Linda Lawler
Wilkes-Barre,PA
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with expertise in curriculum development and fostering student engagement. Proven ability to support adult learners in achieving language proficiency and academic success.
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in teaching and literacy assistance. Known for strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a commitment to fostering positive learning environments, enhancing student performance and engagement.
Overview
65
65
years of professional experience
Work History
LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, PA
08.2015 - 01.2026
- Demonstrated self-motivation in achieving tasks independently.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Adult Learners and Literacy Assistance
Luzerne County Community College
Luzerne, PA
01.2022 - 06.2025
- Assisted with teaching activities. adults to speak conversational and business English
- Helped students to pass the GED test
- Demonstrated to adults how to help their children with learning English
- Encouraged parents to read to their children
Elementary School Teacher
Scranton Diocese
Scranton, PA
01.1961 - 06.2012
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and needs.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to foster student understanding and enthusiasm for learning.
- Assessed student progress through standardized testing and individualized evaluations, ensuring tailored support..
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Education
ESL Certifacation -
King's College
PA12-2015
Master of Science - Reading Education
University of Scranton
Scranton, PA09-1981
Bachelor of Science - Certification in Elementary Education
College Misericordia
Dallas, PA06-1972
Bachelor of Arts - History
College Misericordia
Dallas, PA05-1971
Skills
- Positive demeanor
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Passionate teacher
- Attention to detail
- Curriculum development
Timeline
Adult Learners and Literacy Assistance
Luzerne County Community College
01.2022 - 06.2025
LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Luzerne County Community College
08.2015 - 01.2026
Elementary School Teacher
Scranton Diocese
01.1961 - 06.2012
ESL Certifacation -
King's College
Master of Science - Reading Education
University of Scranton
Bachelor of Science - Certification in Elementary Education
College Misericordia
Bachelor of Arts - History
College Misericordia