Open To Work
Karen Pasley
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Dearborn,Michigan
Work Preference
Desired Job Title
Academic InterventionistLong Term Substitute TeacherYouth Specialist
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Academic Interventionist
5 Years 9 Months- Delivered targeted instructions to students with identified skill gabs in ELA
- Provided ELA academic support to students in grades K-8 struggling in ELA
- Collaborated with colleagues across content area and grade level to adopt additional teaching strategies
- Provided one-on-one support with students in enhancing reading core competencies scandalized test scores via 40% percent
Long Term Substitute Teacher
15 Years 1 Month- Created and maintained a classroom environment conducive to learning that engages the learner
- Provided instructions to students in grades Pre-K-12 in various core subjects.
- Conducted parent-teacher conferences as needed as well as on-going parent communication.
Youth Specialist
11 Months- Performed regular inspections of youths living spaces to assure no weapons or contraband are present
- Effectively communicated and worked collaboratively with families, state agencies, clinical team and child advocates to improve juvenile behaviors
- Followed and provided security for youths during line movement to and from classrooms and other activities within the facility.
- Part Time
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Master Degree - Health Services Administration
Skills
Social-emotional support
Parent-teacher communication
Data-driven decision making
Reading intervention
Instructional strategies
Literacy development
Teaching methodologies
Academic goal-setting
Organizational skills
Classroom management
Teacher collaboration
Parent communication
Collaborative teamwork
Motivating students
Parent-teacher collaboration
Behavior management
Conflict resolution techniques
Accomplishments
Completed Phonics First Training
Completion of Structures Training (English Language Arts and Methodology Training)
Timeline
Academic Interventionist
Detroit Public Schools Community District
10.2020 - CurrentRead More
Youth Specialist
Detroit Behavioral Institute
10.2014 - 09.2015Read More
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Detroit Public Schools Community District
09.2004 - 10.2019Read More
Central State University
Bachelor of Science from Political Science
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Central Michigan University
Master Degree from Health Services Administration
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Exemplary Attendance
100% attendance for the academic school year 2022-2023.