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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
Teacher
JANET KNESE

JANET KNESE

BALLWIN,United States

Summary

Experienced educator with a strong track record in developing engaging lesson plans and fostering critical thinking skills. Skilled in managing classroom conflicts and dedicated to improving student achievement. Committed to creating a supportive and motivating learning environment that promotes student growth and success. Passionate about empowering students to reach their full potential and excel academically.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

TEACHER

Ritenour High School
08.2010 - 01.2021
  • Developed lesson plans improving critical thinking and conflict resolution skills
  • Enhanced student performance with personalized teaching strategies
  • Directed FCCLA programs, leading students to success in state and national contests
  • Collaborated with educators for interdisciplinary lessons, fostering teamwork
  • Evaluated student data to adjust methods, achieving measurable academic progress
  • Fostered an inclusive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration, enhancing peer relationships.
  • Implemented targeted interventions that significantly boosted student engagement and academic performance across diverse learning styles.
  • Orchestrated extracurricular programs, cultivating leadership skills in students and enhancing their college readiness.
  • Fostered partnerships with local organizations to provide students with real-world learning experiences, strengthening community ties.
  • Developed and integrated technology-based resources in the classroom, resulting in improved digital literacy among students.
  • Encouraged open communication and feedback, creating a supportive learning environment that motivated students to excel.
  • Implemented targeted interventions that significantly boosted student engagement and academic performance across diverse learning styles.
  • Evaluated student data to adjust teaching methods, achieving measurable academic progress and enhancing overall performance.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods that led to substantial improvements in student engagement and academic outcomes.
  • Evaluated student performance data to refine instructional strategies, achieving marked gains in overall class performance.
  • Developed and integrated technology-based resources, enhancing digital literacy and preparing students for future challenges.
  • Orchestrated interdisciplinary projects with fellow educators, enriching the curriculum and fostering teamwork among students.
  • Created an inclusive classroom atmosphere that encouraged student participation, significantly enhancing peer relationships.

KINDERGARTEN TEACHER

The Elegant Child
07.1992 - 08.2010
  • Designed engaging lessons, fostering creativity and curiosity in young learners.
  • Implemented individualized learning plans, enhancing student progress and engagement.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff, building a supportive educational community.
  • Utilized assessment tools to track and improve student performance effectively.
  • Created a nurturing environment, positively impacting student development.
  • Fostered a nurturing classroom environment, encouraging student engagement and promoting social skills development.
  • Implemented creative lesson plans that enhanced literacy and numeracy skills, resulting in noticeable improvements in student assessments.
  • Coordinated with parents and staff to address individual student needs, strengthening community involvement and support.
  • Developed hands-on learning activities that stimulated curiosity, leading to marked gains in student participation and enthusiasm.
  • Assessed student progress regularly, utilizing data to tailor instruction and ensure effective learning outcomes for all.
  • Cultivated a dynamic classroom environment, inspiring creativity and curiosity among young learners, fostering a love for education.
  • Nurtured a positive classroom atmosphere, encouraging creativity and collaboration among students to foster a love for learning.
  • Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans, leading to measurable improvements in literacy and numeracy skills among students.
  • Partnered with parents and staff to create individualized learning strategies, strengthening community support and enhancing student outcomes.
  • Utilized assessment tools to regularly track student performance, enabling targeted interventions that improved overall engagement.
  • Developed hands-on learning activities that stimulated curiosity, resulting in substantial growth in student participation and enthusiasm.
  • Nurtured a positive classroom atmosphere, encouraging collaboration and a love for learning among young students.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

The Principia
08.1982 - 06.1993
  • Led PE classes, fostering teamwork and discipline, improving student fitness levels.
  • Implemented diverse activities, enhancing student engagement and physical skills.
  • Developed individualized fitness plans, resulting in noticeable student performance improvements.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment, enhancing student engagement and promoting teamwork in physical activities.
  • Implemented innovative fitness programs, leading to marked improvements in student physical health and performance.
  • Analyzed student performance metrics to tailor lesson plans, ensuring effective skill development and measurable progress.
  • Coordinated with faculty to integrate cross-curricular activities, enriching the educational experience and strengthening community ties.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance, ensuring compliance with educational standards and enhancing accountability.
  • Cultivated a motivational atmosphere, enhancing student confidence and fostering a love for physical activity.

Education

B.A. Business Administration -

Principia College
Elsah, IL

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BS - undefined

University of Missouri-Saint Louis
03.2010

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Positive role model and mentor
  • Growth mindset
  • Public speaking
  • Classroom instruction
  • Conflict resolution
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Collaborative learning
  • Student-centered learning
  • Child development
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Student assessment

LANGUAGES

French (Highly proficient).

Hobbies and Interests

Competitive snow skier, Outdoor activities including hiking, biking, swimming, kayaking

Timeline

TEACHER

Ritenour High School
08.2010 - 01.2021

KINDERGARTEN TEACHER

The Elegant Child
07.1992 - 08.2010

PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

The Principia
08.1982 - 06.1993

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BS - undefined

University of Missouri-Saint Louis

B.A. Business Administration -

Principia College

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