Lillian Lenk
Summary
Accomplished English Teacher with a track record of fostering student success at Perspectives Leadership Academy and Epic Academy. Expert in leveraging Learning Management Systems and project-based learning to enhance collaboration and critical thinking. Recognized for mentoring teachers and leading data-driven academic interventions, significantly improving classroom dynamics and student outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Teacher
Perspectives Leadership Academy
2020.08 - 2024.06
- Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students.
- Designed and executed behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Mentored new teachers within the department, sharing best practices and offering guidance on effective teaching methods.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Leveraged data-driven insights to identify areas for improvement and implement targeted strategies, addressing both academic and social-emotional needs.
- Adapted materials and students to a covid and post-covid classroom, involving several transitions from in-person teaching to online to hybrid and back again.
English Teacher
Epic Academy
2018.08 - 2020.06
- Led after-school tutoring sessions for students needing extra support or enrichment opportunities, resulting in improved academic outcomes.
- Assisted in development of extracurricular activities and special events, as part of Prom Committee, Poetry Club, and Senior Class Advisors.
- Applied and selected for 12th Grade Team Lead. A role that encompassed facilitating weekly meetings with 12th grade teachers to analyze academic, behavioral, and attendance metrics, and coordinating grade-wide interventions to enhance student success.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English And Education
Ripon College
Ripon, WI05.2018
Skills
- Learning Management Systems; Google Classroom, NearPod, PearDeck & Schoology
- Microsoft Office
- Individualized support
- Project Management
Certification
- Licensed Educator: PEL Illinois Teaching License Certified ELA Grades 5-12 valid thru 2029 | IEIN: 1220783
- Culturally Responsive Teacher: Annual Training 2020-2024
- Restorative Practices: In & Out of the Classroom Annual Training 2020-2024
Timeline
English Teacher
Perspectives Leadership Academy
2020.08 - 2024.06
English Teacher
Epic Academy
2018.08 - 2020.06
Bachelor of Arts - English And Education
Ripon College
- Licensed Educator: PEL Illinois Teaching License Certified ELA Grades 5-12 valid thru 2029 | IEIN: 1220783
- Culturally Responsive Teacher: Annual Training 2020-2024
- Restorative Practices: In & Out of the Classroom Annual Training 2020-2024
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