GEORGIANN SETSER
GOODYEAR,AZ
Summary
Seasoned and motivated elementary teacher from Tamaqua Area School District who excelled in lesson planning and adaptability, and enhancing student outcomes through differentiated instruction. Also, fostered critical thinking and empathy to promote a positive learning environment while achieving significant improvements in student performance and engagement. Demonstrated exceptional leadership and communication, ensuring effective team collaboration.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Teacher
Tamaqua Area School District
08.1998 - 06.2021
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Implemented creative classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly and focused learning environment.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication between students, parents, and colleagues.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
- Effective team teaching with various colleagues and subject matter to support student growth. Team teaching for the Title I Reading and Math programs and Learning Support Inclusion.
- Selected by administration to mentor new incoming faculty.
Shine Instructor
Lehigh Carbon Community College
08.2020 - 05.2021
Supplemental after school program designed to enhance and support student success. The program focused on a holistic approach for each student focusing on their individual strengths and needs. As a teacher of this program along with our team provided STEM lessons and individual tutorial time.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA08.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI12.1993
Skills
- Time Management
- Lesson Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Differentiated Instruction
- Critical Thinking
- Adaptability and Patience
- Communication
- Empathy
- Leadership
- Intermediate ability to speak and understand Spanish
Additional Information
Activities and Experience:
- Established Elementary Drama Club. In collaboration with colleagues, auditioned and chose actors for our yearly play, managed after school practices, and directed a holiday play for entire student body and families
- Trained staff members on computer operations such as Smartboard usage
- Planned schoolwide spirit day to commence the Pennsylvania State Elementary Assessments
- Candidate for Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year
- Director of the " 5th Grade Wax Museum" 5th grade students brought biographies to life by becoming their desired biographical person and summarizing the highlights of their lives.
- Worked collaboratively with the Parent Teacher Organization to successfully organize field trips.
- Ability to work on Smart board and Google classroom
Timeline
Shine Instructor
Lehigh Carbon Community College
08.2020 - 05.2021
Elementary Teacher
Tamaqua Area School District
08.1998 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Education
Wilkes University
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Wayne State University
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