Paul Moellering
West Union
Summary
Dedicated Elementary Teacher with over 25 years of experience creating inclusive, engaging classrooms to support diverse learning needs. Skilled in designing tailored lessons, fostering student growth, and building strong relationships with families and colleagues. Experienced in leading committees and accreditation processes to support school-wide initiatives.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd and 4th Grade Teacher
Lake Forest Country Day School
08.2006 - 08.2024
- Developed tailored lessons to support individual student learning needs and foster academic growth.
- Communicated effectively with parents and administration to address academic and behavioral concerns.
- Directed school-wide initiatives, including accreditation processes and hiring committees, to promote institutional success.
- Designed interactive activities, such as field trips and hands-on projects, to enhance student engagement and creativity.
- Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques to create a safe and productive environment.
- Served as a mentor for new and student teachers, sharing best practices and offering guidance on effective teaching strategies and classroom management techniques.
- Implemented data-driven instructional strategies to target specific skill gaps and improve overall student achievement.
3rd Grade Teacher
American School Foundation Of Monterrey
08.2005 - 06.2006
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Developed tailored and differentiated lessons to enhance student understanding
- Informed parents, guardians, and school administrators about student's academic progress, challenges, and behavior issues in tactful and professional manner to enhance student's academic success.
3rd Grade Teacher
Heritage Elementary - Douglas County Schools
07.2004 - 06.2005
- Assess student learning and progress regularly through formal and informal assessments.
- Create and maintain positive and supportive learning environment that promotes student engagement and academic success.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by implementing effective classroom management strategies and maintaining consistent expectations.
- Foster growth mindset in students and help them develop their problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Collaborate with other teachers, administrators, and families to support student learning and well-being.
4th Grade Teacher
Estes Park Intermediate School
08.2000 - 06.2004
- Establish and maintain positive, supportive classroom environment that encourages student involvement and academic success.
- Encourage growth mindset in students and help them develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse needs of students, including those with special needs or language barriers
- Incorporate technology and other resources into lessons to enhance student learning and engagement
- Manage classroom behavior effectively, using positive reinforcement and proactive strategies to maintain safe and productive learning environment.
- Directed Student Council, Assisted with Technology Club, and coached middle school football
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN05.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Communications: Electronic Media
Wartburg College
Waverly, IA05.1997
Skills
- Effective communication
- Behavioral Improvement
- Classroom Management
- Effective troubleshooting skills
- Educational program development
- Differentiated Instruction
- Parent relationship management
- Collaborative Team Leadership
Timeline
3rd and 4th Grade Teacher
Lake Forest Country Day School
08.2006 - 08.2024
3rd Grade Teacher
American School Foundation Of Monterrey
08.2005 - 06.2006
3rd Grade Teacher
Heritage Elementary - Douglas County Schools
07.2004 - 06.2005
4th Grade Teacher
Estes Park Intermediate School
08.2000 - 06.2004
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Arts - Communications: Electronic Media
Wartburg College
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