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Lindsey West

Crystal,MN

Summary

I am a Middle School and Elementary teacher with over a 11 years of experience working with students and families with diverse backgrounds. I am focused on maximizing student learning potential through co-planning, co teaching, and diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled interventionist who's implemented Tier I, Tier II and Tier III interventions for kids across grades K-8. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. My ultimate goal as an educator is to inspire children to change the world for the better and be the best version of themselves they can be.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SEVENTH GRADE ENGLISH TEACHER

FAIR School Crystal
01.2022 - Current
  • Taught English core content to 25-30 students daily
  • Created and adapted units of study and lesson plans according to students’ academic needs, including both individual and group work
  • Standards-based Project Learning
  • Taught and provided intervention services for 7th-grade students performing below grade level
  • Promote and cultivate service-learning projects that include food drives, volunteer work at Feed My Starving Children, fundraisers for non-profits, etc.

FIFTH GRADE TEACHER

Barton Open School
01.2014 - 01.2022
  • Taught core content to 30-35 students daily
  • Created and adapted units of study and lesson plans according to students’ academic needs, including both individual and group work
  • Standards-based Project Learning
  • Promote and cultivate service-learning projects that include food drives, volunteer work at the Children’s hospital, fundraisers for non-profits, etc
  • Girls 6-8 Basketball Ball Coach
  • Site Council member
  • Building Union Stewart.

Education

No Degree - Education- Reading Licensure

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN
12.2024

M.A. EDUCATION, ELEMENTARY EDUCATION -

University of Minnesota, College of Education and Human Development
01.2013

Skills

  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Task Prioritization
  • Team Teaching
  • Grade Recording
  • Learning Assessments
  • Individualized Learning Plans
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Differentiated Instruction

Certification

  • MINNESOTA ELEMENTARY TEACHER CERTIFICATION, 2013-06-01
  • American Heart Association CPR, First Aid, AED, Responsive Classroom, and Envoy, 2012-03-01

Timeline

SEVENTH GRADE ENGLISH TEACHER

FAIR School Crystal
01.2022 - Current

FIFTH GRADE TEACHER

Barton Open School
01.2014 - 01.2022

No Degree - Education- Reading Licensure

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

M.A. EDUCATION, ELEMENTARY EDUCATION -

University of Minnesota, College of Education and Human Development
  • MINNESOTA ELEMENTARY TEACHER CERTIFICATION, 2013-06-01
  • American Heart Association CPR, First Aid, AED, Responsive Classroom, and Envoy, 2012-03-01
Lindsey West