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Michelle Rivero

Michelle Rivero

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated and passionate education professional with a quick learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in classroom management and diverse environments, excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving ability, and driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Organized and experienced in a fast-paced environment, a professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

High School English Teacher

Crete-Monee School District 201-U
Crete, IL
12.2015 - Current

Instructed students in literature, grammar, writing, reading comprehension, and critical thinking.
Developed lesson plans and curriculum aligned with state standards, incorporating technology and multimedia.
Fostered critical thinking through discussions, literary analysis, and acute text interpretation.
Cultivated a positive, supportive, and respectful learning environment for all students.
Provided individualized feedback and differentiated instruction to address diverse learning needs.
Implemented various evaluation methods through assignments, tests, quizzes, and projects.
Maintained records of attendance, grades, parent communication, and collaboration with colleagues.
Participated in professional learning communities and ongoing professional development programs.

  • Directed 3 student teachers through hands-on training, leading to their successful employment in the teaching profession.
  • Created and implemented a senior English curriculum, 'Crime and Punishment,' emphasizing True Crime, legal studies, and cultural fascination.
  • Supported seniors in developing post-graduation plans, including college applications, FAFSA, trades, military, and workforce opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Governors State University
1 University Parkway
12-2003

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education

Governor's State University
1 University Parkway, Il
12-2003

Education

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Skills

  • Student engagement strategies
  • Differentiated instruction techniques
  • Organization and time management
  • Relationship building and nurturing
  • Classroom management practices

Accomplishments

  • Teacher of the Year 2024
  • Teacher of the Month 2023
  • Teacher of the Month 2019

Certification

  • PEL 1961109 ROE Illinois State Board of Education 6-12 Endorsement

References

References available upon request.

Work Availability

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Work Location

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Timeline

High School English Teacher

Crete-Monee School District 201-U
12.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - English

Governors State University

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education

Governor's State University

Education

Eastern Illinois University
Michelle Rivero
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