Janell Kaiser
Mountain View,WY
Summary
Diligent, thoughtful educator excited to move into educational leadership after 25 years of experience. Ready to apply that knowledge and expertise to cultivate an environment of shared leadership with clear communication and flexibility centered around collaboration, action, and reflection. Committed to building a positive, student-centered and teacher-supportive culture—one I would have wanted to teach in myself.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Reading and Language Arts Teacher
Mountain View Middle School, Uinta County School District #4
08.2011 - Current
- Establish a positive classroom environment with high expectations for all students that encourages growth, curiosity, and critical thinking.
- Plan and deliver engaging reading and language arts instruction aligned with state standards.
- Design and implement differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs and styles to promote literary development.
- Student Council Advisor: Guide Student Council in planning and conducting a monthly student body activity and daily running of the school store.
Gifted and Talented Coordinator
Morgan County School District RE-3
08.2008 - 05.2011
- Designed and led district-wide gifted and talented education program for K-12 students.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to develop enrichment opportunities and individualized learning plans.
- Conducted student assessments and oversaw identification and placement procedures.
- Provided professional development and support for staff in differentiation and talent development.
Elementary School Teacher, Third Grade
Columbine Elementary, Morgan County School District RE-3
08.2001 - 05.2008
- Developed and implemented standards-based instruction in all core subjects.
- Utilized formative and summative assessments to guide instruction and respond to students' needs.
- Created a supportive and engaging classroom environment to foster student growth and achievement.
Education
Specialist in Education - Educational Leadership And Management
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO12-2026
Master of Arts - Special Education: Gifted And Talented
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO05-2011
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WYSkills
- Classroom management
- Safe, positive learning environment
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Group leadership
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Active listening
- Reliability
- Relationship building
Certification
- Elementary Education, K-6, Wyoming
Timeline
Reading and Language Arts Teacher
Mountain View Middle School, Uinta County School District #4
08.2011 - Current
Gifted and Talented Coordinator
Morgan County School District RE-3
08.2008 - 05.2011
Elementary School Teacher, Third Grade
Columbine Elementary, Morgan County School District RE-3
08.2001 - 05.2008
Specialist in Education - Educational Leadership And Management
University of Northern Colorado
Master of Arts - Special Education: Gifted And Talented
University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Wyoming