Melissa Geis
Colorado Springs
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Education Consultant II
Renaissance Learning
06.2023 - Current
- Science of Reading Professional Development Facilitator
- FastBridge Professional Development Facilitator
- EduCLIMBER Professional Development Facilitator
University Supervisor, Instructor, and Course Developer
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Company Overview: Inclusive Early Childhood Education College of Education
- Developed literacy course aligned to the Science of Reading
- University supervisor of student teachers
- Virtual Learning with Synchronous and asynchronous instructional delivery
- Proficient with Canvas, Microsoft Teams and similar platforms
- Inclusive Early Childhood Education College of Education
Literacy Coach and Multi-Tiered System of Support Coordinator K-5
Harrison School District 2
Colorado Springs
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Company Overview: Monterey Elementary, Colorado Springs, Colorado
- MTSS/RTI Coordinator
- READ Act point of contact in building
- DIBELS/DIBELS Deep Administrator
- Professional Learning Community Coordinator
- Title 1 Coordinator
- Observation Feedback Cycle utilizing The New Teacher Project (TNTP) and Impact Cycle
- Building Leadership Team
- Amplify: mClass Administrator
- I-Ready Administrator
- McGraw-Hill Wonders Administrator
- Monterey Elementary, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Literacy Coach K-5
Pueblo 60
Pueblo
08.2014 - 06.2016
- Company Overview: Heroes K-8 Academy, Pueblo, Colorado
- READ Act point of contact in building
- MTSS/RTI Coordinator
- DIBELS/DIBELS Deep Administrator
- Building Leadership Team
- Retention Committee Coordinator
- Amplify: mClass Administrator
- Burst, Lindamood-Bell, and SIPPS trained
- Heroes K-8 Academy, Pueblo, Colorado
Reading Interventionist and Coach 6-8
Pueblo 60
Pueblo
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Company Overview: Risely International Academy, Pueblo, Colorado
- READ 180 Instructor
- Corrective Reading Instructor
- International Baccalaureate MYP
- Capturing Kids' Hearts trained
- Risely International Academy, Pueblo, Colorado
MTSS Intervention Specialist PreK-6
Lebo/Waverly USD 243
Lebo
08.2011 - 05.2013
- Company Overview: Lebo Elementary, Lebo, Kansas
- Kansas Coach Model
- Freshman Class Sponsor
- MTSS Leadership Team Member
- Common Core Standards Cadre Member
- Spelling Bee Coordinator
- Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP)
- AimsWeb Administrator
- Read Naturally trained
- Lebo Elementary, Lebo, Kansas
Paraprofessional for Students with Affective Needs K-8
Emporia USD 253
Emporia
01.2009 - 05.2011
- Company Overview: Logan Elementary and Emporia Middle School, Emporia, Kansas
- Crisis Prevention Institute
- Logan Elementary and Emporia Middle School, Emporia, Kansas
Education
Master of Science - Reading Specialist PreK - 12
Emporia State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education-Magna Cum Laude
Emporia State University
Skills
- Science of reading
- DIBELS administration
- Multi-tiered systems support
- Professional development facilitation
- Virtual learning implementation
- Literacy instruction
Certification
Colorado Professional Teaching License
Websites
Timeline
Education Consultant II
Renaissance Learning
06.2023 - Current
University Supervisor, Instructor, and Course Developer
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
08.2019 - 06.2021
Literacy Coach and Multi-Tiered System of Support Coordinator K-5
Harrison School District 2
08.2016 - 05.2017
Literacy Coach K-5
Pueblo 60
08.2014 - 06.2016
Reading Interventionist and Coach 6-8
Pueblo 60
08.2013 - 05.2014
MTSS Intervention Specialist PreK-6
Lebo/Waverly USD 243
08.2011 - 05.2013
Paraprofessional for Students with Affective Needs K-8
Emporia USD 253
01.2009 - 05.2011
Master of Science - Reading Specialist PreK - 12
Emporia State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education-Magna Cum Laude
Emporia State University
Similar Profiles
Stephen KarounosStephen Karounos
Summer Business Intern at Renaissance LearningSummer Business Intern at Renaissance Learning
Jenna L. UrishJenna L. Urish
Account Manager III at Renaissance LearningAccount Manager III at Renaissance Learning
Susan Morley ZenderSusan Morley Zender
Customer Education Consultant at Renaissance LearningCustomer Education Consultant at Renaissance Learning
Patricia CarneyPatricia Carney
Regional Manager at TridentcareRegional Manager at Tridentcare
Carah AldrichCarah Aldrich
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner at Pediatrix, Children's Hospital Colorado SpringsNeonatal Nurse Practitioner at Pediatrix, Children's Hospital Colorado Springs