Caring educator versed in working with all learning styles. Attends professional development seminars, faculty meetings and parent-teacher conferences to remain connected to individual needs of children and parents. Manages behavioral and emotional needs within classroom with positive interventions.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
ECSE Teacher
North Cedar Community School District
Mechanicsville, Iowa
08.2008 - Current
Utilized various instructional methods to accommodate different learning styles.
Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
Created lesson plans, activities and materials to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
Established and maintained dynamic working relationships with students and parents to support classroom objectives.
Implemented behavior management systems that promote positive behaviors while minimizing disruptive ones.
Conducted assessments to monitor individual student progress in areas such as cognitive development, language, fine motor skills and social and emotional growth.
Substitute Teacher
Tipton Community School District
Tipton, IA
08.2001 - 05.2007
Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
Followed established lesson plans to continue learning trajectory.
Maintained classroom order and enforced school and class rules.
Provided feedback to teachers on student behavior and performance in the classroom.
Graded student assignments and exams and discussed results.
Instructed small groups or individual students who need extra help or attention.
Education
Early Childhood And Special Education Endorsement -
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
12-2009
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
12-1991
Skills
Creative Lesson Planning
Classroom Management
Classroom Organization
Child Development
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ECSE Teacher
North Cedar Community School District
08.2008 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Tipton Community School District
08.2001 - 05.2007
Early Childhood And Special Education Endorsement -
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Iowa
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