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KAREN GOUL

Summary

Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Butler Area School District
08.1999 - 06.2005
  • Maintained open and productive communication with teaching staff, administration, students and parents.
  • Considered differing student abilities and differentiated work assignments accordingly.
  • Encouraged students to actively engage in learning, and monitor and review personal objectives.
  • Changed lesson plans and learning approach frequently to keep students engaged.
  • Gave assignments and confirmed proper understanding and skills required to complete work on time.
  • Developed lesson plans to adhere to clear departmental and school policy objectives.
  • Compared and exchanged student performance information with fellow teachers to improve overall performance.

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Cuyahoga Falls City School District
08.1996 - 06.1999
  • Maintained open and productive communication with teaching staff, administration, students and parents.
  • Considered differing student abilities and differentiated work assignments accordingly.
  • Encouraged students to actively engage in learning, and monitor and review personal objectives.
  • Changed lesson plans and learning approach frequently to keep students engaged.
  • Gave assignments and confirmed proper understanding and skills required to complete work on time.
  • Developed lesson plans to adhere to clear departmental and school policy objectives.
  • Compared and exchanged student performance information with fellow teachers to improve overall performance.
  • Taught students of varying abilities and ages ranging from 14 -18.

Substitute Teacher 6-12

08.1995 - 06.1996
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics Teacher Education

Thiel College
Greenville, PA
05.1995

Skills

  • Classroom Practices
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Different Learning Styles
  • Positive Interactions
  • Active Participation
  • Mathematics Lesson Planning

Additional Information

Community Bible Study North Pitts 2021-present

  • Teach pre-K weekly


Mars Lacrosse Booster Club 2020-2023

  • Boy's team manager


Mars PTO 2013-2020

  • Executive Board Member
  • Chaired committees for fundraising and school parties

Timeline

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Butler Area School District
08.1999 - 06.2005

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Cuyahoga Falls City School District
08.1996 - 06.1999

Substitute Teacher 6-12

08.1995 - 06.1996

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics Teacher Education

Thiel College
KAREN GOUL