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Hayley Swierkosz

Hayley Swierkosz

Estero,FL

Summary

I am an upbeat teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. I am looking for an environment where I can positively impact students and prepare them for life-long success as leaders, learners, and innovators.

I am skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. I am a hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills, ready to help the team achieve school goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Third Grade Teacher

Tropic Isles Elementary School
08.2019 - Current
  • Managed a classroom of 20-25 students each year.
  • Was a grade chair for two years where I conducted weekly meetings to discuss planning, data, backwards design, and spiral reviewing as well as communicating any other school related business.
  • Attended weekly PLC meetings to discuss data and identify student success, growth, and student opportunity.
  • Collaborated with the grade level to plan engaging and rigorous lessons weekly in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.
  • Joined a school based committee that helped to provide professional development with thinking maps as well as reviewing Kagan structures.
  • Participated in a school wide tutoring program for students provided after school designed to help student success on the FSA and FAST testing.
  • Volunteered with school wide fundraising activities or events for students and families.
  • Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities using Kagan, thinking maps, project based learning, and interactive online programs.
  • Drove student learning by establishing a clear class mission statement, as well as strategies to achieve their mission daily.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions. As well as, helping students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process through conferences, weekly newsletters, and phone calls.
  • Maintained student portfolios to set goals, and monitor learning progress and completion of work quarterly.
  • Attended professional development courses and was a "Leading and Learning" member in Lee County for ELA to keep up to date with new teaching practices within the district.

Fourth Grade Teacher

Treeline Elementary
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • Oversaw classroom of 23-27 students each year.
  • Created rigorous weekly lesson plans for all subjects taught: reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.
  • Stayed current on new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Provided individualized and diversified instruction to support student comprehension and assist with thinking maps, critical thinking, and writing.
  • Participated in extra school wide events for school fundraising.
  • Responsible for entire class for lessons and behavior management, learned about varying needs of students both academically and emotionally, and created lessons based off of student need.
  • Utilized daily communication skills with staff, and to inform parents about situations with their students.

Education

Bachelors - Education

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
05.2017

Skills

  • iReady Reading and Math
  • Reflex Math
  • Google Classroom
  • Accelerated Reader
  • Thinking Maps
  • HD word
  • STAR testing
  • FAST testing
  • FSA testing
  • FSA writing
  • MTSS meetings
  • PLC meetings
  • Data chats
  • Splash Learn
  • 99Math
  • ReadWorks
  • Khan Academy
  • NewsELA

Timeline

Third Grade Teacher

Tropic Isles Elementary School
08.2019 - Current

Fourth Grade Teacher

Treeline Elementary
08.2017 - 06.2019

Bachelors - Education

Florida Gulf Coast University

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