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Ryan Strzelecki

Fishers,IN

Summary

Growth minded professional educator with a track record of finding student success through community building and data analytics. Master facilitator who uses questioning strategies to ensure students engage in the cognitive lift. Looking to join a school community where educators, students and families collaborate to continually achieve academic excellence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

4th Grade Classroom Educator, Brookside School 54

Indianapolis Public Schools
Indianapolis, IN
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Led class of over 40% English Language Learners in achieving academic and social/emotional growth
  • Achieved above and beyond the school-set NWEA target for the class, surpassing it by over 20%
  • Leveraged technology-based tools to extract student data and identify both academic strengths and deficits
  • Applied data analysis to design personalized learning strategies that led to notable improvements in assessment performance
  • Utilized small group instruction to address learning gaps and enhance academic rigor
  • Developed strong teacher-student relationships to establish trust and earn student buy-in
  • Employed social-emotional learning methods to foster a cohesive classroom community, elevating the dynamic from a merely academic setting to a close-knit classroom family unit

Classroom Educator, Oak Park Elementary

Hillsborough County Public Schools
Tampa, FL
06.2019 - 06.2021
  • Ensured individual student success by maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders
  • Assisted struggling students and families in overcoming poverty-related obstacles by offering social and emotional support
  • Established an equitable and inclusive environment for all community members
  • Organized and maintained detailed and confidential student records
  • Exercised leadership skills, training colleagues to understand online learning platforms and new technology
  • Assisted in the design and layout of e-learning classroom pages across multiple grade levels

Professional Educator

Trinity School for Children
Tampa, FL
08.2009 - 06.2018
  • Grew and developed talents as an educator, teaching second, third and fifth grades
  • Served as grade level team lead, developing and enhancing leadership skills
  • Supported teachers in delivering high-fidelity instruction through mentoring and guidance
  • Conducted professional development sessions to train new staff on school beliefs, visions, and goals
  • Budgeted, planned and executed large scale off-site learning field studies; effectively communicated needs and critical information to administration and families
  • Revamped and elevated after-school program during tenure as Director of Extended Day Education

Education

Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction -

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
05.2019

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education -

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
12.2009

Certification

  • State of Indiana Professional Educator's License - Elementary Generalists K-6, Expires 2032
  • Previously Licensed in the State of Florida - Elementary Education, English Speakers of Other Languages Endorsement

Affiliations

  • 2019 Florida Literacy Conference - Presenter - "Breaking Barriers - Teaching Literacy with a Growth Mindset"
  • 2018 Florida Literacy Conference - Presenter - "Project Based Learning Through
    Research and Effective Facilitation in the Primary Grades"

Timeline

4th Grade Classroom Educator, Brookside School 54

Indianapolis Public Schools
04.2023 - 06.2024

Classroom Educator, Oak Park Elementary

Hillsborough County Public Schools
06.2019 - 06.2021

Professional Educator

Trinity School for Children
08.2009 - 06.2018

Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction -

The University of Tampa

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education -

The University of Tampa
Ryan Strzelecki