Suzanne Gonzalez
Fremont,IN
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Coldwater Community Schools, excelling in student engagement and vocabulary building. Fostered a supportive learning environment through effective peer collaboration and differentiated instruction, enhancing student success and participation. Committed to nurturing positive relationships with students and families to promote a thriving educational experience.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Adult ESL Teacher
Branch Intermediate School District
08.2016 - Current
- Delivered and developed lesson plans by using broad range of teaching techniques and strategies.
- Tailored lesson plans to accommodate differences in learning styles and speeds.
- Taught classes 3 nights with intermediate of students.
Kindergarten Teacher
Coldwater Community Schools
08.2000 - 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.
Teacher
Tekonsha Community Schools
08.1997 - 06.2000
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Education
No Degree - Masters of Education
Marygrove University
Detroit, MITESOL Endorsment - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI05-2026
No Degree - Teaching Certificate
Olivet Collgeg
Olivet, MI05-1996
Bachelor of Arts - International Business
Adrian College
Adrian, MI05-1989
Skills
- Peer collaboration
- Student engagement
- Vocabulary building
Timeline
Adult ESL Teacher
Branch Intermediate School District
08.2016 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Coldwater Community Schools
08.2000 - Current
Teacher
Tekonsha Community Schools
08.1997 - 06.2000
No Degree - Masters of Education
Marygrove University
TESOL Endorsment - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
Western Michigan University
No Degree - Teaching Certificate
Olivet Collgeg
Bachelor of Arts - International Business
Adrian College
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