Melanie Sorensen

• Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praise.
• Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through hands-on activities and field trips.
• Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
• Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
• Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
• Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
• Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular units that connected subjects such as computers, science, social studies, and arts.
• Improved student collaboration by implementing group projects and team-building activities.

• Maintained equipment in good working order for school-wide use.
• Directed total budgeting, purchasing and scheduling operations and fund raised to fund innovative library.

• Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to follow teachers plans.

Multi-grade classroom Teacher

!st Grade Teacher

Kindergarten Teacher