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Holly Stokes

Paragould,AR

Summary

Passionate Instructor offering 25-year background teaching courses to students of varying abilities. Recognized for delivering meaningful and informative lectures and maintaining classroom environment conducive to learning. In-depth understanding of different learning techniques, tools, & dyslexia.

Seasoned dyslexia therapist prepares and delivers instructional activities to facilitate active learning experiences. Establishes and communicates clear objectives and evaluates progress. Instructs and monitors students in use of learning materials and equipment.

Overview

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Work History

Qualified Instructor

Brenda Nahlen
Paragould , AR
- Current

Qualified Instructor

Brenda Nahlen
Paragould, AR
2022 - Current
  • Employed variety of teaching styles to respond to needs of diverse learners.
  • Implemented instructional materials and curriculum to meet specific program needs.
  • Attended meetings, training and activities to enhance skills and credentials.
  • Evaluated performance of trainees and made provisions to meet learning needs.
  • Developed guides and course materials to reinforce lecture information and help trainees learn.
  • Observed and evaluated trainee performance and development and provided appropriate feedback on work.
  • Coordinated and facilitated training, encouraging group participation and ownership.

Dyslexia Therapist

Greene County Tech School District
Paragould, AR
2018 - 05.2024
  • Monitored student performance data to measure effectiveness of instructional interventions.
  • Provided guidance on building organizational skills for individuals diagnosed with dyslexia.
  • Educated school personnel on effective classroom strategies for accommodating students with dyslexia.
  • Provided assessments and diagnostic evaluations for students with dyslexia.
  • Implemented multi-sensory instruction methods in order to assist student progress in literacy development.
  • Engaged in professional development activities related to current trends in Dyslexia Therapy practices.

5th & 6th Grade Teacher

Greene County Tech School District
Paragould, AR
1999 - 2016
  • Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to parents and administrators.
  • Developed and implemented lessons that incorporated the state's educational standards.
  • Utilized technology in the classroom such as interactive whiteboards and tablets to facilitate instruction.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design curricula, develop instructional materials, and plan field trips.
  • Adapted lesson plans based on student needs, interests, and abilities.

Education

Master of Science - Education Theory & Practice

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
05-2017

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood-Elementary Education

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
12-1998

Skills

  • Assignment Grading
  • Curriculum Development
  • Academic instruction
  • Education assessments
  • Interactive teaching and learning
  • Continuous professional development
  • Curriculum planning and implementation

Certification

CALT-QI

Affiliations

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  • ALTA-AR Chapter President
  • ALTA National Legislative Committee Member
  • ALTA National Registration & Certifying Committee Member

Timeline

Qualified Instructor

Brenda Nahlen
- Current

Qualified Instructor

Brenda Nahlen
2022 - Current

Dyslexia Therapist

Greene County Tech School District
2018 - 05.2024

5th & 6th Grade Teacher

Greene County Tech School District
1999 - 2016

Master of Science - Education Theory & Practice

Arkansas State University

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood-Elementary Education

Arkansas State University

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