Libby Ravander
Summary
Experienced Middle School English Teacher successful at choosing curriculum, planning lessons and evaluating student progress. Knowledgeable about current state standards and works to meet or exceed student achievement requirements.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School English Teacher
Longview School District
08.2007 - 08.2023
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners in the general ed classroom.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering course topics and supporting state standards.
- Facilitated and worked with colleagues in district and building PLC teams to help drive instructional goals.
- Worked as a TOSA between two middle schools as an instructional resource for teachers.
Elementary Reading Specialist
Camas School District
08.1998 - 08.2007
- Developed and implemented Title 1 reading programs Grades 1-6
- Building Test Coordinator for DIBELS, IRI's and Running Records
- Member of the site Leadership Team
- Coordinator for community tutor programs
Elementary Reading Specialist
North Beach School District
08.1995 - 08.1998
- Developed and implemented Title 1 reading programs Grades 1-5
- R.I.F. coordinator
- Co-founder of School/Community Volunteer program
Junior High Language Arts Teacher
Ocosta School District
08.1994 - 08.1995
- 7th and 8th grade integrated English, Social Studies and Science
- Creative Writing Teacher
- Drama Teacher
Junior High Language Arts Teacher
White Salmon School District
08.1983 - 08.1991
- 7th and 8th grade Reading, Writing, Journalism, Speech and Yearbook
- Implemented new writing program
- Revised and implemented new 7th grade reading program
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Washington State University
Pullman, WA08.1988
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Washington State University
Pullman, WA06.1983
Skills
- Instructional Strategies
- Instructional Techniques
- Lesson Planning
- Writing Concepts
- Response to Intervention Understanding
- Literacy Skills
- Classroom Management
- Positive Learning Environment
Certification
- Reading Endorsement, City University, Vancouver, WA - June 2005
Timeline
Middle School English Teacher
Longview School District
08.2007 - 08.2023
Elementary Reading Specialist
Camas School District
08.1998 - 08.2007
Elementary Reading Specialist
North Beach School District
08.1995 - 08.1998
Junior High Language Arts Teacher
Ocosta School District
08.1994 - 08.1995
Junior High Language Arts Teacher
White Salmon School District
08.1983 - 08.1991
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Washington State University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Washington State University
- Reading Endorsement, City University, Vancouver, WA - June 2005
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