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Sevdije Perezic

Des Plaines,IL

Summary

Innovative math teacher bringing four-year background instructing students. Expertise in classroom oversight, course planning and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

West Leyden High School
08.2020 - Current
  • Enhance the learning journey by creating and implementing culturally responsive classroom activities that cater to the diverse needs of students and foster a learning environment of inquiry and discovery.
  • Apply data-driven instructional methods to pinpoint areas for improvement, using differentiated teaching strategies to individual learning styles.
  • Regularly assess student progress through formative and summative assessments to adjust instruction as necessary to achieve the best possible learning outcomes.
  • Cultivate robust connections with parents, collaborating closely to bolster students' academic progress and personal growth by incorporating relevant experiences into their learning.

Principal Intern

East Leyden High School
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Contributed to a positive school culture by fostering open communication and mutual respect among students, staff, and faculty.
  • Supported the principal in conducting teacher evaluations and providing constructive feedback for professional growth.
  • Assisted in the development of data-driven instruction methods to track student progress and improve performance.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to establish partnerships that enriched student learning experiences beyond the classroom.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership

American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN
02.2024

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL
05.2020

Skills

  • Project-Based Learning
  • Instructional Design
  • Data Analysis
  • Parent Communication
  • Educational Leadership
  • Instructional Technology
  • Team Teaching
  • Professional Development

Certification

  • Illinois Professional Educator License, Illinois School Board of Education - Expires 6/25

Languages

Albanian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Principal Intern

East Leyden High School
08.2022 - 01.2024

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

West Leyden High School
08.2020 - Current

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership

American College of Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Elmhurst University
  • Illinois Professional Educator License, Illinois School Board of Education - Expires 6/25
Sevdije Perezic