Michelle Plesser
Eastover,NC
Summary
Dynamic instructional coach and classroom teacher with a proven track record at Cumberland County Schools, enhancing teacher effectiveness and student performance through targeted professional development and instructional strategies. Specializes in instructional planning and fostering collaborative learning environments.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Coach
Cumberland County Schools
08.2007 - Current
- Coached teachers to improve practices through professional development and modeling instructional strategies.
- Enhanced teacher effectiveness by providing individualized coaching and professional development opportunities.
- Assisted new teachers acclimate quickly into their roles through comprehensive mentoring programs and ongoing support.
- Analyzed student data, diagnosed instructional needs, and identified research-based instructional strategies.
Classroom Teacher
Cumberland County Schools
12.1996 - 08.2007
- Designed assessments to measure student progress, informing instructional adjustments for improved understanding.
- Developed individualized learning strategies for students to enhance academic performance.
- Created a safe and inclusive atmosphere to support social-emotional development for all learners.
- Mentored new teachers by sharing best practices and providing constructive feedback for professional growth.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC12-1996
Skills
- Instructional planning skills
- Committed to continuous improvement
- Teaching strategies
- Collaborative learning
- Student engagement
Timeline
Instructional Coach
Cumberland County Schools
08.2007 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Cumberland County Schools
12.1996 - 08.2007
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Fayetteville State University
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