Karen Rothschild
50 Quail Run Drive, Hudson,NH
Summary
Experienced educator with a proven track record in teaching diverse age groups and subjects. Expertise in character development and positive reinforcement strategies fosters a safe and motivating learning environment. Strong communication skills enhance relationships with students, families, and colleagues, driving student engagement and success. Committed to creating stimulating educational experiences that promote student growth and enjoyment in learning.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Lowell Public Schools
Lowell, Massachusetts
09.1989 - 07.2025
- Developed lesson plans aligned with state standards and student needs.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to encourage student engagement and participation.
- Implemented assessments to evaluate student progress and understanding of materials.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects and activities.
- Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement strategies and conflict resolution techniques.
- Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student performance and development.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Elizabeth Seton College (IONA)
Yonkers, NYBachelor of Arts - Education
Rivier University
Nashua, NHSkills
- Teaching diverse age groups and subjects
- Classroom management expertise
- Character development facilitation
- Writing for self-expression
- Discipline with kindness and respect
Affiliations
- Enjoy reading
- gardening
- painting and creating
Accomplishments
- Recently completed 36 years of teaching .
Certification
- Current Mass Teaching License Grades k-8
- ELA certified grades 6-8
Languages
English
Professional
ELL
Professional
Other Teaching Experiences
- Family Literacy Program , Correctional Alternative Center, Marston St. Lawrence , MA
- Adult Education , Lowell Public Schools
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher
Lowell Public Schools
09.1989 - 07.2025
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Elizabeth Seton College (IONA)
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Rivier University
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