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Noreen Rushlow

E. Swanzey

Summary

Accomplished educator with a proven track record at Trinity Christian School and Chesterfield Elementary School, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson planning and interactive teaching methods. Recognized for fostering a supportive learning environment and effectively communicating with parents, resulting in improved student performance and satisfaction.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Trinity Christian School
08.2022 - 06.2025
  • 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.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Integrated the Christian faith in all subject areas and classroom management.

Teacher

Sau 29
08.2006 - 06.2022

In addition to the aforementioned skills I :


  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social, and emotional development.
  • Enhanced lessons with smart board technology, iPads, and computers to address common core goals.
  • Designed curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional materials for classroom teaching.
  • Liaised with team of professionals to implement comprehensive education action plans for special needs and at-risk students.
  • Conferred with specialists to support needs of students with individualized educational and social/emotional needs.

Paraprofessional

Sau 29
09.1996 - 06.2006
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
  • Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
  • Assisted teachers in the development of engaging lesson materials aligned with curriculum standards for various subject areas.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Participated in professional development workshops, continuously improving teaching skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Keene State College
Keene, NH
12-1982

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Behavior management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Student rapport
  • Group and individual instruction

Certification

Minor in Sociology

CPR/First Aid

LETRs training

Timeline

Teacher

Trinity Christian School
08.2022 - 06.2025

Teacher

Sau 29
08.2006 - 06.2022

Paraprofessional

Sau 29
09.1996 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Keene State College