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Kaela Coleman

Elgin,SC

Summary

Dedicated Teacher offering 8 years of experience in education. Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style. Expertise includes dance education, test preparation and ongoing evaluations. Committed to creating comfortable and engaging learning environments for students.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Council Lead Advisor

Richland One School District
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced student leadership skills by organizing regular meetings and event/service planning.
  • Increased community involvement by collaborating with local organizations for service projects and fundraisers.
  • Fostered teamwork among Student Council members through collaborative planning sessions and group activities.
  • Developed a strong Student Council team of 20 students through effective recruitment and mentorship strategies.
  • Boosted school spirit by coordinating various events, such as 3 pep rallies and spirit weeks, and 2 8th grade recognition nights.
  • Championed student voices by ensuring that their concerns were heard and addressed by school administration, fostering a sense of unity within the community.

Certified Middle School Teacher

Richland School District One
08.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to create interdisciplinary projects that connected multiple subject areas for enhanced learning experiences.
  • Fostered an inclusive classroom culture by addressing diverse needs through differentiated instruction methods.
  • Implemented creative assessment tools to measure student understanding and growth throughout the academic year accurately.
  • Utilized various technology platforms to enhance virtual learning experiences during remote instruction periods, ensuring continued academic progress despite challenging circumstances.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites, and other educational materials.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage classes of 8-17 students in course material.
  • Devised and implemented classroom management strategies, maintaining safe and pleasant learning environment.
  • Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.
  • Utilized group and hands-on learning experiences for proficient teacher evaluation score.

Title One Coordinator-Heyward Gibbes Middle School

Richland School District One
08.2017 - 08.2020
  • Maintained documentation collection and submissions for Title One activities and expenditures.
  • Collaborated with various stakeholders on the Title One budgeting process.
  • Conducted 2 in-house audits to locate and account for various equipment, and identify lost or damaged equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with District and Federal guidelines.

Education

Master of Education - Administration And Supervision

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Dance Studies, Psychology

Columbia College
Columbia
04.2016

Skills

  • Progress Monitoring
  • Hands-On Learning
  • Behavior Management Systems
  • IEP Familiarity
  • Curriculum Development
  • Standardized Testing
  • Team Collaboration
  • Classroom Management
  • Group Leadership
  • Dance Education

Timeline

Student Council Lead Advisor

Richland One School District
08.2023 - Current

Title One Coordinator-Heyward Gibbes Middle School

Richland School District One
08.2017 - 08.2020

Certified Middle School Teacher

Richland School District One
08.2016 - Current

Master of Education - Administration And Supervision

Liberty University

Bachelor of Arts - Dance Studies, Psychology

Columbia College
Kaela Coleman