Melanie Merano
Kincaid,IL
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Teacher
Meridian Elementary School
Blue Mound, IL
08.2005 - Current
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Education
Master of Arts - Teacher Leadership
University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, IL12-2011
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05-2005
Skills
- Child development
- Curriculum implementation
- Classroom technology
- Social-emotional learning
- Excellent classroom management
- Cognitive and behavioral development
Certification
- Endorsement in Special Education
Timeline
Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Teacher
Meridian Elementary School
08.2005 - Current
Master of Arts - Teacher Leadership
University of Illinois At Springfield
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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