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Kari Mai

Solon,IA

Summary

Positive and experienced teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in developing classroom environments and enhancing student learning through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

2nd/4th Grade Teacher

Solon Community School District
08.2005 - Current
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, fostering a strong support network for academic success.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group projects that challenged students intellectually.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting a positive school culture focused on academic excellence and social-emotional growth for all students.

4th Grade Teacher

Regina Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills through engaging group projects and individual assignments.
  • Enhanced classroom dynamics by creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all students to thrive.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and consequences while fostering a respectful learning environment.

Education

Master of Arts - Cooperative Teaching And Learning

Graceland University
Lamoni, IA
02.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05.2003

Skills

  • Growth Mindset
  • Social Emotional Learning
  • Data Analysis
  • Collaborative Learning

Timeline

4th Grade Teacher

Regina Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2025

2nd/4th Grade Teacher

Solon Community School District
08.2005 - Current

Master of Arts - Cooperative Teaching And Learning

Graceland University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Iowa
Kari Mai