Elizabeth Maxwell
Happy Valley,Oregon
Summary
Upbeat, experienced classroom teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in fostering respectful, rigorous classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. Experience teaching 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades, teacher leader and mentor.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Classroom Teacher
North Clackamas School District
08.2015 - Current
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, setting high standards, and consistently enforcing classroom rules.
- Improved overall classroom performance by implementing differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual student needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan interdisciplinary units, combining subjects such as language arts, social studies, and science for a more comprehensive learning experience.
- Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to analyze student performance trends and make informed decisions about curriculum adjustments or interventions needed for success.
- Provided a warm, safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and supported the academic growth of all students.
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Estacada School District
08.2005 - 08.2015
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, increasing students understanding of how subjects interconnect.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
Education
Various College Coursework
Master of Education - Teaching And Learning
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06.2005
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06.2004
Skills
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Instructional technology
- Classroom Management
- Writing instruction
Certification
Professional Teaching License, 2022-present
Endorsement: English for Speakers of Other Languages
Timeline
Elementary Classroom Teacher
North Clackamas School District
08.2015 - Current
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Estacada School District
08.2005 - 08.2015
Various College Coursework
Master of Education - Teaching And Learning
University of Oregon
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
University of Oregon
Professional Teaching License, 2022-present
Endorsement: English for Speakers of Other Languages
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