Madison Geisler
Sioux City,IA
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with a rich background at Sioux City Community School District, excelling in fostering student engagement and mastering differentiated instruction. Leveraged collaborative teamwork and classroom management to enhance academic and social growth, achieving notable advancements in inclusive education. Skilled in parent-teacher communication, ensuring a cohesive learning journey.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Sioux City Community School District
Sioux City, IA
08.2019 - Current
- Prepared, administered and graded daily work and tests to evaluate student's progress.
- Provided feedback to parents on student progress during parent-teacher conferences.
- Handled challenging classroom behaviors with positive and affirming techniques.
- Integrated music, art, drama, physical education, science experiments, math games into daily lessons.
- Monitored student behavior and implemented interventions when necessary.
- Fostered a classroom culture that supports diversity and inclusivity.
- Assessed students' knowledge through observation, tests, projects, and other activities.
- Provided positive feedback with emphasis on learning from mistakes to establish solid foundation for progress.
- Cultivated classroom environment focused on inclusion and growth, fostering both social and academic development.
- Facilitated small-group instruction to target specific skills and concepts.
- Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
- Referred to district standards to plan lessons and prepare students to take standardized assessments.
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Sioux City Community School District
Sioux City, IA
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills and knowledge.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that maximized student engagement.
- Communicated regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
- Fostered a classroom culture that supports diversity and inclusivity.
- Encouraged and supported students in setting and achieving personal and academic goals.
- Delivered tutoring sessions to help students grasp complex concepts in one-on-one settings.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Morningside University
Sioux City, IA05-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD05-2018
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Student engagement
- Group and individual instruction
- Lesson planning
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Collaborative teamwork
- Classroom management
- Empathy and patience
- Differentiated instruction
Timeline
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Sioux City Community School District
08.2019 - Current
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Sioux City Community School District
08.2018 - 05.2019
Master of Arts - Education
Morningside University
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of South Dakota
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