Kimberly Fischer
Florala
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Adams12 Five Star Schools, specializing in individualized learning and instructional planning. Expert in developing targeted interventions that foster literacy and academic growth. Known for strong leadership and motivational skills, creating supportive environments that empower students to reach their full potential. Committed to continuous professional development.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Reading Interventionist
Adams12 Five Star Schools
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
- Promoted love of reading and literacy to all students.
- Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement.
- Gathered, organized, and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
- Taught literacy to individual and small groups.
- Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
- Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
- Wrote and delivered customized instruction to individual students and groups.
Kindergarten Teacher
Adams12 Five Star Schools
08.2016 - 08.2023
- Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
- Created, managed, and participated in variety of learning environments and activities to support opportunities for students to develop full potential and achieve learning objectives.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
- Developed and implemented behavior management strategies for creation of ideal learning environment.
- Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing phonics, language skills, literature, and handwriting.
- Utilized various assessment strategies to evaluate student performance.
- Advanced learning techniques by using differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate student needs.
Kindergarten Teacher
Manistee Area Public Schools
08.2001 - 06.2016
- Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
- Created, managed, and participated in variety of learning environments and activities to support opportunities for students to develop full potential and achieve learning objectives.
- Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
- Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support.
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
- Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual, and social development.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Teaching
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI08-2004
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05-1999
Bachelor of Arts - Audiology And Speech Sciences
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI12-1996
Skills
- Individualized learning
- Instructional planning
- Leadership
- Motivational style
- Continuous professional development
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Reading Interventionist
Adams12 Five Star Schools
08.2023 - 05.2025
Kindergarten Teacher
Adams12 Five Star Schools
08.2016 - 08.2023
Kindergarten Teacher
Manistee Area Public Schools
08.2001 - 06.2016
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Teaching
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Arts - Audiology And Speech Sciences
Michigan State University
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