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Kelli Bolton

Comanche,OK

Summary

Dynamic HSET Instructor with a proven track record at Red River Technology Center, enhancing student performance through innovative lesson planning and targeted feedback. Skilled in classroom management and online teaching, adept at fostering a positive learning environment. Expertise in subject matter and strong communication underscore a results-driven approach, significantly boosting student engagement and comprehension. Knowledgeable Instructor making complex concepts easier to understand while challenging students to think critically. Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction as needed. Familiar with different assessments and pedagogical methods to help gauge understanding and learning. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

HSET Instructor

Red River Technology Center
07.2021 - Current
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
  • Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
  • Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.

Secondary Math Instructor

Comanche Public Schools
08.2004 - Current
  • Taught students how to set up and solve all types math problems.
  • Designed materials and assignments to bolster students' understanding of tricky mathematical concepts such as slope.
  • Prepared high-quality lessons to teach students step-by-step problem-solving methods for all types math courses.
  • Instructed students using a Google meet online learning platform in addition to educating students in traditional, face-to-face settings.
  • Developed class description for course catalog to engage students and increase enrollment.
  • Assessed individual student progress regularly through formal exams or informal observations, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly to optimize learning outcomes.
  • Established strong relationships with fellow faculty members by participating in professional development opportunities and collaborating on school-wide initiatives.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, catering to individual student needs and promoting inclusive education.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by implementing consistent rules and consequences while maintaining rapport with students.
  • Developed innovative learning materials to cater to diverse learning styles and needs of students.
  • Increased parent involvement through regular communication about student progress, fostering strong relationships between home and school.
  • Provided ongoing support for struggling students through after-school tutoring programs or additional resources tailored to their needs.
  • Maintained lesson flexibility to adapt to student progress and information retention.
  • Documented and communicated student progress on course goals to identify areas in need of improvement.

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Waurika Public Schools
08.2000 - 07.2004
  • Dealt with inappropriate behavior quickly and effectively to maintain calm learning environment.
  • Maintained open and productive communication with teaching staff, administration, students and parents.
  • Changed lesson plans and learning approach frequently to keep students engaged.
  • Learned student names quickly and maintained positive and friendly learning atmosphere.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK
12.1986

Associate of Arts - Mathematics

Northeastern A & M College
Miami, OK
05.1983

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Lesson Planning
  • Expertise in subject matter
  • Classroom Management
  • Online Teaching Experience
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Classroom Technology Implementation
  • Parent Communication
  • Oklahoma Teaching Certification
  • Class Instruction
  • Understanding of learning styles

Timeline

HSET Instructor

Red River Technology Center
07.2021 - Current

Secondary Math Instructor

Comanche Public Schools
08.2004 - Current

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Waurika Public Schools
08.2000 - 07.2004

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Northeastern State University

Associate of Arts - Mathematics

Northeastern A & M College
Kelli Bolton