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Dedicated teacher looking to obtain an administrative position as a principal in a district where skills can be used to improve the quality of education by providing instructional leadership, fostering a safe environment conducive to learning, and championing parental involvement. Experience with grant writing, fundraising and community involvement.
- Consistently saw dramatic growth in students' math abilities
- Observed and evaluated students' performance, behavior, social development and physical health
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student centered learning
- Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
- Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed general students as well as those with individualized 504 plans as part of integrated classroom
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals
- Administered standardized testing
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement
- Coordinated education-based field trips from start to completion
- Taught daily classes in algebra and honors algebra to prep school students
- Developed fundraisers and completed grant documentation to raise money for district
- Pursued professional development continually by attending educational conferences and teacher training workshops
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
- Collaborated closely with peers to create cross-curricular lessons and activities to integrate learning
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives in math
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student centered learning
- Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
- Developed rapport with students and families, building positive classroom community
- Worked closely with Highland school district's superintendent and school board members to solicit more school funding from legislators in Springfield
- Educated students on study tips and exam strategies
- Provided one-on-one and small group reading and math instruction
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce anxiety of failure
- Developed student confidence though attentive instruction in math and reading
Kappa Delta Pi - Educational Honor Society
Psi Chi - Psychology Honor Society
Highland Jaycees
Leadership Experience:
• Team Coordinator for 6 Red Team for 4 years
• Market Day Coordinator for HMS
• Math HUB Representative for 6 years
• Highland Jaycees Chairman of the Board
• Highland Jaycees President
• Highland Jaycees Vice President
• Highland Jaycees Individual Development Vice President
• Schweizerfest Chair - Planned, organized, and directed all aspects of the festival for two years
- Curriculum Development
- Fundraising
- Classroom Management
- Classroom discipline
- Student progress reporting
- Middle school education
- Differentiated instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- Inquiry-based learning
- RTI familiarity
- Common Core learning standards
- Team Leadership
- Community engagement
- Multitasking ability
- Student and parent relations
- Grant writing
- GPA 4.0/4.0
GPA: 3.7/4.0
- Graduated summa cum laude
- Vice President and Fundraising Chair of Kappa Delta Pi - Educational Honor Society
- Endorsed to teach math, social science, general science, and language arts.
GPA: 3.7/4.0
- Graduated summa cum laude
- Member of Psi Chi - Psychology Honor Society
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School Attended
- McKendree University
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Job Titles Held:
- Teacher
- Volunteer
- Tutor
Degrees
- Administration - Type 75 Certification
Masters : Educational Studies
Bachelor of Science : Elementary Education
Bachelor of Science : Psychology
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