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Paige Echelberger

Paige Echelberger

Teacher
Manly,IA

Summary

Student-focused Substitute Teacher accomplished in managing classrooms and delivering lessons. Careful about following teachers' plans and maintaining discipline. Offers great computer skills and solid understanding of classroom technology.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Central Springs CSD
Manly , IA
09.2018 - Current
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Diversified classroom instruction and group activities to successfully support students with unique strengths and learning styles.
  • Integrated existing and new technology into classroom to help provide creative and fun learning environment.

After School Program Counselor

YMCA
Mason City , IA
09.2015 - 05.2017
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
  • Implemented practice exercises and used repetition, enabling students to grasp new concepts quickly.
  • Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.

Teacher 1st Grade Special Education

Mason City School District
Manly , Iowa
08.2012 - 06.2014
  • Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
  • Stayed abreast of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Teacher Education

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA
05.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Education

SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
05.1998

Skills

  • Creative problem solving
  • Organizational abilities
  • Lesson plan implementation
  • Relationship building and management
  • Instructional technology
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Central Springs CSD
09.2018 - Current

After School Program Counselor

YMCA
09.2015 - 05.2017

Teacher 1st Grade Special Education

Mason City School District
08.2012 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Teacher Education

Upper Iowa University

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Education

SUNY Potsdam
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