Meghan Mcmillen
Round Lake,IL
Summary
State certified Secondary English Educator dedicated to creating a positive learning environment for students with diverse backgrounds. Flexibility in developing lessons plans to meet the changing needs of students with various learning styles and abilities. Experience in modern curriculum development and classroom instruction. Eager to provide an engaging classroom experience for all learners.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
High School English Teacher
Huntley High School
Huntley, IL
08.2023 - Current
- Facilitate whole-class instruction using multimedia tools, including interactive whiteboards, audio recordings, and videos, to enhance learning.
- Co-teach 10th-grade English, collaborating with colleagues to design and deliver inclusive lessons that cater to diverse learning needs, and promote student engagement.
- Participate in professional development workshops to continuously improve teaching strategies for English courses.
- Provide individualized instruction to accommodate varying learning styles and abilities, ensuring all students receive personalized support.
- Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment where every student feels welcome, respected, and valued.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to assess and refine a science-based curriculum to ensure it meets students' needs.
- Encourage critical thinking and meaningful classroom discussions through a variety of interactive, dynamic teaching methods.
Student Teacher, High School
Richwoods High School
Peoria, IL
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Facilitated the learning of sophomore and senior-level English classes
- Individually produced and adapted multicultural lesson plans to meet the specific needs of students.
- Crafted detailed lesson plans
- Implemented the gradual release of responsibility to help students move toward independence.
- Developed authentic assessments to evaluate students' knowledge, skills, and abilities in real-world contexts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05-2023
Skills
- Reflectiveness
- Adaptability
- Modern lesson and curriculum planning
- Individualized support
Timeline
High School English Teacher
Huntley High School
08.2023 - Current
Student Teacher, High School
Richwoods High School
01.2023 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English
Illinois State University
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