Dr.Patrice Winkel
Teacher
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Dynamic educator with a rich background at Linn-Mar Schools, excelling in lesson planning and classroom management. Renowned for fostering student growth through innovative curriculum development and compassionate support for at-risk learners. A collaborative team player, committed to professional development and leveraging technology to enhance educational outcomes.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher - Retired
Linn-Mar Schools
Cedar Rapids
08.1988 - 06.2019
- Designed engaging lesson plans catering to diverse student learning styles.
- Implemented classroom management strategies, fostering a positive educational environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop comprehensive curriculum and instructional materials.
- Assessed student progress, providing targeted feedback to drive improvement.
- Maintained safe, orderly classrooms, ensuring conducive learning conditions for all students.
- Participated in professional development workshops to remain informed on educational trends.
- Built strong relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff to enhance communication.
- Utilized technology tools to enrich teaching methods and support learning activities.
Teacher and Reading Specialist
Linn-Mar Schools
Cedar Rapids
07.1988 - 06.2017
- Executed daily duties with accuracy and efficiency.
- Generated innovative solutions to improve team performance and outcomes.
- Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve shared goals and resolve product-related issues.
- Organized and prioritized tasks to meet service objectives efficiently.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to drive collective achievements.
- Pursued ongoing education and advanced training to maintain updated knowledge.
- Supported at-risk students, particularly those at the 40th percentile or below, through a compassionate approach.
Education
Ph.D. - Doctor of Education
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA01-2017
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Northern Illinois, DeKalb IL.
DeKalb, IL05-1970
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IASkills
- Lesson planning and curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Student assessment and differentiated instruction
- Technology integration
- Team collaboration
- Creative problem solving
- Professional development
- Program development
- Fundraising strategies
- Public speaking skills
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Educational research
Accomplishments
- Three times recognized by two school districts for outstanding educator.
- Very positive recommendations. (38 years).
- Doctor of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
- Participated in Mercy Hospice for 7 years
- Designer and buyer for multiple gift shop and restaurants.
- Community minded. Help to pass the CRCS referendum.
Certification
Bachelors Degree in Education - Special Education 1974
Masters of Education - Northern Illinois University 1980-1983
Doctor of Education - University of Northern Iowa 2017
Certified in all areas, covered by a doctorate
Languages
English
Professional
Affiliations
- Breeder and shower of Miniature Schnauzers - 2000 - current
- Distribute communion to Unity Point Hospital.
- Love to interior design - very creative
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Teacher - Retired
Linn-Mar Schools
08.1988 - 06.2019
Teacher and Reading Specialist
Linn-Mar Schools
07.1988 - 06.2017
Ph.D. - Doctor of Education
University of Northern Iowa
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Northern Illinois, DeKalb IL.
University of Northern Iowa
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