Jo Schlitt
Oran,MO
Summary
I have been a part of Oran schools as a teacher for 27 years. I am ready to transition out of the classroom and into something different. I love our school and love the school setting. I have a history of working effectively with teachers, administrators, students and parents. I am knowledgeable about the school system, policies and educational principles.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Title I Reading Teacher
Oran Schools
08.2010 - Current
- Increased student reading proficiency by implementing targeted instructional strategies and individualized support.
- Enhanced classroom engagement with the use of multimedia resources, promoting active participation in literacy activities.
- Conducted assessments to identify students'' reading levels, creating tailored interventions for improved progress.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, reinforcing reading comprehension skills across subjects.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, using this information to fine-tune instructional approaches as needed.
- Served as a resource for colleagues seeking advice and support in addressing the challenges faced by struggling readers, fostering a collaborative approach to student success.
- Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
Classroom Teacher
Oran Schools
08.1997 - 07.2010
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, increasing students'' understanding of how subjects interconnect.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Improved parent-teacher communication by conducting regular meetings and providing progress updates.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect.
- Assessed student performance through regular testing, providing constructive feedback and tailored support for improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MOMaster of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Webster University
St Louis, MOReading Specialist Certification - Reading
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MOSkills
- Lesson Planning
- Data Analysis
- Reading Comprehension
- Reading Intervention
- Technology Integration
- TeacherEase
Timeline
Title I Reading Teacher
Oran Schools
08.2010 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Oran Schools
08.1997 - 07.2010
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southeast Missouri State University
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Webster University
Reading Specialist Certification - Reading
Southeast Missouri State University