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Federals Programs Staff Member 2022
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Melinda Walsh

Seymour,IN

Summary

Accomplished teacher motivated to help students learn to their potential.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Seymour Community Schools
Seymour IN
08.1993 - Current
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and participation.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that foster critical thinking skills.
  • Utilized diverse assessment methods to evaluate student progress and inform instructional strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Led professional development workshops focusing on innovative teaching practices and technology integration.
  • Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for improvement and tailor instruction accordingly.

Education

Masters of Special Education - Special Education

Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
06-2013

Accomplished Practitioner - Teacher of English Learners

Indiana University Southest
New Albany, IN
07-2022

Accomplished Practitioner - Gifted And Talented

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
06-2022

Bachelor of Science - Teaching Elementary Eduaction

Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, IN
05-1993

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student engagement

Timeline

Teacher

Seymour Community Schools
08.1993 - Current

Accomplished Practitioner - Teacher of English Learners

Indiana University Southest

Masters of Special Education - Special Education

Indiana University, Bloomington

Accomplished Practitioner - Gifted And Talented

Indiana State University

Bachelor of Science - Teaching Elementary Eduaction

Indiana University Southeast

Federals Programs Staff Member 2022

In the year 2022 I was awarded Federal Staff member of the year for Seymour Community Schools.