Jessica Farlee
Romeoville,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher
Queen Bee Schools, District 16
08.2013 - Current
- Improved student reading comprehension by implementing diverse and engaging literature selections.
- Developed students' writing skills through structured lessons focused on grammar, punctuation, and creativity.
- Enhanced classroom learning environment by incorporating multimedia presentations and hands-on activities.
- Boosted students' critical thinking abilities with the use of thought-provoking questions and open-ended assignments.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, offering guidance and sharing best practices for successful instruction within the 6th-grade curriculum.
Instructional Coach
Queen Bee Schools, District 16
08.2017 - 07.2023
- Enhanced teacher effectiveness by providing individualized coaching and professional development opportunities.
- Supported data-driven instruction by assisting teachers with analyzing assessment results and adjusting lesson plans accordingly.
- Improved instructional strategies for diverse learners by conducting classroom observations and providing constructive feedback to teachers.
- Contributed to a positive school culture by collaborating with administrators, staff, and parents on various initiatives.
- Developed successful interventions for struggling students by creating targeted instructional plans based on their unique needs.
- Facilitated collaborative planning sessions for grade-level teams to establish learning goals and align curriculum across subjects.
- Implemented evidence-based literacy strategies, resulting in improved reading comprehension and writing abilities among students.
Education
Master of Science - Reading Teacher Education
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL08.2014
Bachelor of Science - English Education
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL05.2009
Skills
- Time Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Technology Integration
- Strategic Planning
- Staff Development
- Data Analysis
Certification
- Licensed English as a Second Language Teacher
Timeline
Instructional Coach
Queen Bee Schools, District 16
08.2017 - 07.2023
6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher
Queen Bee Schools, District 16
08.2013 - Current
Master of Science - Reading Teacher Education
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science - English Education
Northern Illinois University
- Licensed English as a Second Language Teacher
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