Tiffany Wacaser
Kaukauna
Summary
Experienced with creating engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning needs and styles. Utilizes effective classroom management techniques to maintain conducive learning environment. Strong understanding of educational methodologies and importance of fostering collaborative and inclusive classroom.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
5th Grade Teacher
Neenah Joint School District
08.2024 - Current
- Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices in teaching 5th grade students.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, modifying instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, connecting subject matter across various topics.
Student Teacher
Victor Haen Elementary
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Craft and instruct lesson plans in Phonics, Math, Reading, and Writing for groups of students ranging from 3 to 24
- Collaborate with 4th grade teachers and specialists to plan lessons to align with grade level standards
- Monitor 24 students behaviors throughout day to help regulate and work to stay focused in classroom
Teacher
Oshkosh Community YMCA
05.2022 - 01.2024
- Oversaw activities of 4 to 20 children during choice times throughout day
- Taught motor skills during meal times and choice play time to children ages infant to five years old
- Led multiple daily recreational activities such as drawing, coloring, and music
Clinician
Emmeline Cook Elementary
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Educated 17 second grade students in Math, Literacy, and Social Studies
- Coordinated with Cooperating Teacher to develop meaningful lesson plans for 5 consecutive days
- Met with small groups of 5 students to work on narrative and information writing techniques
Clinician
Davis Childcare
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Analyzed students' behaviors and interactions with one another during different activities
- Created lesson plan with differentiated instruction to promote fine motor skills for students ages 4 and 5 years old
- Monitored 13 students throughout day to ensure safety and positive behaviors
Clinician
Shapiro STEM Academy
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Conducted an interactive read aloud to assess phonological awareness of one student
- Administered multiple phonological awareness assessments to determine one student's areas needing improvement
- Analyzed assessments on phonological awareness of one first-grade student to prepare future lessons
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education - Elementary and Middle School Education
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI05.2024
Skills
- Applies knowledge in building lesson plans to instruct 4 to 26 students, and includes differentiated instruction
- Skilled in PowerPoint, Quizlet, PBIS, Infinite Campus, Canvas, and Kahoot! to help students with operant and classical conditioning to be engaged
- Promote a positive atmosphere where students feel respected and safe to share their thoughts
- Exemplified time management skills by maintaining at least 30 GPA while being a student, employee, and student teacher
- Cooperate with peers and colleague to develop meaningful lesson plans for 4K through 5th grade students
- Demonstrate growth mindset to promote a positive learning atmosphere that welcomes students and families
Certification
Wisconsin Licensure Pending - Grades 4K - 9
Awards
Dean's List - Fall 2022, University Honor Roll - Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2023
Timeline
5th Grade Teacher
Neenah Joint School District
08.2024 - Current
Student Teacher
Victor Haen Elementary
01.2024 - 05.2024
Clinician
Emmeline Cook Elementary
09.2023 - 12.2023
Clinician
Davis Childcare
02.2023 - 05.2023
Clinician
Shapiro STEM Academy
02.2023 - 04.2023
Teacher
Oshkosh Community YMCA
05.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science in Education - Elementary and Middle School Education
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
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