Dynamic literacy coach with Sault Area Public Schools, adept at enhancing reading skills through data-driven instruction and targeted interventions. Successfully improved literacy rates by collaborating with educators and implementing effective reading strategies. Strong in teamwork and adaptability, fostering a positive learning environment for at-risk students.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Literacy Coach and Literacy Intervention
Sault Area Public Schools
08.1996 - Current
Guided teachers to collect and analyze data and developed action plans in response to determined student needs.
Provided planned objectives and instruction for struggling readers.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Collaborated with teachers to identify at-risk students and implement appropriate interventions, reducing the number of learners falling behind.
Improved literacy rates by implementing targeted intervention strategies for struggling students.
Contributed to a positive school culture by participating in professional development opportunities and sharing best practices with colleagues.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI
02-2002
Bachelor of Science - Education And Early Childhood
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
12-1991
Skills
Reading strategies
Reading assessment
Small group instruction
Phonemic awareness
Literacy coaching
Data-driven instruction
Teamwork and collaboration
Adaptability and flexibility
Literacy instruction
Timeline
Literacy Coach and Literacy Intervention
Sault Area Public Schools
08.1996 - Current
Master of Arts - Education
Spring Arbor University
Bachelor of Science - Education And Early Childhood
Michigan State University
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