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Leon Wright

Wauconda,IL

Summary

Dedicated educator with 26 years of teaching experience, now seeking to transition into a new career. Expertise in communication, organization, and leadership, complemented by a strong work ethic and adaptability. Proven ability to master new skills quickly while working independently and fostering exceptional interpersonal relationships. Ready to embrace new challenges and contribute effectively in a professional setting.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher/Instructor

Leading Solutions
Kissimmee, FL
06.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated training sessions at contracted location.

Teacher

Prospect Heights School District 23
Prospect Heights, IL
08.1998 - 05.2024

Implemented diverse teaching methods for enriched learning outcomes.

  • Employed multiple instructional methods to address varied learning preferences and capacities.
  • Cultivated a classroom environment promoting mutual respect and belonging among students.
  • Promoted cross-curricular connections in educational projects.
  • Utilized data to guide instructional decisions and adapt teaching strategies.
  • Provided timely updates on student progress and addressed concerns.

Education

Master of Education -

St. Xavier University
Chicago
05.2002

Bachelor of Education -

Northeastern IL University
Chicago
12.1997

Skills

  • Clear Verbal and Written Communication
  • Effective Time Management
  • Adept at Technology Integration in Education
  • Tailored Teaching Approaches
  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Data Assessment Skills
  • Online Education Facilitation

Affiliations

  • Prospect Heights Education Association
  • Illinois Education Association
  • National Education Association

Certification

Licensed Professional Teacher, Illinois, Early Childhood - 9th grade

Publications

Increasing Reading Comprehension through the Use of Guided Reading, Anderson, Tina, O'Leary, Deborah, Schuler, Katherine, Wright, Leon, 05/01/02

Previous Experience

Licensed Pharmacy Technician, prior to 2007

Timeline

Teacher/Instructor

Leading Solutions
06.2024 - Current

Teacher

Prospect Heights School District 23
08.1998 - 05.2024

Licensed Professional Teacher, Illinois, Early Childhood - 9th grade

Master of Education -

St. Xavier University

Bachelor of Education -

Northeastern IL University
Leon Wright