Joelle Ott
San Anselmo,CA
Summary
Elementary School Teacher with expertise in early education and collaborative teaching methods. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Confidently offers classroom instruction and personalized student support both academically and emotionally. Team leader. Team player.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Ross Valley School District
08.2005 - Current
- Built a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promotes emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Created an inclusive earning environment, fostering positive classroom experiences supporting all curricular areas.
- Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, emotional and social development.
- Collaborated with administration and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student community.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, including implementing technology programs to meet diverse learning needs of all students
- Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing and using specific phonics programs and Reader's and Writer's Workshop
- Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to analyze student performance trends and adjust teaching methods regularly.
- Collaborated with teachers and support staff to develop individual educational plans for students, ensuring optimal progress.
- Served as a liaison between school administration and families ensuring clear communication about expectations and opportunities for growth for each child.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Education
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -
Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA08.2006
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
CSU Sacramento
Sacramento, CA06.2003
Skills
- District Leadership Team Member
- PAR Panel Member
- Site Council Member
- Site Leadership Team Member
- ELA Pilot Committee Member
- Pilot teacher for i-Ready
- Parent Teacher Organization Secretary
- VP of Special Events West Marin Little League
Accomplishments
Golden Bell Award Winner 2023
Recommendations and References
Available upon request
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Ross Valley School District
08.2005 - Current
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -
Dominican University of California
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
CSU Sacramento
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