth on NWEA from BOY to MOY (2021-2022).
- 93% of fourth graders grew by at least 2 reading levels in Spring 2022.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and data analysis.
Teacher
Plainfield Community School District
Plainfield, IN
11.2011 - 07.2017
- Taught double-accelerated math to fifth grade high ability students (2013-2015).
- Coordinator for fifth grade overnight Flat Rock Camp Experience (2013-2015).
- Helped Van Buren School maintain its A rating.
Teacher
Irvington Community Schools
Indianapolis, IN
08.2011 - 11.2011
- Maternity-leave substitute
- Created social studies Lessons for all fifth grade students.
Teacher
Indianapolis Public Schools
Indianapolis, IN
09.2010 - 06.2011
- Implemented new mathematics series.
- Was third teacher in classroom during first 6 weeks of school.
- Piloted NASA and Children's Museum-sponsored unit (CSI: Flight Adventures).
Teacher-Teaching Cadre K-12
Indianapolis Public Schools
Indianapolis, IN
09.2009 - 09.2010
- Taught English language arts and mathematics classes throughout district for K-12 teachers receiving professional development.
- Provided I-STEP preparation for small groups of elementary students.
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Carmel-Clay Schools
Carmel, IN
01.2002 - 06.2007
- Assisted emotionally and learning-disabled students.
- Carefully followed IEP's and 504 plans.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs while carrying out IEP goals.
Education
K-6 Certification - Transition-To-Teaching Certification
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 05.2007 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Purdue University
West Lafayette, INSkills
Adaptable Team-player Dependable Coachablei
undefinedTimeline
Teacher
Indianapolis Public Schools
07.2017 - Current
Teacher
Plainfield Community School District
11.2011 - 07.2017
Teacher
Irvington Community Schools
08.2011 - 11.2011
Teacher
Indianapolis Public Schools
09.2010 - 06.2011
Teacher-Teaching Cadre K-12
Indianapolis Public Schools
09.2009 - 09.2010
K-6 Certification - Transition-To-Teaching Certification
Ball State University
05.2007 - 05.2009
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Carmel-Clay Schools
01.2002 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Purdue University
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