Mary Wallace Ihlefeld
Silver City,NM
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Silver Consolidated Schools and Western New Mexico University, excelling in classroom management and literary analysis. Leveraged team collaboration and innovative teaching strategies to enhance student engagement and academic success. Skilled in writing instruction and adept at fostering inclusive learning environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
High School English Teacher
Silver Consolidated Schools
Silver City, NM
08.1998 - 05.2013
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's academic progress in English classes.
- Instructed students on proper citation techniques for academic papers.
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences and other meetings related to student success.
- Provided individualized instruction to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
Adjunct College Instructor
Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM
08.1989 - 05.1995
- Structured assignments with clear goals and criteria for assessment.
- Incorporated technology into instruction when appropriate.
- Improved classroom teaching methods by observing fellow educators and learning new techniques.
- Encouraged open dialogue between students from different backgrounds or perspectives.
Education
Master of Arts - English Literature
University of Denver
Denver, CO05-1992
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Literary analysis
- Classroom management
- Writing instruction
- Compliance
- Teaching strategies for both regular and honors students
- Excellent composition and editing skills
Affiliations
- Gardening, exercising, volunteering in my community, reading
Timeline
High School English Teacher
Silver Consolidated Schools
08.1998 - 05.2013
Adjunct College Instructor
Western New Mexico University
08.1989 - 05.1995
Master of Arts - English Literature
University of Denver
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