Reading/ Language Arts Educator

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OBJECTIVE

Seeking a full time Reading or

Social Studies teaching position

OR Dean of Students/Assistant

Principal

SKILLS

• Managing an Organized

Classroom

• Incorporating Hands-on

and Interactive Work

with Students

• Using Effective

Discipline Skills

• Having Knowledge of

Subject Matter

• Creating Clear

Objectives for Lessons

• Paying Attention to All

Types of Learning Styles

PERSONAL

• RETIRED U.S. ARMY:

SERGEANT FIRST CLASS-

CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR

• FBI NATIONAL ACADEMY:

133RD SESSION

GRADUATE

• 12 YEARS OF CITY AND

COUNTY LAW

ENFORCEMENT

EXPERIENCE – PIERCE

COUNTY, WI

EXPERIENCE

CITY POLICE OFFICER/ DEPUTY SHERIFF- JUVENILLE OFFICER RIVER FALLS, WI • PIERCE COUNTY • 1969-1984

9-12 READING AND SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER • JOHN MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL • ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA • 1991-1992, 2004-2008

• Created and utilized versatile lesson plans for all classes and age groups

• Worked separately with special education students on English and Reading skills

9-12 ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL TEACHER • ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS • ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA • 1993-2002

6-8 READING AND GRADE 8 GEOGRAPHY TEACHER • KELLOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL • ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA • 1992-2004

• Created and utilized versatile lesson plans for all classes and age groups

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Standardized test scores showed that a majority of students increased their reading level by two years

• Applied for and received a grant for a classroom set of “Robber and Hero” by George Huntington

• Used “Robber and Hero” to create an interactive lesson plan where students took a fieldtrip to First National Bank in Northfield, Minnesota, the bank involved with the story 9-12 ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL TEACHER • HIAWATHA VALLEY EDUCATION DISTRICT • WINONA, MINNESOTA • 2013-2017

EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: JOURNALISM AND SOCIOLOGY EDUCATION 1974 • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN AT RIVER FALLS

MASTER OF SCIENCE: READING EDUCATION

1993 • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN AT LACROSSE

EDUCATION SPECIALIST DEGREE: EDUCATION LEADERSHIP

1996 – PRESENT • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY

THOMAS (TOM) SACIA

READING AND SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATOR

(507) - 458 - 4233

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