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Sarah Seibert

San Jose,CA

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Evergreen Elementary School District, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Developed innovative lesson plans that enhanced student engagement and fostered social-emotional learning. Collaborated effectively with parents and colleagues to create a supportive environment, ensuring individualized instruction for diverse learners.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Evergreen Elementary School District
08.2015 - Current
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.

Transitional Kindergarten Teacher

Evergreen Elementary School District
08.2013 - 06.2015
  • Served as a liaison between the school administration, staff, parents, and community organizations, facilitating collaboration on projects that benefited both students and the wider community.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to share best practices and continuously enhance the quality of education provided.
  • Enhanced student engagement by incorporating creative teaching strategies and hands-on learning activities.

Kindergarten Teacher

Evergreen Elementary School District
08.2008 - 06.2013

See above Kindergarten Teacher accomplishments

Preschool Special Education Teacher

Evergreen Elementary School District
08.2004 - 06.2008
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication and involvement in the educational process, fostering a strong home-school connection.
  • Utilized various assessment tools to evaluate student performance and inform instructional planning, ensuring individualized support for every learner.
  • Served as a resource for colleagues seeking guidance on effective strategies for working with preschool-aged children with special needs, contributing to overall school improvement efforts.
  • Enhanced students'' social skills by implementing group activities and cooperative learning strategies.

Education

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

De Anza College
Cupertino, CA

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Multicultural education
  • Progress reporting
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Creative lesson development
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Special needs support
  • Assessment and evaluation

Accomplishments

Sobrato Early Academic Language Method - Spring 2019

Monterey Bay Aquarium Splash Zone Teacher Institute - April 2019

Certification

Clear Multiple Subject Teaching Credential

Clear Crosscultural Language and Academic Development

Specialist Instruction in Special Education:

Learning Handicapped

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Evergreen Elementary School District
08.2015 - Current

Transitional Kindergarten Teacher

Evergreen Elementary School District
08.2013 - 06.2015

Kindergarten Teacher

Evergreen Elementary School District
08.2008 - 06.2013

Preschool Special Education Teacher

Evergreen Elementary School District
08.2004 - 06.2008

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

Santa Clara University

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education

Arizona State University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

De Anza College