Iris Botley
Auburn School District #408
Auburn,WA
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience
Dedicated and versatile educator with proven success in the Auburn School District as both a demonstration teacher and a frequent long-term substitute across grades 1-5. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum piloting for science and reading, and the integration of instructional technology. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments, differentiating instruction to meet diverse student needs, and collaborating within Professional Learning Communities to drive academic and social-emotional growth.
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
4 Years 3 Months- Delivered engaging lesson plans to diverse K-12 students in absence of regular teachers.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet varied learning needs and styles of students.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with staff to ensure continuity of education and support for student success.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
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Demonstration Teaching
3 Months- Taught and managed a classroom of 23 students in all subject areas including science, mathematics, and ELA.
- Actively participated in weekly Professional Learning Communities.
- Collaborated with elementary teachers on strategies to improve student learning.
- Attended parent-teacher conferences to discuss student social-emotional and academic progress.
- Participated in planning and piloting new reading curriculum for the Auburn School District.
- Participated in planning and piloting a new reading curriculum for the Auburn School District.
- Integrated technology into classroom instruction to engage students in learning.
- Differentiated instruction and assessments to meet individual student needs.
Lead Pre-K Teacher
1 Year- Developed engaging lesson plans that fostered early childhood learning and development.
- Led classroom activities promoting social skills and emotional intelligence among students.
- Implemented individualized instruction strategies to support diverse learning needs.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Lead Preschool Teacher
6 Months- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Supervised classroom activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss child development and address individual needs.
- Supported the social-emotional development of students by implementing lessons on empathy, communication skills, and conflict resolution.
Tutor, Special Needs Student
1 Year 8 Months- Facilitated one-on-one tutoring sessions, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
- Collaborated with parent to develop appropriate tutoring lessons.
- Adapted tutoring approach based on each student's progress, ensuring continuous growth in knowledge and skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education K-8
Skills
Classroom management
Relationship building and management
Student engagement
Staff collaboration
Certification
OSPI Residency Teacher Cetification | WA Cert# 572865D
Timeline
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Lakeland Hills Elementary, 5th Grade, Paige Heilborn
05.2026 - 06.2026Read More
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Lakeland Hills Elementary, 4th Grade, Ruby Drake
12.2025 - 02.2026Read More
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Bowman Creek Elementary, Dara-Torres-Pintos
09.2025 - 11.2025Read More
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Lakeland Hills Elementary, 3rd Grade, Tammy Myka
05.2025 - 06.2025Read More
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Bowman Creek Elementary, 2nd Grade, Dianna Miller
01.2024 - 01.2024Read More
Demonstration Teaching
Auburn School District #408
10.2023 - 01.2024Read More
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Auburn School District #408
05.2022 - CurrentRead More
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Real Kids Learning
06.2019 - 06.2020Read More
Lead Preschool Teacher
Kids Country Learning Center
09.2018 - 03.2019Read More
Tutor, Special Needs Student
Deborah Ingemunson
09.2015 - 05.2017Read More
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Arts from Elementary Education K-8
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