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Lynn Havens

Denver,CO

Summary

  • National Board Certified with 30 years teaching experience
  • Establish and maintain a classroom that is a collaborative and engaging learning environment with a focus on positive behavior support and growth mindset
  • Build strong relationships to collaborate with colleagues and families

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

3rd Grade Teacher

Ponderosa Elementary School
Aurora, CO
08.2020 - Current
  • Created and executed rigorous instruction tailored to meet the needs of individual learners.
  • Established atmosphere of trust and support in classroom, enhancing student engagement.

Reading and Math Interventionist

Ponderosa Elementary School
Aurora, CO
08.2016 - 08.2020
  • Analyzed student progress to optimize educational approach.
  • Collected and evaluated schoolwide data to identify appropriate groupings.
  • Collaborated with various grade level teams to enhance student achievements.

2nd Grade Teacher

Ponderosa Elementary School
Aurora, CO
08.2005 - 08.2016
  • Delivered lessons to improve critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Provided meaningful feedback on student assignments and assessments

1st and 2nd Grade Teacher

Trails West Elementary
Centennial, CO
08.1994 - 05.2005
  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques.
  • Maintained accurate records

Education

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National Board Certified
Denver, CO
12-2021

Master of Arts - Educational Counseling

University of Phoenix
Denver, CO
05-2000

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
05-1993

Skills

  • Led data-driven conversations as PLT Facilitator
  • Common Formative Assessments
  • Student self-reflection and goal setting
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Equity Work
  • Orton-Gillingham IMSE
  • The Summit on PLC Work
  • Participant in Math 2Partner

References

Chad Gerity-Principal, Sarah Polzin-Assistant Principal, Colleen Erdman-former colleague, Katie Schell-teammate

Timeline

3rd Grade Teacher

Ponderosa Elementary School
08.2020 - Current

Reading and Math Interventionist

Ponderosa Elementary School
08.2016 - 08.2020

2nd Grade Teacher

Ponderosa Elementary School
08.2005 - 08.2016

1st and 2nd Grade Teacher

Trails West Elementary
08.1994 - 05.2005

Literacy

National Board Certified

Master of Arts - Educational Counseling

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of New Mexico
Lynn Havens