Teacher School

DEBORAH STASKO PROVERA

Address: **** ******* *** *****, #*

Arvada, CO 80004

Phone (Cell): 303- 916-5407

EDUCATION

University of Colorado at Denver

Master of Arts in Educational Psychology

December 2003

State University of New York at Albany

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

CERTIFICATIONS

Professional Teaching License

June 4, 2018 through June 4, 2023

License # 260087

Issued by Colorado Department of Education

Endorsement in Elementary Education

EXPERIENCE

Fourteen years of teaching in elementary grades K through 6

August 2017 to present

Sheridan School District

4150 South Hazel Court

Englewood, CO 80110

Phone: 320-***-****

I taught a third grade regular classroom. Teacher duties included instruction using the Wit and Wisdom curriculum, My Math, and SRSD writing.

August 2014 to 2017

Westminster Academy for International Studies

7482 Irving Street

Westminster, CO 80030

Phone: 303-***-****

As the Title 1 reading teacher for the school, I identified students needing intervention in reading and planned and monitored interventions for approximately 80 students from Kindergarten to level six. I participated in an intervention team to monitor and adjust these interventions based on test results and student progress. I was the community contact for Title 1 and worked with the community to develop the School Wide Plan, plan community events and revise the Title 1 compact for the school. I trained staff in DIBELS, FAST, and WonderWorks strategies.

August 2011 to July 2014

Aurora Academy

10251 East 1st Avenue

Aurora, CO 80010-4308

Phone: 303-***-****

I taught a fourth grade class in a Core Knowledge Charter School. The Core Knowledge Curriculum consists of Saxon Math, Six Traits, Step-Up to Writing, and Write from the Beginning, Open Court Reading along with four novels taught in a literacy circle, Colorado History, and Science.

August 2010 to June 2011

Fountain Fort Carson School District 8

10665 Jimmy Camp Road

Fountain, Colorado 80817

Phone: 719-***-****

I accepted a one year contract at Weikel Elementary School, a red heart school on the Fort Carson Base where I taught fourth grade. Weikel curriculum consists of Scott Foresman texts in all subject areas. Weikel Elementary uses Investigations Math Program, Reading Street and My Sidewalks, Scott Foresman Science supplemented by Foss Kits, and Scott Foresman Social Studies.

August 2007 through June 2010

Weld County District 6

1025 9th Avenue

Greeley, CO 80631

Phone: 970-***-****

I taught a regular fourth grade classroom for 3 years at Scott Elementary in Weld County. I have participated as a member of STAR (RTI) Team and PBS team. I have also served as a Student Congress facilitator and volunteered to tutor math groups after school My curriculum included Foss Kits, 6-traits Writing, Houghton Mifflin Literacy, Step Up to Writing, Daily Language Instruction (DLI), Colorado History, Everyday Math, and Math Perspectives.

August 2005 through August 2007

Denver Public Schools

900 Grant Street

Denver, CO 80203

Phone: 720-***-****

I served as a first and second grade (looping) ELA-E teacher placed at College View Elementary. I completed two years of ELA training. I have used The Everyday Mathematics curriculum, and Step Up to Writing.

August 15, 2002 to June 2003

University of Colorado at Denver,

Contract teacher placed at Alsup Elementary in Adams County School District 14.

5291 E. 60th Avenue

Commerce City, CO 80022

Phone: 303-***-****

Third grade teacher at Alsup Elementary. My class consisted of 18 school third grade children from Commerce City. Grade 3 CSAP reading scores increased 23% over the previous year. MAPS math average scores increased 13 points from August to May. I used Mcgraw-Hill reading and math curriculum and 6-traits writing.

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