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Paulette Elsner

Idaho

Summary

Dedicated Teacher offering 19 years of experience in education. Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style. Expertise in Middle School Math (6th, 7th, and 8th grade). Places high expectations on students while fostering an environment for them to be successful. Highly effective at working with administrators and team members to develop strong curriculum, and lesson plans. Participated on many school committees, such as, advisory, truancy, and strategic planning.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior High Teacher

Castelford School District
08.2005 - Current

Multidisciplinary Junior High Teacher working cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives. Responsible for teaching using Idaho Core Standards, creating differentiating curriculum. Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.


Areas of Expertise

  • 6th-8th Grade Math
  • 6th & 7th Grade ELA
  • 6th Grade Health
  • 6th Grade Social Studies
  • 6th Grade Science


Leadership Roles:

Advisory committee to the district: 2019-2024

NHS Advisor: 2010-2021

Scheduling/Calendar Committee: 2018-2019

Truancy panel: 2020-2024

Safety Committee: 2015-2020

Paraprofessional

Castleford School District
08.2002 - 05.2003

Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes. Provided classroom support in a variety of ways including small group instruction, substitute teaching, tutoring for reading and math, and was an paraprofessional for summer school.

Education

Masters in Curriculum And Instruction -

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID
12.2004

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
05.2002

Skills

  • Standardized Testing
  • IEP Familiarity
  • Curriculum Development
  • Experience with integrating a variety of technologies into curriculum
  • Resource Management
  • Certified K-8 General Education Teacher
  • Effective Classroom Management
  • Excellent rapport with parents and colleagues

References

Dena Allred, Superintendent for Castleford School District, 208-308-5597

Chuck Day, Principal for Castleford School District, 208-886-0267

Susan Pearson, Junior High Educator, 208-731-3034

Sue Ambrose, Junior High Stem Educator, 208-308-7653



Timeline

Junior High Teacher

Castelford School District
08.2005 - Current

Paraprofessional

Castleford School District
08.2002 - 05.2003

Masters in Curriculum And Instruction -

The University of Texas At Arlington

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Idaho State University

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

College of Southern Idaho
Paulette Elsner