Karen LeBlanc
Plymouth,Massachusetts
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Proficient at technology through utilization of various educational platforms.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
5th Grade Teacher
Saint Agatha School
08.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
4th Grade Teacher
Sacred Heart Elementary School
09.2010 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to design interdisciplinary lesson plans, reinforcing key concepts across subjects.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and consequences while fostering a respectful learning environment.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, addressing the unique needs of each student in the classroom.
- Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decisions, tailoring lesson plans to target areas needing improvement.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding their child''s academic growth and areas for improvement.
Education
Masters in Education - Elementary Education
Curry College
Milton, MA06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Management Science
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater05.1989
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Collaborative learning
- Science Instruction
- Teaching Mathematics
- Classroom Management
- Team Collaboration
- Lesson Planning
- Organizational Skills
Certification
Massachusetts Educators Licensure for grades 1-6.
Timeline
5th Grade Teacher
Saint Agatha School
08.2023 - Current
4th Grade Teacher
Sacred Heart Elementary School
09.2010 - 06.2023
Masters in Education - Elementary Education
Curry College
Bachelor of Science - Management Science
Bridgewater State University
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