Marguerite Rucker
Murrieta,CA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate with strong instructional and leadership skills in addition to being a detail-oriented. Ability to handle teaching and supporting colleagues simultaneously with a efficiency and enthusiasm to inspire other to join in and participate. Dedicated to creating educational spaces that are inclusive, creative and innovative to prepare students and support educators.
Seeks to support and lead with inspiration and growth mindset.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Murrieta Valley Unified School District
08.1997 - Current
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach maximum potential and success for thirty one years
- Created flexible classroom with instruction that was centered on whole child learning and engagement
- Prioritized effective communication with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback, discuss instructional strategies and social emotional goals
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
African American Parent Advisory Council
Murrieta Valley Unified School District
08.2018 - Current
- Identified issues, concerns, or areas for improvement presented by parents and community members
- Communicated and relayed information between parents, staff, and students to assure honest and supportive conversations
- Diffused and escalated conversations and interactions between staff, administrators, and parents
- Planned quarterly informational presentations for staff, parents, and community members based on surveys and data collected.
- Trained parents and community members to be effective and support each other and communicate needs while advocating for their children.
- Help establish several site-based parent advisories by communicating with staff, administration, and teachers.
- Spoke at conferences and with school district administration, parents, and teachers on steps, needs, and goals of parent advisories.
Education
Masters of Education Administration -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ06.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA06.1992
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Effective Supportive Working Relationships
- Culturally Responsive Instruction and Leadership Skills
- Evaluate curriculum, instruction, data, and programs
- Modify and adapt programs to maximize student growth
- Innovative problem solving
- Data Collection and Analysis
- New Teacher Support
- Social Media/Website Maintenance
Accomplishments
Teacher of the Year-Rail Ranch
Honorary Support Person of the Year
Superintendent's Circle Award-AAPAC
Presenter RCOE Equity Conference and School Counselor Leadership Network
Essential Piece Award- Southwest Riverside County-Inland Empire
Timeline
African American Parent Advisory Council
Murrieta Valley Unified School District
08.2018 - Current
Teacher
Murrieta Valley Unified School District
08.1997 - Current
Masters of Education Administration -
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
San Diego State University
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