Michelle Sokoloski
Temecula,CA
Summary
Smart Learning Coach with substantial experience facilitating students in individual work, group work and homework sessions. Proven track record of success in delivering instruction and providing individualized support to students with diverse learning needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and dedicated to fostering positive learning environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Learning Coach
Zion Christian Learning Center
08.2020 - 12.2023
- Enhanced student comprehension by employing diverse teaching methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Boosted students'' confidence and motivation through continuous positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
- Assisted in curriculum development initiatives for the improvement of school-wide instructional practices.
- Collaborated with fellow educators in professional learning communities to share best practices and enhance teaching strategies.
- Integrated cross-curricular elements into lessons, providing students with a well-rounded education and reinforcing connections between subjects.
- Supported struggling learners with targeted instruction, resulting in increased academic achievement.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering collaboration, respect, and open communication among students.
- Developed engaging instructional materials that catered to various learning modalities, leading to higher student retention rates.
Teacher
Warroad Public Schools
08.2013 - 05.2020
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students'' learning experiences outside the traditional classroom setting.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MNMaster of Science - Curriculum And Instruction/Teacher Leadership
Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Moorhead, MN12.2018
Skills
- Homework Assistance
- Adaptable Nature
- Confidence Building
- Compliance
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Building Blocks of Learning
- Conflict Resolution
- Curriculum Development
- Organization and Planning Skills
- Math and Science Expertise
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Learning Coach
Zion Christian Learning Center
08.2020 - 12.2023
Teacher
Warroad Public Schools
08.2013 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Bemidji State University
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction/Teacher Leadership
Minnesota State University - Moorhead
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