Hollie Chase
West Jordan,UT
Summary
Dedicated educator with expertise in fostering student engagement and individualized learning. Proven track record in enhancing parent-teacher communication and promoting a growth mindset.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
2nd Grade Classroom Teacher
Granite School District
Salt Lake City, UT
01.1999 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Working on utilizing assessment tools to monitor student progress and adapt instruction accordingly.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that enriched educational experiences.
- Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and build community relationships.
- Supported diverse learners by differentiating instruction to meet individual needs, resulting in improved academic outcomes for all students.
- Cultivated a love of learning within students by creating an inviting atmosphere that encouraged curiosity and exploration.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends, enhancing my effectiveness as a teacher.
- Integrated technology into lessons to enhance student learning and engagement.
Classroom Teacher
Redwood Elementary
West Valley City, UT
08.2018 - 06.2025
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress, adjusting instruction based on data-driven insights for continuous improvement.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents and community members to support student success and school initiatives.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
Classroom Teacher
Jackling Elementary
West Valley City, UT
12.1999 - 06.2011
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Integrated technology tools into lessons, enhancing student engagement and accessibility to learning resources.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05-2005
Associate of Science - Education
Utah Valley State College
Orem, UT05-1995
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Utah State University
Logan, UT05-2000
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Growth mindset
- Student engagement
- Collaborative learning
- Individualized learning
- Mathematics instruction
- Social-emotional learning
- Problem-solving skills
Certification
MLL certified
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Redwood Elementary
08.2018 - 06.2025
Classroom Teacher
Jackling Elementary
12.1999 - 06.2011
2nd Grade Classroom Teacher
Granite School District
01.1999 - Current
Master of Arts - Education
University of Utah
Associate of Science - Education
Utah Valley State College
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Utah State University
EMINTS certified
Technology certification