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Joleene Spader

HOWARD,South Dakota

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Elementary School Teacher with a proven track record at Howard School District, adept at differentiated instruction and fostering a safe, positive learning environment. Skilled in classroom management and collaborative teamwork, I effectively promote student growth and engagement, encouraging resilience and goal-setting among learners.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

Howard School District
08.2004 - Current
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
  • Promoted a growth mindset in the classroom by encouraging students to set goals, embrace challenges, and persevere through obstacles.

Parent Volunteer

Howard Community
08.2001 - Current
  • Chaperoned class field trips to assist teacher and protect students.
  • Promoted student development and engagement by helping organize special activities.
  • Organized, coordinated, and managed a team of 20 volunteers for a fundraising event
  • Instructed athletes on fundamental skills
  • Organized and managed equipment
  • Provided constructive feedback to athletes
  • Developed and Implemented training plans

Education

Endorsement - English As A New Language

Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD
12-2017

Elementary Education And Special Education

Dakota State University
Madison
12-2002

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Classroom management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Safe, positive learning environment

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

Howard School District
08.2004 - Current

Parent Volunteer

Howard Community
08.2001 - Current

Endorsement - English As A New Language

Dakota Wesleyan University

Elementary Education And Special Education

Dakota State University

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