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Kimberly Leyrer

Jackson

Summary

Dynamic alternative education teacher with extensive experience in fostering teamwork and social-emotional learning. Expertise in developing impactful curricula and utilizing technology to boost student performance and confidence.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Alternative Education Teacher

Greyhound Central Performance Academy
Eaton Rapids, MI
08.2025 - Current
  • Provided individualized support to struggling students, leading to noticeable improvements in academic performance and confidence.
  • Developed individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs.
  • Monitored and assessed student performance, providing timely feedback for improvement.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to support student progress and behavior management.
  • Utilized various educational technologies to enhance learning experiences.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve instructional techniques.

Credit Recovery, Physical Education Instructor

Eaton Rapids Public Schools
Eaton Rapids, MI
08.1999 - 06.2025
  • Developed and implemented engaging physical education curricula promoting student health and fitness.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment through effective classroom management strategies.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-curricular activities enhancing student participation.
  • Assessed student performance using diverse evaluation methods, providing actionable feedback to guide progress.
  • Analyzed course feedback to pinpoint improvement areas, refining curriculum to better meet student needs.
  • Collaborated with educational technology teams to integrate new tools into online courses seamlessly.
  • Supervised and instructed students in multidisciplinary online courses to enhance learning experiences.
  • Monitored student progress regularly to identify areas needing support and improvement. and develop motivational strategies geared towards course completion.

Education

Master of Science - Instructional Curriculum And Design

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
01.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Oliver
Oliver, MI
12.2001

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Assessment strategies
  • Student engagement
  • Collaborative teaching
  • Motivational techniques
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Collaborative skills

Certification

Licensed Real Estate Agent in the state of Michigan

Interests

Avid Semi-Pro Pickle Ball Player

25 Years of coaching Softball

Proud Grandmother of 5

Timeline

Alternative Education Teacher

Greyhound Central Performance Academy
08.2025 - Current

Credit Recovery, Physical Education Instructor

Eaton Rapids Public Schools
08.1999 - 06.2025

Master of Science - Instructional Curriculum And Design

Walden University

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Oliver