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Morgan Farlie

Niles,Michigan

Summary

Upbeat educator devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and productive thinking. Caring relationship-builder with creative mindset and strong problem-solving abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Third Grade Teacher

New Prairie United School Corporation
05.2026 - Current

This school year has not yet began. I have moved my classroom items over to Prairie View, where I will create a welcoming classroom for students and prepare for their arrival.

Second Grade Teacher

New Prairie United School Corporation
08.2024 - 05.2026
  • Participated and displayed leadership qualities during the PLC process
  • Participated in the Standards Grading Team
  • Created assessments and units that aligned with the priority standards and curriculum provided by the district
  • Attended professional development conferences: Indiana Association for the Gifted Conference (2025 and 2026) and WVEC Annual Multilingual Learner Conference (2026)
  • Completed HA LEAP Modules (2025)
  • Collaborated with specials teachers, interventionists, grade-level team, ABA therapy support staff, and special education staff to provide cohesive plans for students
  • Analyzed data and created an immediate plan to dynamically implement solutions at the individual-level and with my grade-level team
  • Created a positive and inviting learning environment for all students and staff that enter my classroom
  • Created and implemented individual behavior plans and communicated progress with families
  • Established a grade-level behavior plan with incentives, visuals, and logical consequences
  • Designed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and foster a love for learning
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs
  • Tracked and entered CFA data to guide Tier 1 and Tier 2 instruction
  • Planned and prepared lessons together as a grade-level team
  • Communicated with parents daily and weekly via videos, classroom newsletters, emails, and phone calls
  • Supervised students during PTO meetings
  • Completed the course work for the Indiana Literacy Endorsement

Preschool Teacher

Telamon Head Start
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Daily co-teaching with the other Preschool Teacher, to deliver lessons that integrate both English and Spanish languages
  • Communicated effectively with ESL students, families, and staff members
  • Conducted home visits with families
  • Planned weekly lesson plans with my co-teacher
  • Led small group lessons and individualized student needs
  • Conducted 4 observations per student, each week
  • Recorded, organized, and assessed student data
  • Modeled meal etiquette and served meals to students, while engaging in meaningful conversations with the students
  • Supervised outdoor recess

Kindergarten Teacher

Oregon-Davis School Corporation
07.2022 - 02.2024
  • Created the Kindergarten curriculum map, rubrics, and assessments
  • Mentored new teachers
  • Grade level lead and representative
  • Taught Kindergarten Jump Start
  • Planned and instructed lessons, implemented school curriculum, and gathered assessment data to support student learning
  • Created individual behavior plans and materials
  • Differentiated lessons based on student abilities and learning goals
  • Provided and modeled classroom expectations and procedures
  • Reported to parents and administration about student progress
  • Shared practice materials and classroom newsletters with families

Kindergarten Teacher

School City of Hobart
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum, and gathered assessment data to support student learning
  • Created individual behavior plans and materials. Differentiated lessons based on student abilities and learning goals
  • Provided clear and concise classroom expectations and procedures, in order to create a classroom climate centered around respect and establishing relationships
  • Reported to parents and administration about student progress
  • Worked on the Reading and Phonics team to plan and prepare materials for the grade level.
  • Worked on the curriculum team to create a precise curriculum for all grade level teachers to utilize
  • Participated in the Music and Helping Hands Club

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Purdue University Northwest
Westville, Indiana
05-2019

Skills

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Teaching social-emotional skills
  • Building relationships with students and families
  • Motivating and inspiring students
  • Classroom management techniques
  • Modeling and teaching student independence
  • Modeling and teaching mutual respect
  • Curriculum mapping
  • Student behavior and progress reporting
  • Planning and implementing differentiated instruction
  • Organizing and leading Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • Utilizing positive reinforcement strategies

Accomplishments

  • Awarded 2021 Indiana Teacher of the Year by Indiana Department of Education
  • VFW Teacher of the Year: January 2023, January 2024

Timeline

Third Grade Teacher

New Prairie United School Corporation
05.2026 - Current

Second Grade Teacher

New Prairie United School Corporation
08.2024 - 05.2026

Preschool Teacher

Telamon Head Start
07.2024 - 08.2024

Kindergarten Teacher

Oregon-Davis School Corporation
07.2022 - 02.2024

Kindergarten Teacher

School City of Hobart
08.2019 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Purdue University Northwest
Morgan Farlie