Rebecca "Becky" Adler
Summary
Skilled and respected Elementary School Teacher with over 20 years of experience and highly effective at improving student learning by providing a positive and kind environment with individualized support to all students through engaging and researched based lessons
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
1st Grade Teacher
St. Therese Catholic School
08.2021 - Current
- Served on Various committees
- Hosted a part time practicum student and a full time student teacher
- Helped to implement a new phonics curriculum for K-2
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Park Hill School District - Renner Elementary
Kansas City, MO
08.2004 - 05.2021
- Kindergarten Teacher (2004 - 2005)
- Cross-Categorical Special Education Teacher K-5 (2007)
- First Grade Teacher (2006, 2008 - 2019)
- Online Teacher for first and second grade (2020)
- Was seen as a leader in intervention and worked with teachers to improve their instruction
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Education - Elementary Education And Early Childhood Special Education
Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO2004
Master Of Arts - Elementary Education
Baker University
Baldwin City, KS2010
Skills
- Teaching students with multiple languages
- Teaching students with disabilities
- Teaching students who struggle with academics
- Differentiated Instruction
- Response to Intervention (RtI)
- ELA & Math Workshop Model
- Guided Reading trained
- PBIS & BIST trained
- Orton Gillingham Trained
- Greg Tang math trainings
- Whole Brain Teaching Strategies
- Kagan trained
- AVID experience
- Technology in the classroom: student laptops, student iPads, Board maker, Smartboards & various student websites
Accomplishments
- Served on the building leadership team (2018-2021)
- Led a cultural building school improvement team where I lead other teachers and write school wide procedures and monthly lesson plans for 30 teachers and organize community service projects (2019-2021)
- Led a building school improvement team for social emotional learning (2018-2019)
- Served on the RtI Leadership team for the Park Hill School District and building representative from Renner Elementary (2014-2019)
- Served on the reading improvement team (2014-2019)
- Served on various building and Park Hill District committees (2004-2020)
- Nominated for the Northland Regional Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Teaching Award (2005, 2023)
Certification
- Elementary Education MO Certificate
- Early Childhood Special Education MO Certificate
- Missouri First Steps Certified
- Trained in Orton Gillingham
Timeline
1st Grade Teacher
St. Therese Catholic School
08.2021 - Current
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Park Hill School District - Renner Elementary
08.2004 - 05.2021
Bachelor Of Science In Education - Elementary Education And Early Childhood Special Education
Missouri Western State University
Master Of Arts - Elementary Education
Baker University