Lori Kaminsky
Sun City
Summary
Dynamic Long-Term Guest Teacher with extensive experience at Phoenix Union High School District. Expertise in developing tailored instructional methods and implementing diverse teaching strategies to enhance student engagement. Proven ability in parent-teacher communication and fostering collaborative projects, resulting in improved student outcomes. Committed to creating a supportive and effective learning environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Long-Term Guest Teacher
Phoenix Union High School District
03.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student engagement through tailored instructional materials for diverse learners.
- Promoted active participation with effective small group facilitation techniques.
- Fostered supportive environments by building strong rapport with students and families.
- Monitored student progress using data-driven assessments, improving overall educational outcomes.
- Participated in professional development to implement best teaching practices and strategies.
- Maintained classroom focus using positive reinforcement and proactive behavior management.
Long-Term Guest Teacher
Legacy Traditional Schools
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Assisted in classroom management and student engagement during lessons.
- Monitored student behavior and provided constructive feedback.
- Collaborated with staff to create a positive learning environment.
- Implemented classroom routines to promote efficiency and orderliness.
Long-Term Guest Teacher
Alhambra School District
12.2015 - 05.2017
- Enhanced student understanding by providing constructive feedback on assignments.
- Managed classrooms of up to 32 students in diverse Phoenix schools.
- Established clear expectations, fostering positive communication between students and teacher.
- Incorporated varied teaching methods, adapting to individual learning styles effectively.
- Collaborated with teachers on interdisciplinary projects, boosting student engagement across subjects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology/Criminology
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, ILNo Degree - Post-Bachelor Secondary ELA Certification
Ottawa University
Ottawa, Kansas, KSSkills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Student engagement
- Diverse teaching strategies
- Safe learning environment
- Lesson plan administration
Certification
- Current Certified Substitute, PreK-12
- Current Standard CTE Industrial &Emerging Tech, K-12 (Law and Public Safety)
- Post-Bachelor Secondary ELA Certificate anticipated 12/25
Timeline
Long-Term Guest Teacher
Phoenix Union High School District
03.2023 - Current
Long-Term Guest Teacher
Legacy Traditional Schools
08.2018 - 03.2020
Long-Term Guest Teacher
Alhambra School District
12.2015 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology/Criminology
Northern Illinois University
No Degree - Post-Bachelor Secondary ELA Certification
Ottawa University