Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Teacher

Jacqueline Peete

Oak Park,MI

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Detroit Public Schools
Detroit, MI
01.1984 - 01.2016
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.

Summer School/Night School Teacher

Detroit Public Schools
Detroit, MI
06.2000 - 08.2015
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.

Teaching Assistant

Ann Arbor Public Schools
Ann Arbor, MI
09.1983 - 09.1983
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.

Care Giver

Southgate Regional Center
Southgat Regional Center, MI
09.1979 - 02.1980
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Marygrove College
Detroit, MI
04.1987

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
12.1978

Skills

  • Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Organizing and Distributing Materials
  • Group Learning Mechanics
  • Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations
  • Behavioral Skills Development

Accomplishments

  • Named "Teacher of the Year" at [School Name] in 1989.Detroit Public schools.

Certification

Learning Disabilities K-12 all subjects

  • Emotional Impairment K-12 All subjects
  • Elementary K-8 All subjects.

Timeline

Summer School/Night School Teacher

Detroit Public Schools
06.2000 - 08.2015

Teacher

Detroit Public Schools
01.1984 - 01.2016

Teaching Assistant

Ann Arbor Public Schools
09.1983 - 09.1983

Care Giver

Southgate Regional Center
09.1979 - 02.1980

Master of Arts - Education

Marygrove College

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Western Michigan University
Jacqueline Peete