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Michelle Daly

Meadville,PA

Summary

Professional educator skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive student success. Adept at leveraging diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring comprehensive understanding of material. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in ever-evolving educational settings, with focus on critical thinking and communication.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Crawford Central School District
08.2002 - Current
  • Special Education Teacher/Learning Support Teacher

2002-2010, Third Grade Teacher 2010-present

  • Assisted with lesson planning and curriculum development to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Supported individualized instruction to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop engaging educational materials and resources.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to expand teaching skills and methodologies.
  • Adapted instructional techniques based on student feedback and performance assessments.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and participation for evaluation purposes.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • 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.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.


Substitute Teacher

Northwest Tri-County IU5
01.1998 - 05.2002
  • Delivered engaging lesson plans to diverse student groups, fostering inclusive learning environments.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain order and promote positive behavior among students.
  • Adapted instructional materials to meet individual student needs, enhancing comprehension and participation.
  • Collaborated with teachers to align lesson objectives with curriculum standards and assessments.
  • Provided continuity in the absence of the classroom teacher
  • Provided feedback on student performance, assisting in identifying areas for improvement and support.

Bookseller-Third Key

B. Dalton Bookseller
09.1990 - 08.1998
  • Managed inventory and restocked shelves to maintain optimal product availability.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, assisting patrons with book selections and inquiries.
  • Organized merchandise displays to enhance store aesthetics and promote sales.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired titles, resulting in repeat business and positive feedback.
  • Assisted customers with locating books and other materials in store.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized book recommendations based on individual preferences.
  • Improved overall store appearance through regular cleaning tasks and attention to detail, contributing to a positive shopping experience for customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education/Special Education (PK-12)

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
12-1998

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Growth mindset
  • Classroom instruction
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Group and individual instruction

Timeline

Teacher

Crawford Central School District
08.2002 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Northwest Tri-County IU5
01.1998 - 05.2002

Bookseller-Third Key

B. Dalton Bookseller
09.1990 - 08.1998

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education/Special Education (PK-12)

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania