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Kathrine Olenczuk

Livonia,MI

Summary

Passionate educator and life-long learner, offering 25 years of teaching experience and 7 years as a district coach and instructional leader. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, and a collaborative team member. Eager to inspire and mentor new teachers as they begin their journey in education!

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

K-5 Literacy Coordinator

Farmington Community Schools
08.2021 - Current
  • Coaching and Support of New Teachers
  • Design and Facilitation of Professional Learning Opportunities
  • Facilitate Collaborative Teacher Teams
  • Create and Execute Inclusive Systems for the Selection of High Quality Instructional Materials
  • Literacy Assessment Plan Development and Implementation
  • Create and Oversee District Literacy Budget
  • Coordinate Summer Camp for Incoming Kindergarteners.

Literacy Coach/Interventionist

Farmington Community Schools
08.2017 - 08.2021
  • Facilitate job-embedded coaching activities that include co-planning, co-teaching, modeling, conferring and data-informed progress monitoring
  • Partner with school leadership teams to identify literacy goals and action plans
  • Support teachers with assessments (administration, co-scoring & data analysis)
  • Design and facilitate professional learning opportunities for staff including lab classroom experiences
  • Coordinate reading interventions and progress monitoring
  • Coordinate family engagement activities
  • Support teachers with technology tools.

Teacher; Grades 1 And 3

Farmington Community Schools
07.1992 - 08.2017
  • Establish a classroom environment designed to build positive relationships, high expectations, and flexibility to meet the needs of a diverse student population
  • Utilize benchmark assessments and district common assessments to create differentiated learning plans for each student
  • Develop student-friendly learning targets and scales, and common assessments to help students in establishing personal learning goals.

Teacher; Grades K-1

Willow Run Community Schools
08.1992 - 06.1999
  • Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher
  • Reading Interventionist
  • Family Math and Science Coordinator.

Education

Educational Specialist - Educational Leadership

Oakland University
06.2020

Master of Arts - Reading

Eastern Michigan University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Eastern Michigan University

Skills

  • MI Administrator Certificate
  • Professional Teaching Certificate with Early Childhood Endorsement
  • Ed Specialist in Leadership
  • MA Reading
  • BA K-8 Elementary Education
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Good Communicator
  • Highly Organized
  • Flexible and Motivated
  • Instructional Leader and Mentor
  • Literacy Specialist

Activities

  • 2023 Completion of LETRS Training (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading & Spelling)
  • 2020-2021 Literacy Essentials Oakland (LEO) In-Resident
  • 2020 Ed. Specialist in Leadership (Oakland University)
  • 2019 PLC Conference Detroit
  • 2018/19 Farmington Anti-racism Institute
  • 2017-2020 District MTSS Team
  • 2019 MAISA Literacy Coaching Intensive
  • 2017-2021 Michigan Statewide Literacy Coaching Network
  • 2015-16 MAISA Reading & Writing Unit Pilot & Review – Oakland Schools
  • 2013-2015 Galileo Leadership Academy
  • 2008 Oakland County Teacher of the Year

Timeline

K-5 Literacy Coordinator

Farmington Community Schools
08.2021 - Current

Literacy Coach/Interventionist

Farmington Community Schools
08.2017 - 08.2021

Teacher; Grades K-1

Willow Run Community Schools
08.1992 - 06.1999

Teacher; Grades 1 And 3

Farmington Community Schools
07.1992 - 08.2017

Educational Specialist - Educational Leadership

Oakland University

Master of Arts - Reading

Eastern Michigan University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Eastern Michigan University

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