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ELENA L. BOROSKI

ELENA L. BOROSKI

Las Vegas

Summary

Dynamic educator and administrative professional with a strong track record in transforming traditional teaching methods into engaging, technology-driven learning experiences. Proven success in enhancing student retention and comprehension through inclusive curriculum development and performance management strategies. Recognized for fostering collaboration and rapport among diverse student populations.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Alexander Dawsaon
Las Vegas
08.2022 - 05.2026
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that increased student interest in various humanities topics.
  • Instructed fifth and sixth graders in ancient civilizations and American history.
  • Led discussions that encouraged critical thinking and fostered student engagement.
  • Utilized technology to customize instruction for different learning abilities.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments and one-on-one coaching sessions.
  • Regularly communicated with parents through progress reports to showcase student success and growth areas.
  • Partnered with peers to enhance interdisciplinary teaching methods.
  • Created an inclusive classroom atmosphere respecting student diversity.
  • Mentored Challenge Success student team to enhance student support initiatives.

Teacher

Swainston Middle School
Las Vegas
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Instructed grades 6 - 8 classes in Explorations Ancient Civilizations and Math Fundamentals
  • Developed learning modules and materials, created engaging activities, and facilitated discussions to enhance student understanding
  • Instructed and monitored students in the use of learning materials and equipment
  • Evaluated student performance through quizzes and tests, and provided tailored one-on-one instruction to address individual needs
  • Planned learning activities that provide students with opportunities to question and engage with each other
  • Successfully applied technology to support and differentiate instruction
  • Collaborated with administration, and colleagues regarding learning strategies and best practices
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians to deliver comprehensive student progress reports and foster support
  • Taught students in various subjects to enhance learning outcomes. in Clark County Schools

Teacher

Marc Kahre Elementary
Las Vegas
08.2017 - 05.2020
  • Chaired department and mentored teachers, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered engaging lesson plans and materials that promoted active learning.
  • Developed schemes of work, lesson plans, and tests that followed established procedures
  • Delivered instruction to grade 5 students
  • Established and enforced classroom rules and procedures to effectively manage student behavior.
  • Clark County Schools

Teacher

Roy Martin Middle School
Las Vegas
05.2014 - 05.2017
  • Instructed grade 6 classes in science and ELA, fostering a positive and engaging learning environment
  • Prepared and supported students from diverse cultural, economic, and ability backgrounds, enhancing inclusivity and understanding
  • Established and communicated clear objectives for all learning activities
  • Communicated necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress and student needs with a high-level communication style
  • Participated in department, school, district, and parent meetings, contributing to collaborative decision-making and community engagement
  • Participated in school textbook committee meetings to evaluate and select educational materials.
  • Clark County Schools

Teacher

Traner Middle School
Reno
09.2012 - 05.2014
  • Guided grade 6 classes in Social Studies and ELA
  • Designed engaging learning materials and resources to enhance student participation in educational activities
  • Established and communicated clear objectives for all learning activities
  • Observed and evaluated student performance and development, providing constructive feedback to support growth
  • Assigned and graded classwork, homework, tests, and assignments to assess student understanding and progress
  • Washoe County Schools

Teacher

Swainston Middle School
Las Vegas
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Instructed grade 6 classes in math and science, fostering student engagement and understanding
  • Assessed student performance through quizzes and tests, providing tailored one-on-one instruction to support individual learning needs
  • Established and upheld classroom rules, creating a structured and positive learning environment
  • Employed by Clark County Schools

Teacher

Parson Elementary School
Las Vegas
08.2006 - 05.2010
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered engaging lesson plans and materials that promoted active learning
  • Created learning modules and materials, developed engaging activities, and facilitated learners' discussions
  • Facilitated learning for self-contained grade 5 students
  • Contributed to Science, Curriculum, and Response to Intervention Committees, served as Student Council Advisor and Grade Level Chair, enhancing instructional strategies through collaboration on differentiated instruction and writing and reading curriculum
  • Clark County Schools

Teacher

Clark County School District
Las Vegas
08.2005 - 05.2007
  • Developed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, supporting diverse learning styles.
  • Implemented Read 180 program, improving literacy skills for diverse learners.
  • Established classroom management techniques, fostering positive learning environments.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff for collaborative support.

Teacher

Buckeye Local School
Rayland
08.1993 - 05.2005

Delivered targeted corrective interventions in math and reading for sixth, seventh, and eighth graders. Delivered departmentalized math instruction for sixth grade students. Instructed fifth grade students in self-contained classrooms, focusing on core subjects.

  • Developed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards for diverse learners.
  • Applied effective classroom management techniques to cultivate a positive learning environment, resulting in increased student participation.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
  • Worked with colleagues to develop and refine instructional strategies, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on educational trends.

Education

Master of Arts degree - Education

Maygrove College
Detroit, MI

Bachelor of Arts degree - Elementary Education

Ohio University
St. Clairsville, OH

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Student assessment strategies
  • Classroom management
  • Performance metrics
  • Instructional planning
  • Collaborative teaching methods
  • Interdisciplinary strategies
  • Literacy initiatives
  • Behavior management
  • Inclusive education practices
  • Mentorship and coaching
  • Small group instruction
  • Visual aids utilization
  • Critical thinking facilitation
  • Communication standards
  • Student-centered learning
  • Multicultural awareness
  • Parent-teacher conference coordination
  • Performance evaluations
  • Social-emotional learning initiatives
  • Curriculum compliance
  • Leadership skills
  • Administrative functions
  • Peer mentorship
  • Professional learning communities

Volunteer Experience

  • Advisor on the grant writing team for Student Council
  • Ohio Teachers Union, the textbook selection committee

Professional Development

  • Tablets 21st Century Instruction, 01/01/20, Andrews University
  • Admin. School of Law for Educators, 01/01/17, University of Phoenix
  • Administration and Organization of School, 01/01/16
  • Educational Research, 01/01/16
  • Education in using technology in the classroom, 01/01/05 - 01/01/07, Southern Utah University

Certification

  • State of Nevada
    License for Educational Personnel

Timeline

Teacher

Alexander Dawsaon
08.2022 - 05.2026

Teacher

Swainston Middle School
08.2020 - 05.2022

Teacher

Marc Kahre Elementary
08.2017 - 05.2020

Teacher

Roy Martin Middle School
05.2014 - 05.2017

Teacher

Traner Middle School
09.2012 - 05.2014

Teacher

Swainston Middle School
01.2011 - 01.2012

Teacher

Parson Elementary School
08.2006 - 05.2010

Teacher

Clark County School District
08.2005 - 05.2007

Teacher

Buckeye Local School
08.1993 - 05.2005

Master of Arts degree - Education

Maygrove College

Bachelor of Arts degree - Elementary Education

Ohio University
ELENA L. BOROSKI