Vicki Miller
Fontana,KS
Summary
Student-focused teacher accomplished in managing classrooms and delivering lessons. Careful about following teachers' plans and maintaining discipline. Offers great computer skills and solid understanding of classroom technology.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Media Specialist
Turner Unified School District No.202
- Instructed students and staff in research processes and understanding copyright, fair use and licensing of intellectual property.
- Encouraged reading, information literacy skills and information resources through book clubs and reading programs.
- Updated library collection to include multicultural titles to fit student population.
- Collaborated with teachers by scheduling library activities and procuring resources.
- Updated students on use of Internet as reference tool to access latest information and differentiate between relevant and irrelevant sites and material.
Teacher
Turner Unified School District No.202
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Prairie View School District 362
10.2020 - Current
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Education
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KSKansas State University
Manhattan, KSWebster University
St Louis, MOPittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KSSkills
- Collection development
- Student Engagement
- Online research
- Literary knowledge
- Classroom Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Student needs assessment
- Technology Integration
- Group and individual instruction
- Elementary Education
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Cooperative Learning Experience
- Motivating students
- SMART Board aptitude
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Prairie View School District 362
10.2020 - Current
Library Media Specialist
Turner Unified School District No.202
Teacher
Turner Unified School District No.202
University of Kansas
Kansas State University
Webster University
Pittsburg State University
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