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Megan Lilly

Helenville,WI

Summary

Passionate educator with a strong foundation in creating engaging and supportive learning environments for elementary students. Seeking a position in Elementary Education. Skilled in curriculum development based on Wisconsin State Standards, classroom management, and differentiated instruction. Reliable team collaborator, adept at adapting to changing needs and consistently achieving educational goals. Known for fostering positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher (Third Grade)

St. Dominic
08.2001 - Current


  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences.
  • Contributed to the development of school-wide initiatives.
  • Utilized various assessment tools to monitor student progress and inform instructional decisions.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs, promoting academic growth and success.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units, fostering a comprehensive understanding of subject matter.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, accommodating diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Organized extracurricular activities and field trips to supplement classroom instruction along with being the mentor for Student Council.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, offering guidance on effective teaching practices, classroom management techniques, and school policies.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, and fellow educators, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior by implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences while maintaining a positive atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Consistently met curriculum standards by effectively planning lessons aligned with state requirements and best practices.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and research-based strategies.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.

Leadership Experience

St. Dominic
08.1999 - 01.2001

Building Leadership Team

  • Analyze current performance within our school.
  • Develop a common understanding of school goals for best practice.
  • Mentor Teacher to new teachers.

Unit Leader Grades 2-5

  • Problem solving tasks for every unit at each grade level.
  • Determine if our schools tasks and assessments meet academic rigor and align to state standards.

Sunshine Committee

  • Create an environment for all staff to thrive.
  • Support colleagues in both celebrations and time of need.

Extra Curricular

Student Council Facilitator

  • Empowering students to take a leadership role in their school and community through service.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Loras College
12-1998

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Collaborative learning
  • Organizational skills
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Classroom management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Literacy instruction
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Technology integration
  • Classroom technology
  • Multimedia instruction
  • Digital resources management
  • Curriculum support
  • Technical support
  • Information literacy

Timeline

Teacher (Third Grade)

St. Dominic
08.2001 - Current

Leadership Experience

St. Dominic
08.1999 - 01.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Loras College