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Joel Sanders

Summary

Dynamic educator, adept at differentiated instruction and classroom management. Fostered a collaborative learning environment, enhancing student engagement and achievement. Developed tailored lesson plans that addressed diverse learning needs, promoting active reading habits and positive relationships with students and families.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Forest Park Elementary School
08.2009 - Current
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.

Read 180 Instructor

Forest Park Elementary School
08.2008 - 05.2009
  • Promoted active reading habits through guided reading groups, literature circles, and independent reading assignments focusing on high-interest texts.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and implement effective Read 180 curriculum for diverse learners.
  • Partnered with special education staff to create differentiated supports for students with diverse needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Huntington University
Huntington
05-2008

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Collaborative learning

Other Responsibilities

Building Technology Coordinator

  • provided professional learning on integrating technology into curriculum.

Quality Improvement Team

  • QIT member for 9 years

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Forest Park Elementary School
08.2009 - Current

Read 180 Instructor

Forest Park Elementary School
08.2008 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Science - Education

Huntington University
Joel Sanders