Gretchen Nagely
Portland,OR
Summary
Experienced with classroom management and student engagement strategies. Utilizes effective communication to foster productive learning environment. Knowledge of curriculum development and instructional techniques tailored to diverse learning needs.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Evergreen Public Schools
09.2025 - Current
- Adapted lesson plans to meet diverse student needs in various subjects.
- Provided classroom management and support to foster a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to facilitate smooth transitions between lessons and activities.
- Implemented instructional materials effectively to enhance student engagement.
- Encouraged student participation through interactive learning strategies and discussions.
Elementary School Teacher
Evergreen Public Schools
08.2003 - 08.2025
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student collaboration and active participation.
- Utilized diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and needs.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations, adjusting instruction as necessary.
- Developed and implemented individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs.
- Advocated for students' social-emotional learning by integrating supportive resources into daily activities.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Portland State University
Portland, Oregon, OR03-2003
Bachelor of Science - Geography
Portland State University
Portland, Oregon, OR08-2001
Skills
- Special needs support
- Multi-subject instruction
- Positive reinforcement
- Student engagement
- Instructional strategies
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Evergreen Public Schools
09.2025 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Evergreen Public Schools
08.2003 - 08.2025
Master of Arts - Education
Portland State University
Bachelor of Science - Geography
Portland State University