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Linda Hulverson

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Dynamic educator with extensive teaching experiences ranging from Grades 3-8 in all subject matter, as well as Special Education Resource.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary School Teacher Grades 3, 6, 7, 8/Resource Teacher

Washington Elementary School District
2017.08 - Current
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Partnered with general education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.

7/8 English Language Arts Teacher

Washington Elementary School District
2016.08 - 2017.05
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
  • Assisted struggling students through targeted interventions, leading to increased academic success.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.

Elementary Education Teacher 4, 5, 8

Peoria Unified School District
2013.08 - 2016.05
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Taught core subjects of reading, math, science, writing, grammar, and history.
  • Developed learning objectives for each subject area to quantify learning and set benchmarks.
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.

Library Media Specialist

Peoria Unified School District
2012.08 - 2013.05
  • Maintained relevant, organized and correctly catalogued.
  • Collaborated with teachers by scheduling library activities and procuring resources.
  • Implemented and maintained automated catalogs, circulation systems and textbook check-out services.

7th/8th Grade English Language Arts Teacher

Peoria Unified School District
2005.08 - 2012.05
  • Implemented data-driven instructional strategies to address individual student needs.
  • Assisted in the development of curriculum materials, aligning content with state standards for 7th and 8th Grade English Language Arts.
  • Provided constructive feedback on student work, helping them improve their writing skills over time.

5th Grade Teacher

Valley Academy Traditional School
2000.08 - 2005.05
  • Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices in teaching 5th grade students.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments.
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, Spalding, writing, reading, and history.

5th/6th Grade Science Teacher With Inclusion

Glendale Elementary School District
1995.08 - 2000.05
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to meet the diverse needs of 5th/6th-grade learners.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
12.1997

Post Baccalaureate Degree - Elementary Education

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Master of Science - Business Administration

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Skills

  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Emotional Support
  • Collaborative Teaching
  • Reading Intervention
  • Assessment Strategies
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Team Collaboration
  • Motivating students
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Individual Education Plans IEPs
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management

Certification

  • K-8 Standard Teaching Certificate
  • K-12 Reading Endorsement
  • SEI Endorsement
  • 7th/8th Grade Highly Qualified English Language Arts
  • Certified Defensive Driving Instructor
  • Certified CPR and First Aid Trainer and Instructor


Timeline

Elementary School Teacher Grades 3, 6, 7, 8/Resource Teacher

Washington Elementary School District
2017.08 - Current

7/8 English Language Arts Teacher

Washington Elementary School District
2016.08 - 2017.05

Elementary Education Teacher 4, 5, 8

Peoria Unified School District
2013.08 - 2016.05

Library Media Specialist

Peoria Unified School District
2012.08 - 2013.05

7th/8th Grade English Language Arts Teacher

Peoria Unified School District
2005.08 - 2012.05

5th Grade Teacher

Valley Academy Traditional School
2000.08 - 2005.05

5th/6th Grade Science Teacher With Inclusion

Glendale Elementary School District
1995.08 - 2000.05

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Northern Arizona University

Post Baccalaureate Degree - Elementary Education

Arizona State University

Master of Science - Business Administration

University of Wisconsin-Stout
  • K-8 Standard Teaching Certificate
  • K-12 Reading Endorsement
  • SEI Endorsement
  • 7th/8th Grade Highly Qualified English Language Arts
  • Certified Defensive Driving Instructor
  • Certified CPR and First Aid Trainer and Instructor


Linda Hulverson