Adaptable and outgoing professional with four years of experience and a proven knowledge of classroom management, data analysis, and adaptive teaching methods. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the position at your school.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Third Grade Teacher
Bangor Township Schools
08.2020 - Current
Assessed student understanding regularly using various formative assessment techniques, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal results.
Planned lessons according to district and state standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Promoted a positive learning environment by implementing effective classroom management strategies and maintaining consistent expectations.
Performed as an active member of curriculum mapping, literacy council and school improvement teams.
Dance Teacher
Miss Lore's School of Performing Arts
08.2013 - Current
Instruct students between the ages of 4 and 18 on proper dance techniques that promote body awareness and safety
Keep all students engaged in the sport of dance for the entire length of the school year
Collaborate with other instructors to best suit the needs of all dancers at each level.
First Grade Teacher
Bay City Public Schools-MacGregor Elementary
12.2020 - Current
Design and implement differentiated instruction to reach students at his/her instructional level in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies
Providing an environment that supports the social and emotional needs of all students
Administer praise and constructive criticism that allows students to flourish in the educational environment
Collaborate with students, parents, colleagues and school administration to best support all students
Instruct students individually and in groups, adapting teaching methods to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Fourth Grade Teacher
Bay City Public Schools-Camp Explorer Summer School
06.2021 - 08.2021
Instruct students in the summer through engaging activities that help close the learning gap caused by the Covid-19 pandemic
Design small group instruction targeting students' deficiencies in reading to better prepare them for their upcoming school year
Design lessons in all subject areas that promote student collaboration and whole group comradery.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Elementary Education
Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI
12.2020
Associates in Arts -
Delta College
University Center, MI
05.2016
Skills
Trained in Orton Gillingham
Kagan Days 1 and 2
Experience with technology: including Skyward, Zoom, Google Classroom/Meet, and Powerpoint
Teamwork & Collaboration
Conflict Resolution
Relationship Building
Curriculum Development
Literacy Education
Individualized Instruction
Mathematics Instruction
Differentiated Instruction
Certification
Standard Teaching Certificate: Elementary K-5, EX K-8
References
Sarah Rivard, (989) 529-1436, rivards@bangorschools.org, Supervising Principal
Dawn LaBelle, (989) 529-9156, labelled@bangorschools.org, Coworker & Mentor