Elementary School Teacher
Parker Elementary School
Elk River, MN
2009 - Current
- Grade 2 Teacher, 2011-2023
- Grade 5 Teacher, 2009-2011, 2023-2024
- Special Education Teacher (LD), 2010-2011
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
- Assessed students' progress through formal and informal tests, quizzes, assignments, and observations.
- Planned interventions with individual student in mind.
- Engaged parents in meaningful dialogue about their child's academic performance.
- Utilized technology to enhance teaching methods and student engagement.
- Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans in line with state curriculum standards.
- Handled challenging classroom behaviors with positive and affirming techniques.
- Provided positive feedback with emphasis on learning from mistakes to establish solid foundation for progress.