Marianne Kokes
HIGHLANDS RANCH,CO
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher-grades 1, 2, and Kindergarten
Douglas County Schools, Eldorado Elementary
06.2006 - 06.2023
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
- Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
Teacher-grades 5, 6 and Kindergarten
Douglas County Schools-Coyote Creek Elementary
06.1995 - 06.1998
- Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development.
- Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing phonics, language skills, literature, and handwriting.
- Arranged parent-teacher conferences to address student progress and collaboratively set goals for areas of improvement.
- Observed and assessed student performance and charted progress.
Teacher-grades 5 and 6
Douglas County Schools-Cherokee Trail Elementary
07.1994 - 06.1995
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
- Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.
- Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Teacher-grades 5 and 6
Littleton Public Schools-Lois Lenski Elem/Goddard
08.1991 - 06.1994
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
- Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.
- Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Phoenix
Colorado10.2008
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05.1990
Timeline
Teacher-grades 1, 2, and Kindergarten
Douglas County Schools, Eldorado Elementary
06.2006 - 06.2023
Teacher-grades 5, 6 and Kindergarten
Douglas County Schools-Coyote Creek Elementary
06.1995 - 06.1998
Teacher-grades 5 and 6
Douglas County Schools-Cherokee Trail Elementary
07.1994 - 06.1995
Teacher-grades 5 and 6
Littleton Public Schools-Lois Lenski Elem/Goddard
08.1991 - 06.1994
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies
Colorado State University
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