Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Teacher

Michelle Slade

Coconut Creek,FL

Summary

Dynamic educational leader with a proven track record at Broward County Public Schools, adept at empowering teams through effective collaboration and tailored strategies. Skilled in conflict resolution and fostering inclusive environments, I leverage my detail-oriented approach to enhance student engagement and drive academic success. Committed to continuous professional development and impactful teaching methodologies.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader Cresthaven

Broward County Public Schools
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members. Actively served on a variety school committee and task forces

Teacher at Cresthaven

Broward County Public Schools
  • 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.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Manager at School

Learning Lab
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring a structured and efficient learning environment.
  • Managed and reviewed all student progress reports, ensuring accuracy and effective communication with parents and staff.
  • Trained and onboard new teachers, providing guidance on instructional strategies, policies and best practices.
  • Conducted regular huddles and staff meetings to provide support, share and address challenges.
  • Performed classroom observations using a structured rubric to evaluate and enhance teaching effectiveness.

Teacher

Learning Lab
08.2020 - 02.2025
  • Provided individualized instruction to students with diverse learning disabilities, including dyslexia, ADHD and other unique learning needs.
  • Trained in Orton-Gillingham approach, Wilson Reading system, and Barton Reading and Spelling system.
  • 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.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
07-1996

Skills

  • Tailored Educational Strategies
  • Adaptable Problem Solving
  • Student-Centered Strategies
  • Effective Team Collaboration
  • Collaborative Problem-Solving
  • Detail-Oriented Approach
  • Effective Team Supervision

Accomplishments

  • Achieved consistent top 3% Broward County County student score ranking in standardized testing.


Timeline

Teacher

Learning Lab
08.2020 - 02.2025

Team Leader Cresthaven

Broward County Public Schools

Teacher at Cresthaven

Broward County Public Schools

Manager at School

Learning Lab

Bachelor of Science - Education

Florida Atlantic University
Michelle Slade