MORGAINE WHITACRE
West Chester,OH
Summary
Dedicated and responsive teacher with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Butler County Education Service Center
West Chester, OH
10.2023 - Current
- Maintained a level of classroom management closest to what the classroom teacher had incorporated
- Prepared and completed any prep work requested by the classroom teacher to aid in his/her return to the classroom
- Established a report with the classroom teachers and principals in multiple schools as well as built relationships with teachers at the buildings and was asked to come back by many of them
PTO President
Hopewell Early Childhood School
West Chester, OH
06.2021 - Current
- Organized and chaired monthly board meetings to discuss PTO initiatives and events
- Coordinated with the school administration on upcoming projects, fundraisers, and other activities
- Developed annual budget for approval by the PTO Board of Directors
- Attended district-level meetings as a representative of the PTO organization
Private Academic Tutor
Self Employed
Cincinnati, OH
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Analyzed the schools testing data to create support and interventions for the students outside of the school
- Built an individualized curriculum for the student(s) to improve the abilities of the student, test scores, and confidence in the student(s)
- Executed scaffolding lessons over the summer months to prepare for the upcoming school year
Third Grade Teacher
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
08.2014 - 12.2014
- Collaborated daily with SPED team to enhance the learning of the IEP’s and 504’s in my classroom and increased parent involvement in the classroom and outside the classroom
- Developed a writers’ workshop curriculum that consisted of interactive writing, revising, and editing
- Promoted a safe nurturing learning environment through implementation of the Teach Like A Champion strategies
- Successfully transitioned the classroom over to the new teacher when I needed to leave due to pregnancy complications
Kindergarten Teacher
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
09.2013 - 06.2014
- Co-Designed a well-rounded curriculum based on the common core standards as well as developed a cross curricular thematic unit for science, social science, math, and literacy
- Implemented Odyssey Learning to optimize technology in the classroom and facilitated presentations for the technology team
- Assessed and progressed monitored students using DIBELS and MClass (Amplify) in addition to researching and implementing guided reading and leveled learning intervention for all students
Substitute Teacher
West Chicago Elementary School District
01.2013 - 05.2013
Early Childhood Teacher
Montessori School
08.2006 - 06.2009
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL12.2012
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Butler County Education Service Center
10.2023 - Current
PTO President
Hopewell Early Childhood School
06.2021 - Current
Private Academic Tutor
Self Employed
06.2018 - 03.2020
Third Grade Teacher
Chicago Public Schools
08.2014 - 12.2014
Kindergarten Teacher
Chicago Public Schools
09.2013 - 06.2014
Substitute Teacher
West Chicago Elementary School District
01.2013 - 05.2013
Early Childhood Teacher
Montessori School
08.2006 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Northern Illinois University