Robin Kuhlman
Johnston,IA
Summary
Experienced leader and teacher with strong background in guiding PLCs, managing complex projects, and achieving academic standards. Excels in developing efficient lesson plans, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with district goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teachers
Johnston Community School District
08.2010 - Current
- Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
Cooperating Teacher
Iowa State University
08.2008 - Current
- Created a safe environment for a student teachers to learn.
- Modeled engaging instructional strategies.
- Modeled consistent classroom management strategies.
- Participated in coaching and problem-solving conversations with the student teachers.
- Observed and gave feedback to student teachers.
Lead Teacher
Johnston School District
08.2014 - 05.2020
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Planned and presented professional learning to the entire staff.
- Active member of the ILT, helping to create and implement our CIP plan.
- Modeled and observed teachers to help implement engaging instructional strategies.
1st Grade Teacher
Iowa City Schools
08.2005 - 05.2010
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education, Reading Endorsement
Vitrebo University
La Crosse, WI07-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education, Talented And Gifted
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA05-2005
Skills
- Reading Endorsement
- Early Childhood Degree
- Talented and Gifted Endorsement
- Received Cognitive Coaching training
- Currently in LETRS training
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Johnston School District
08.2014 - 05.2020
Kindergarten Teachers
Johnston Community School District
08.2010 - Current
Cooperating Teacher
Iowa State University
08.2008 - Current
1st Grade Teacher
Iowa City Schools
08.2005 - 05.2010
Master of Arts - Elementary Education, Reading Endorsement
Vitrebo University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education, Talented And Gifted
University of Iowa
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