Tracy Love
WINONA LAKE,IN
Summary
Accomplished educator with extensive experience at Warsaw Community Schools, excelling in differentiated instruction and relationship building. Spearheaded innovative intervention plans and educational assessments, enhancing student academic and emotional growth. Demonstrated expertise in instructional technology and peer collaboration, significantly contributing to community engagement and student success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Teacher, Grades 2, 3 and Currently 4th
Warsaw Community Schools
08.2011 - Current
- Monitored and evaluated students' progress in relation to district or school curriculum policies and other planned goals and objectives.
- Designed lessons that provided opportunities for problem-solving, creativity and communication skills.
- Established and maintained standards for behavior that fostered student self-discipline and positive relationships among students.
- Encouraged, secured and maintained involvement of parents and other community members in support of instruction.
- Planned learning activities to address individual differences among students.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
RTI Committee Chairperson
Warsaw Community Schools
08.2012 - 09.2019
- Planned and oversaw meetings in accordance with governing documents.
- Met with parents, teachers, the school psychologist and administrators to create general education plans for students.
- Progress-monitoring
RTI Interventionist
Warsaw Community Schools
08.2009 - 05.2011
- Developed intervention plans based on established guidelines and individual needs.
- Met with teachers to establish goals for students in intervention program.
- Completed observations of students in classroom and social situations.
- Maintained records of ongoing assessments and documentation of updates.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
Educational Diagnostician, K-6 & High School
Warsaw Community Schools
08.2008 - 05.2009
- Deployed various assessment instruments and techniques to assist in identifying students eligible for special education services.
- Selected, administered and interpreted appropriate formal and informal assessments and evaluations.
- Assisted school personnel in identification and understanding of students with disabilities.
- Offered informative workshops for educators, school leaders and faculty members.
- Met with students to conduct individual assessments and determine academic and mental health needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Indiana University
INEndorsement - Learning Disabilities Endorsement
Grace College
Winona Lake, INMaster of Arts - Education With A Literacy Concentration
Bluffton University
Bluffton, OHSkills
- Instructional technology
- Peer collaboration
- Mathematics instruction
- Social-emotional learning
- Special education
- Multimedia instruction
- Relationship building
- Literacy strategies
- Differentiated instruction
- Time management
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- Special Education Certification - Indiana Department of Education.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Elementary Education Certification - Indiana Department of Education.
- Science of Teaching certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
- Music
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
Timeline
RTI Committee Chairperson
Warsaw Community Schools
08.2012 - 09.2019
Elementary Teacher, Grades 2, 3 and Currently 4th
Warsaw Community Schools
08.2011 - Current
RTI Interventionist
Warsaw Community Schools
08.2009 - 05.2011
Educational Diagnostician, K-6 & High School
Warsaw Community Schools
08.2008 - 05.2009
- Special Education Certification - Indiana Department of Education.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Elementary Education Certification - Indiana Department of Education.
- Science of Teaching certified
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Indiana University
Endorsement - Learning Disabilities Endorsement
Grace College
Master of Arts - Education With A Literacy Concentration
Bluffton University
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