Kelli Black
Harrison Twp,MI
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Permanent Building Substitute Teacher
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools (High School Central)
09.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles.
- Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
- Conferred with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
- Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
- Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
- Provided homebound instruction outside of school hours.
Summer School Teacher
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Built positive relationships with students, parents and team members to achieve smooth and productive program experience.
- Directed and mentored students in completion of Edmentum Classes.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Edustaff
09.2016 - 09.2021
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
Education
Teaching Certification - English
University of Michigan - Dearborn
Dearborn, MI04.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English
Oakland University
Rochester, MI12.2010
No Degree - English
Macomb Community College
Macomb, MI12.2006
Skills
- Creative Instruction Style
- Test Proctoring
- Plan Lessons
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Positive Learning Environment
- Classroom Safety Practices
- School Policies
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Digital Tools
- Differentiated Instruction
- Homebound Teaching
Certification
State of Michigan Secondary Provisional
Endorsements: English (BA)
Timeline
Summer School Teacher
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
06.2023 - 07.2023
Permanent Building Substitute Teacher
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools (High School Central)
09.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Edustaff
09.2016 - 09.2021
Teaching Certification - English
University of Michigan - Dearborn
Bachelor of Arts - English
Oakland University
No Degree - English
Macomb Community College
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