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Lisa Melton

Lawrence,KS

Summary

Professional educator with strong background in mathematics education and intervention strategies. Collaborative team player skilled in using data to deliver engaging and differentiated instruction.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Title Math Intervention

Lawrence USD 497
08.2019 - 05.2024
  • Taught in diverse school setting, adapting lessons to meet the diverse needs of learners, utilizing various instructional strategies and resources.
  • Enhanced student learning by incorporating interactive activities into lesson plans.
  • Organized and analyzed building math data to share with colleagues.




Elementary Teacher Grade 5

Lawrence USD 497
08.2010 - 05.2019
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated student performance to identify gaps in skills and set goals.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain a safe and focused learning environment.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and parents to support a collaborative learning community.

Instructional Learning Coach

Lawrence USD 497
08.2008 - 05.2010
  • Support teachers in using effective teaching strategies for schools serving English Language Learners.
  • Plan and deliver professional development at the building and district level.
  • Model and support best practices for novice teachers.


Elementary Teacher

Lawrence USD 497
05.1986 - 08.2008
  • Prepared lessons using research based teaching strategies to reach learners with diverse needs- including ESL cluster program, and high poverty neighborhoods.
  • Worked collaboratively with colleagues, staff, and parents to build student success.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Baker University
Baldwin City, Kansas

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

Skills

  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Data Analysis
  • Student Motivation
  • Engaging group and individual instruction
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Behavior Management

Certification

  • 5-9 English
  • 5-9 Social Sciences
  • K-6 ESOL
  • Elementary Education K-6

AWARDS

2018 Kansas Teacher of the Year Region 2 Semifinalist

2017 Lawrence USD 497 Elementary Teacher of the Year

Timeline

Title Math Intervention

Lawrence USD 497
08.2019 - 05.2024

Elementary Teacher Grade 5

Lawrence USD 497
08.2010 - 05.2019

Instructional Learning Coach

Lawrence USD 497
08.2008 - 05.2010

Elementary Teacher

Lawrence USD 497
05.1986 - 08.2008

Master of Arts - Education

Baker University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Kansas State University

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