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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Gerri Madison

Gerri Madison

Rosendale,Missouri

Summary

Experienced professional educator with a strong focus on fostering collaboration and achieving educational goals within a dynamic school environment. Skilled in developing and implementing engaging curricula that stimulate young minds. Prepared to bring expertise to a new role. Adapting to changing needs is second nature, ensuring reliability and effective teamwork. Proven track record of success, ready to make a positive impact in the field of education.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Middle School Science Teacher

North Andrew School District
08.2023 - Current
  • Planned and designed standard-based lessons for diverse group of students
  • Taught daily lessons with multiple accommodations to meet various students’ needs
  • Implemented grade-appropriate lessons, labs, and activities for students in accordance with Missouri State Standards
  • Developed integrated technology, differentiated, and hands-on activities
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Graded and recorded student work in a timely manner with feedback
  • Team-teaching experience
  • FBLA sponsor

Student Teacher, Substitute Teacher

Central High School, St. Joseph School District
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Implemented grade-appropriate lessons and activities for students
  • Adapted lessons according to students needs
  • Developed integrated technology, differentiated, and hands-on activities
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Professional collaboration with students, families, and colleagues
  • Able to create and maintain a positive classroom environment
  • Knowledge of expectations in all course work

Substitute Teacher

Avenue City Elementary Schools
08.2015 - 05.2023
  • Implemented grade-appropriate lessons and activities for students
  • Developed integrated technology, differentiated, and hands-on activities
  • Team-teaching experience
  • Strong classroom management skills

Substitute Teacher

North Andrew School District
08.2007 - 05.2023
  • Implemented grade-appropriate lessons and activities for students
  • Developed integrated technology, differentiated, and hands-on activities
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Team-teaching experience
  • Trained in SpedTrack software
  • Knowledge of expectations in all course work

Pre-K Teacher, Educational Coordinator

Children’s World Preschool
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Implemented age-appropriate lessons and activities for students
  • Organized, oversaw, and carried out field trips
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Advised and created curriculum for teachers to implement
  • Met with parents to address any developmental concerns

Education

Bachelor of Science Education - Social Science

Missouri Western State University
St. Joseph, Missouri
12.2023

Associates of Arts - undefined

Stephens College
Columbia, Missouri
05.1999

Skills

  • Inquiry-based teaching
  • Collaborative learning
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Organizational growth
  • Laboratory management
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Growth mindset
  • Student engagement
  • Lesson planning

Accomplishments

  • Commended for exemplary teaching and service to students.
  • Planned and oversaw special field trip to Springfield, MO.
  • Taught 150 students over 2 years.
  • Creative approaches to lesson presentations to increase student engagement.
  • Targeted Development - Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.
  • Lesson Implementation - Met all assigned learning goals through the implementation of lesson planning.
  • Served as a FBLA Adviser for the 2024-2025 school year.
  • Student Progress Conferences - Conducted conferences with parents, administrators, and testing specialists to discuss educational plans designed to promote students' educational/social development.

Certification

  • Secondary Social Science (MEGA) November 22, 2022
  • Middle School Professional Knowledge (MEGA) June 22, 2023
  • Middle School Science (Praxis) November 15, 2024

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Middle School Science Teacher

North Andrew School District
08.2023 - Current

Student Teacher, Substitute Teacher

Central High School, St. Joseph School District
01.2023 - 05.2023

Substitute Teacher

Avenue City Elementary Schools
08.2015 - 05.2023

Substitute Teacher

North Andrew School District
08.2007 - 05.2023

Pre-K Teacher, Educational Coordinator

Children’s World Preschool
01.1999 - 01.2001

Associates of Arts - undefined

Stephens College

Bachelor of Science Education - Social Science

Missouri Western State University
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