Kimberly Doppler
Munster,IN
Summary
Dedicated Kindergarten Teacher with 30 years of experience. Detail-oriented planner with talent for developing individualized lesson plans and cultivating classroom atmospheres of positivity and progress. Committed to comprehensive student growth and parent communication.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
School City Of Hammond
08.1997 - Current
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
- Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
- Created, managed, and participated in variety of learning environments and activities to support opportunities for students to develop full potential and achieve learning objectives.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
- Encouraged and prepared students to become independent readers through systematic, multi-sensory instruction in phonemic awareness and decoding skills.
2nd Grade Teacher
School City Of Hammond
08.1996 - 06.1997
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
Developmental 1st Grade
School City Of Hammond
08.1993 - 06.1996
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Differentiated instruction to meet students' academic needs at kindergarten through first grade levels.
- Collaborated with kindergarten, first grade and LDP teachers to provide most effective instruction.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education With Kindergarten Endorsement
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05.1993
Skills
- Instruct Students
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Classroom Management
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Creating Positive, Safe Learning Environment
- Promoting Social and Emotional Development
- Parent Communication
- Motivating and Engaging Learning Environment
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Collaborating with Faculty
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
School City Of Hammond
08.1997 - Current
2nd Grade Teacher
School City Of Hammond
08.1996 - 06.1997
Developmental 1st Grade
School City Of Hammond
08.1993 - 06.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education With Kindergarten Endorsement
Purdue University
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