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Lisa Wheat

Clinton,Iowa

Summary

Professional dedicated to enhancing student engagement and learning through diverse instructional techniques in literacy. Utilizes data collection and analysis to assess the effectiveness of strategies and interventions. Communicates effectively with peers, parents, and administration to foster a collaborative educational environment.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Eagle Heights Elementary Title Teacher

Clinton Community School District
Clinton, Iowa
08.2020 - Current
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of students in the area of literacy, based on data.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings, and conferences to improve literacy skills.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress in the area of literacy.
  • Progress monitored students on a weekly basis, and adjusted instruction to address skill deficits.
  • SWIT Team Coordinator

Vice President CCSD Education Foundation

CCSD Education Foundation
Clinton, Iowa
08.2014 - 08.2020
  • Interacted with internal partners and obtained detailed information about the organization's mission and goals to form a solid foundation for grant applications.
  • Worked closely with staff members to identify classroom needs.
  • Planned and hosted fundraising events.
  • Worked with staff, community members, and parents to develop a plan to raise funds and construct a new, all-inclusive playground.

Washington Middle School 6th Grade ELA/Science Teacher

Clinton Community School District
Clinton, Iowa
07.2002 - 07.2011
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools to help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities
  • Collaborated with specialists to meet the needs of level one special education students requiring extra support.
  • Instructed middle school students through inquiry-based learning, discussions, group activities, and demonstrations.
  • PBIS Coach, School Improvement Team Member, Literacy Team Member, and Mentor

Education

Master of Science - Reading And Literacy

Walden University
Online
07-2009

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Ashford University/ Mount Saint Clare College
Clinton, Iowa
05-2002

High School Diploma -

Camanche High School
Camanche, IA
05-1998

Skills

  • LETRS Trained
  • Response to Intervention
  • Differentiated Literacy Strategies
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Data-Driven Instruction
  • Professional Learning Communities
  • Implementation of Research Based Interventions

References

Barb Rhoades

ELA Instructional Coach

Cell: 563-559-6611

Stacy Hensel

Kindergarten Teacher/ ELA Instructional Coach

Cell: 815-499-5938

stacy.hensel@csdkq.org

Renae Betts

Third Grade Teacher

Cell: 563-212-4636

renae.betts@clintonia.org

Timeline

Eagle Heights Elementary Title Teacher

Clinton Community School District
08.2020 - Current

Vice President CCSD Education Foundation

CCSD Education Foundation
08.2014 - 08.2020

Washington Middle School 6th Grade ELA/Science Teacher

Clinton Community School District
07.2002 - 07.2011

Master of Science - Reading And Literacy

Walden University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Ashford University/ Mount Saint Clare College

High School Diploma -

Camanche High School