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Michelle McLachlan

Lake Stevens

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective teacher with valuable experience looking for a career change. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Works well with others, is motivated and willing to learn.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Lake Stevens School District
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Teacher

Reardan-edwall School District
08.2020 - 08.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
  • Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.

Teacher

Central Valley School District
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.

Education

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Education

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
12.2018

Skills

  • RTI Familiarity
  • Behavioral Skills Development
  • Blackboard Software
  • Public Speaking
  • Technology Integration
  • Clear Public Speaking Skills
  • SMART Board Aptitude
  • Instructional Methods
  • Multicultural Populations
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Organizational Development Knowledge
  • Analytical Decision-Making
  • Community Involvement
  • Update Records
  • Critical Thinking
  • Research
  • Documentation
  • Editing

Timeline

Teacher

Lake Stevens School District
08.2022 - Current

Teacher

Reardan-edwall School District
08.2020 - 08.2022

Teacher

Central Valley School District
09.2019 - 08.2020

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Education

Central Washington University
Michelle McLachlan