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Lisa Morrell

Lisa Morrell

Bozeman,MT

Summary

To seek and maintain a full-time remote position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills and flexible hours.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Mediator

A Common Ground Mediation
Bozeman, United States
09.2021 - Current
  • Established calm environment for dispute settlement, utilizing conflict resolution techniques to reach agreements to contentious issues.
  • Prepared agreements and settlement documentation for each interested party to sign and complete.
  • Led interviews and collected evidence to support either side and achieve favorable resolutions.
  • Conducted individual meetings between parties, utilizing empathetic listening skills and documenting relevant details.
  • Conducted initial meetings to outline process, answer questions and set expectations for both parties.

Belgrade High School Social Studies Teacher

ISD 44 Belgrade School District
Belgrade, MT
08.2007 - 06.2021
  • Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
  • Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
  • Completed documentation of attendance, grades and other required details.
  • Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
  • Worked with principal's office on disciplinary and safety issues.
  • Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
  • Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
  • Planned and implemented integrated Social Studies lessons to meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
  • Developed instructional aids for classroom use and encouraged student participation.
  • Proctored quizzes, tests and standardized examinations.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to keep parents informed of student progress.
  • Met or exceeded course and student performance goals.
  • Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.

Fergus Falls High School Social Studies Teacher

ISD544 Fergus Falls School District
Fergus Falls, MN
08.1997 - 06.2007
  • Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
  • Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
  • Completed documentation of attendance, grades and other required details.
  • Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
  • Encouraged consistent classroom attendance and managed student behavior using constructive criticism.
  • Gave assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with students.
  • Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
  • Used computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment to supplement presentations.
  • Utilized curriculum which reflected diverse educational, cultural and linguistic background of student body.

Education

Ph.D. - Ed.D in Curriculum And Instruction

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Master of Science - United States History

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences And English

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND
05.1994

Skills

  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Information Collection
  • Critical Thinking
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Data Management

Timeline

Certified Mediator

A Common Ground Mediation
09.2021 - Current

Belgrade High School Social Studies Teacher

ISD 44 Belgrade School District
08.2007 - 06.2021

Fergus Falls High School Social Studies Teacher

ISD544 Fergus Falls School District
08.1997 - 06.2007

Ph.D. - Ed.D in Curriculum And Instruction

Montana State University

Master of Science - United States History

North Dakota State University

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences And English

Mayville State University
Lisa Morrell