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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Kelly Polzin

Kelly Polzin

Spring,TX

Summary

Dynamic Math Teacher with a proven track record at Conroe ISD, adept at differentiated instruction and formative assessment. Successfully improved student engagement and performance through innovative lesson planning and effective parent communication. Committed to fostering a motivating learning environment that addresses diverse learning needs and enhances academic outcomes.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Math Teacher-McCullough JH

Conroe ISD
The Woodlands, TX
06.2001 - Current
  • Established effective communication channels between parents, guardians, and teachers regarding student progress.
  • Incorporated formative assessment techniques into classroom instruction to ensure mastery of skills being taught.
  • Differentiated instruction for students with a wide range of skills and interest levels.
  • Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students.

Math Teacher

Aldine ISD
Houston, TX
06.1995 - 05.2001
  • Planned, evaluated and revised curricula, course content and course materials to improve outcomes.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Taught various kinds of math at standard, remedial and advanced levels.
  • Assessed student performance, behavior and social development and devised improvement strategies for struggling children.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education K-8

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
05-1995

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Ellsworth Community College
Iowa Falls, IA
05-1992

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Formative assessment
  • Classroom management
  • Parent communication
  • Motivating and encouraging
  • Developing study skills
  • Lesson planning
  • Creative teaching strategies
  • Behavior management
  • Instructional strategies
  • Professional development

Accomplishments

  • Teacher of the Year, McCullough JH, 2017
  • Top scores on the annual Texas STAAR math exams

Certification

  • K-8 Lifetime Texas Teacher Certificate

References

  • Chris McCord- CISD Assistant Director of Operations, 832-309-4348
  • Jill Houser-CISD Principal, 713-628-6789

Timeline

Math Teacher-McCullough JH

Conroe ISD
06.2001 - Current

Math Teacher

Aldine ISD
06.1995 - 05.2001

Bachelor of Science - Education K-8

Iowa State University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Ellsworth Community College
Kelly Polzin