Lori Chase
Keller,TX
Summary
Skilled individual with passion for helping students reach social, emotional, and academic goals. Equally skilled at one-on-one and group lessons using adaptable teaching strategies for different types of learners. Creates engaging learning experiences tailored to meet student needs and develops strategies to help students bolster academic performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
UPPER ELEMENTARY ACADEMIC COACH/TEACHER MENTOR
ALCUIN SCHOOL
Dallas
01.2022 - Current
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating diverse instructional methods and materials while offering constructive feedback on assignments, helping students hone their critical thinking skills and enhance their overall performance.
- Assessed up to 25 students for social challenges and academic obstacles and referred to appropriate services while providing guidance on study habits, time management, and organizational skills to promote long-term academic achievement.
- Coordinated with other academic coaches to share resources, ideas, and best practices for successful teaching strategies.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to develop and evaluate school programs by sharing student success data and insights.
LEAD ELEMENTARY TEACHER/TEACHER MENTOR
LUMIN EDUCATION
Dallas
08.2018 - 12.2021
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and observed, evaluated, and recorded student performance for 26 students to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Implemented creative classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly and focused learning environment.
- Promoted positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication between students, parents, and staff members.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, academic strategies, and behavior plans.
LEAD ELEMENTARY TEACHER, /SUBSTITUE TEACHER, PK-6
SOUTHLAKE MONTESSORI
Southlake
08.2014 - 08.2018
- Worked efficiently to prepare differentiated lessons and assessments for students in grades 1-6 while maintaining an orderly and focused learning environment
- Extended lessons with engaging activities promoting skits, poetry, script, writing, and directing
- Implemented successful Going Out program and weekly student-prepared meal program
- Contributed to a strong teamwork environment and increased enrollment due to classroom dynamic
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop activities improving school morale and cohesiveness.
Education
MASTER OF EDUCATION - Integrated Learning
05.2015
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS -
05.1993
Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Empathetic Listening
- Holistic Thinking
- Social Emotional Learning
Certification
- ASSOCIATION MONTESSORI INTERNATIONALE DIPLOMA, MINT DS-E28, 05/2010
- INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE MYP CATEGORY 1 INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETIES, 06/2023
Timeline
UPPER ELEMENTARY ACADEMIC COACH/TEACHER MENTOR - ALCUIN SCHOOL
01.2022 - Current
LEAD ELEMENTARY TEACHER/TEACHER MENTOR - LUMIN EDUCATION
08.2018 - 12.2021
LEAD ELEMENTARY TEACHER, /SUBSTITUE TEACHER, PK-6 - SOUTHLAKE MONTESSORI
08.2014 - 08.2018
ENDICOTT COLLEGE - MASTER OF EDUCATION, Integrated Learning
COLLEGE OF SANTA FE - BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS,