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Lisa Kertz

Bloomsdale,MO

Summary

Focused and dedicated to thorough planning in the classroom. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Passionate and proven history of creating engaged classroom environments supporting diverse learners.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

1st and 2nd Grade Teacher

St. Joseph School
08.2017 - Current
    • Drive student learning by establishing a growth mindset, clear classroom plans and objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
    • Integrate Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives framework in lesson planning.
    • Maintain knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
    • Establish open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
    • Utilize assessment tools to monitor student progress, adjust instruction, and inform future planning.
    • Integrate technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.

Long Term Substitute Teacher

St. Joseph School
08.2016 - 04.2017
  • Taught 1st grade during internment first quarter.
  • Taught 8th grade English Literacy class for a quarter while teacher was gone on medical leave.
  • Aided the Learning Consultant in the morning for a semester.
  • Substituted many days for different grade levels 1st - 8th.

Supervised Business Experience Cooperating Teacher

Dunklin R-V School District
08.2015 - 05.2016
    • Instructed high school seniors on how to effectively seek and gain employment.
    • Coached them on soft skills and maintaining successful employment.
    • Maintained job attendance and employer evaluations records in order for the students to earn credit towards their high school diploma.

5th - 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher

St. Agnes School
08.2007 - 05.2015

Education

Elementary Education Certification For Grades 1-8

Southeast Missouri University
Cape Girardeau
12-1994

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO
05.1993

Skills

  • Missouri State Teaching Certification
  • Growth Mindset
  • Google Classroom
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Differentiated Instruction

Timeline

1st and 2nd Grade Teacher

St. Joseph School
08.2017 - Current

Long Term Substitute Teacher

St. Joseph School
08.2016 - 04.2017

Supervised Business Experience Cooperating Teacher

Dunklin R-V School District
08.2015 - 05.2016

5th - 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher

St. Agnes School
08.2007 - 05.2015

Elementary Education Certification For Grades 1-8

Southeast Missouri University

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

University of Missouri-Columbia
Lisa Kertz