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Deborah Swartzell

Logansport,IN

Summary

-Driven and motivated to be an effective teacher.

-Skilled in uncovering and adopting successful teaching methods and technologies.

- Skilled at modifying plans to different student learning styles.

-Goal-oriented and driven to maintain positive relationships.

-Good classroom management being very organized and content driven.

-Focused and dedicated to make work place a positive environment.

- Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

- Educational professional with strong background in teaching and curriculum development.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary Teacher

Pioneer School Corp.
1987 - 06.2023
  • Directed individualized instruction in various subjects to achieve educational goals and drive curriculum requirements.
  • Improved student engagement by implementing student-centered classroom management techniques to foster academic curiosity.
  • Administered and graded class tests to evaluate student progress and comprehension.
  • Explored foundational learning concepts with students through hands-on activities, videos and class discussions.
  • Identified student needs and collaborated with faculty to resolve social, cognitive or behavioral challenges.
  • Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes.
  • Maintained safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
  • Administered tests and assessed results to evaluate student understanding of material.
  • Referred to district standards to plan lessons and prepare students to take standardized assessments.

Coach

Pioneer School Corp
1986 - 10.2022

Coach Elementary Volleyball

Coached Varsity and JV Volleyball

Coached Basketball

Coached AAU Basketball

Coach Club Volleyball

  • Drafted and distributed packets for student-athletes outlining rules and expectations.
  • Managed travel arrangements for coaching staff and players.
  • Observed culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility among athletes and coaching staff.
  • Showed athletes proper techniques to avoid injuries.
  • Supervised academic progress of student-athletes and arranged tutoring for those with falling grades.
  • Observed consistent program of stretching and proper conditioning in effort to reduce injuries.
  • Developed professional relationships with club members.

Education

BS Science

IUK
12.1986

Skills

  • Multimedia instruction
  • Relationship building
  • Technology integration
  • Curriculum development
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Oral communication
  • Multitasking
  • Work ethic
  • Team management
  • Data management
  • Organizational skills

Affiliations

  • Member of Pioneer Classroom Teachers' Association
  • President of Pioneer Classroom Teachers' Association
  • Member Indiana Teachers' Association
  • Secretary of Unit 7 District Council
  • Member National Education Association
  • Member National Officials Association
  • Licensed volleyball and basketball official
  • Board Member Junior Civic Theater
  • Treasurer of Junior Civic Theater
  • Member First United Methodist Church
  • Chair of Worship Committee
  • Lay Leader First United Methodist Church

Timeline

Elementary Teacher

Pioneer School Corp.
1987 - 06.2023

Coach

Pioneer School Corp
1986 - 10.2022

BS Science

IUK
Deborah Swartzell