Megan Borchard
Los Banos,CA
Summary
Dedicated elementary school teacher with experience teaching first and second grade. Skilled in curriculum alignment, lesson planning, differentiated instruction, and formative assessment to meet diverse student needs. Proficient in classroom management and data-driven instruction, using student performance data to monitor progress, inform instructional decisions, and promote academic growth. Committed to creating an engaging, supportive, and inclusive learning environment where all students can succeed.
Overview
1
1
Certification
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Los Banos Unified School District
Los Banos
07.2002 - Current
- Create a rigorous learning environment with high expectations and appropriate support for all students.
- Facilitate collaborative meetings with colleagues to assess student progress and strategize targeted interventions.
- Plan engaging lessons aligned with curriculum and students interests.
- Use assessment date to monitor student understanding and guide instructional to improve student growth.
- Differentiated instruction for varied learning needs and abilities.
- Monitoring student learning and adjusting
instruction while teaching. - Manage classroom behavior with clear expectations, routines, and positive reinforcement.
- Create and optimized classroom environments that promoted student engagement and addressed physical, social, and emotional development.
- Communicate with parent(s)/guardian(s) regarding student process, learning needs, and behavior to maintain a positive teacher/parent relationship.
Education
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA12-2001
Bachelor of Arts - Communicative Disorders, Speech Pathology
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA05-1997
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Student engagement
- Lesson planning
- Assessment and data analysis
- Differentiated learning
- Create interactive activities
- Behavior management
- Parental involvement
- Attend professional trainings
Leadership
- Induction Mentor for 20 years
- Member of Grade Level Leadership Team
- Mentor for Student Teachers
Certification
- Crosscultural, Language and Academic Development Certificate
- LETERS - Year 1 & Year 2 Certificate of Completion
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Los Banos Unified School District
07.2002 - Current
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -
California State University, Sacramento
Bachelor of Arts - Communicative Disorders, Speech Pathology
California State University, Fresno