Daryle Ann Flaherty
Flossmoor
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record excelling in classroom management and student engagement. Leveraged creativity in teaching and differentiated instruction to enhance learning experiences, resulting in improved student comprehension. Recognized for fostering strong relationships and implementing effective instructional strategies that inspire collaboration and curiosity.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Homewood Flossmoor High School
09.2024 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, promoting respect and cooperation among students.
- Utilized technology tools for lesson delivery and student assessment tracking.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Life Science Teacher
Thornwood High School
08.2002 - 05.2024
- Assisted students with hands-on experiments, fostering practical understanding of scientific concepts.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance learning experiences and facilitate collaboration.
- Supported classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and participation among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary projects into the curriculum.
- Improved student comprehension by implementing interactive teaching methods and providing real-world examples.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that effectively communicated complex scientific concepts to students of various ages and abilities.
Education
Associate of Science - Sport And Recreation Management
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL12-2026
Master of Arts - Instructional Strategies
Rockford University
Rockford, IL05-2004
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL05-1996
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Creativity in teaching
- Activity planning
- Behavior modeling
- Lesson implementation
- Safety awareness
- Differentiated instruction
- Instructional strategies
- Discussion facilitation
- Creative problem solving
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Homewood Flossmoor High School
09.2024 - Current
Life Science Teacher
Thornwood High School
08.2002 - 05.2024
Associate of Science - Sport And Recreation Management
Moraine Valley Community College
Master of Arts - Instructional Strategies
Rockford University
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Eastern Illinois University
Coach and Extracurricular Sponsor
Over the course of 33 years of teaching, I coached multiple sports and sponsored a wide variety of extracurricular activities.
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