Lauren Mabie
3491 Sheffield Dr. Howell,MI
Summary
Passionate, creative, and enthusiastic educator with 9+ years of teaching experience. Successful in creating engaging lessons, differentiating instruction, and integrating educational technology. Accomplished in building meaningful relationships with students, parents, administrators, and colleagues. Dedicated to providing a positive, safe, inclusive classroom that promotes academic growth, while fostering emotional and social skills. Driven to continue learning professionally to incorporate new technologies, teaching strategies, and best practices.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Teacher
Huron Valley Schools
Highland, MI
08.2017 - Current
- 2nd Grade Teacher for 7 years and 3rd Grade Teacher for 2 years at Johnson Elementary in Milford, MI.
- One year of experience teaching full time online with the Huron Valley Virtual Academy.
- Rated Highly Effective during all years on-cycle for observations.
- Member of the NEA, MEA, and HVEA.
- Successfully taught students at a school that receives Title I Targeted Assistance.
- Regularly participated in staff and grade level PLC meetings as well as all district Professional Development opportunities.
- Created and planned developmentally appropriate lessons and activities to engage students with different learning styles.
- Differentiated instruction to meet students needs and accommodate English Language Learners.
- Developed and displayed daily learning targets for all subject areas.
- Implemented classroom management strategies that fostered a positive learning environment.
- Built relationships with families and communicated regularly about student progress or concerns.
- Helped students develop self esteem, critical thinking, conflict resolution, and problem solving skills.
- Provided explicit and systematic instruction to align with the Science of Reading using UFLI lessons for Phonics and decodable texts for Reading.
- Facilitated learning using Math Expressions, TCI Science, Phenomenal Science, Lucy Calkins, and Spellography.
- Assessed students' reading growth using Acadience/DIBELS or Fountas and Pinnell.
- Met regularly with the Building Intervention Team (BIT) to track and discuss student reading progress.
- Communicated with the Building Educational Support Team (BEST) regarding any academic or behavioral concerns with students.
- Collaborated with PBIS staff, Special Education team, and Social Workers to create plans for students with challenging behavior.
- Administered and evaluated assessments to observe progress or identify gaps in student learning.
- Used data from assessments to adapt instruction through whole class, small group, or one on one teaching.
- Attended IEP and 504 meetings to discuss and document student progress and goals.
- Integrated technology into lessons using Google Classroom, Clever, Kahoot, and Seesaw to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Administered district and state testing using i-Ready, NWEA, and M-STEP.
- Ensured that families stayed aware of classroom learning and events through Remind, newsletters, and a weekly note.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe classroom for students and visitors.
- Planned and coordinated educational field trips and grade level activities.
- Purchased resources or materials to support and enhance activities to meet student learning goals.
Substitute Teacher
EduStaff
Howell, Brighton, Hartland & Huron Valley Schools
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Long Term Substitute Teacher for 5 months - First Grade classroom at Huron Valley Schools.
- Facilitated lesson plans and instructions as directed by teachers.
- Ensured that daily schedules and procedures were followed.
- Communicated and worked collaboratively with other staff members.
- Repeatedly requested by teachers based on trusted performance and referrals.
Nanny
Evans Family
Ypsilanti, MI
08.2013 - 01.2015
- Provided care and learning experiences for two young twin girls.
- Created activities, games, and projects to promote growth and development.
- Participated in enrichment classes with the children.
Student Program Instructor
EMU Bright Futures Program- Wayne Westland Schools
Wayne, MI
10.2012 - 07.2013
- Fostered mentor relationships with students at a Title I school.
- Created and managed activities for students to participate in.
- Assisted students with homework and lessons.
- Communicated with parents to share concerns and accomplishments of children.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI04-2016
Skills
- Curriculum Planning and Instruction
- Time Management and Organizational Skills
- Child Development Knowledge
- Proficient in Technology and Integration
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Google Classroom and Website Creator
- Classroom and Behavior Management
- Team Collaborator
- Parent Rapport and Communication
- Creative and Resourceful
Certification
Elementary K-5 All Subjects, K-8 Self Contained Classroom (ZG)
Timeline
Elementary Teacher
Huron Valley Schools
08.2017 - Current
Substitute Teacher
EduStaff
01.2016 - 06.2017
Nanny
Evans Family
08.2013 - 01.2015
Student Program Instructor
EMU Bright Futures Program- Wayne Westland Schools
10.2012 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Michigan University