PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
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WORK HISTORY
EDUCATION
LISA KETTLES
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Highly innovative and resourceful education professional who quickly
identifies and resolves challenging classroom situations. Personable and
talented Reading Specialist/ E.L. Teacher who stays up-to-date on new
learning technologies and trends in the education community. Highly
motivated and enthusiastic educator skilled in identifying educational
software and learning programs that can benefit students.
Creative lesson planning Teamwork and collaboration
Special education Student-centered learning
Positive reinforcement Strong written and verbal
Tailoring curriculum plans communicator
Managing classroom for Experience with special-needs
diverse populations students
Classroom discipline Standardized testing scoring
ESL- English as Second
Language
Teacher Taylor School - Kokomo, IN 08/2002 - 08/2007
Worked with other teachers and administrators to evaluate and
revise elementary school programs.
Worked collaboratively with other teachers to review data and
develop instructional strategies to address student learning
objectives.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying
needs and interests.
Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to
provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Maintained accurate and complete records for 80-100 students
total.
Teacher Kokomo-Center Schools - Kokomo, IN 07/2000 - 05/2003
Worked collaboratively with other teachers to review data and
develop instructional strategies to address student learning
objectives.
Adjunct Faculty Ivy Tech Community College Of 05/1999 - 05/2001
Indiana - Kokomo, IN
Worked directly with the Writing Department to achieve accelerated
learning for adult students.
Indiana University at Kokomo Kokomo, IN 1995
CERTIFICATION
M.D.: Elementary Education
ESL certified
Permanent Certification in Elementary Education, Pre K-6, NJ
Mild Disabilities
Endorsement as a Reading Specialist
Trained in Reading Recovery
Masters' Degree
Bilingual English/ Spanish