Certified Teacher preschool-8

Ruth E. Wiklanski

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Professional Skilled at helping students reach their highest potential, while providing a climate that

Summary promotes respect and responsibility. Experience working with teens and their parents

who have chronic substance abuse issues.

Certified K3/K4 Teacher, Ipalook Elementary School, NSBSD, Barrow, AK 2011-12

Classroom Storytown Reading, Big Math/Seymour, Home Connection Projects, festival, field trips,

Experience concerts, portfolios, Inupiat activities, Dial 3 screening, Pages/weekly letters

Elementary Teacher, 5th grade, Ipalook Elementary School, Barrow, AK 2009-11

Saxon Math, Harcourt Storytown, Reading Naturally, Reader’s Theater; Intervention

team teaching, Science Fair, 6+1 Write Traits, daily journal , Inupiat Science Units, after

school tutoring, Powerteacher/Powerschool, Comic Life, Aimsweb, Terra Nova, SBA,

Elementary Teacher, 4th /5th grade, Akiak School, Akiak , AK 2008- 09

Everyday Math, Pegasus Reading, Reading Naturally, Full Option Science System

(FOSS), 6+1 Write Traits, Writer’s Workshop, Aimsweb, Powerteacher/Powergrade,

GLE tracking, alternative classroom planning team, MCC Designing Patterns Module,

science/art projects, Terra Nova, SBA, IPT testing, after-school tutoring

Elementary Teacher, 2nd/3rd grade, Akiak School, Akiak, AK 2007-08

Everyday Math, HB Avenues Reading, Leveled Reading, Phonics Street, Literary

Centers; K-5 elective classes, IPT, SBA, MCC Egg Island module, after school tutoring

Summer School Lead Teacher K-8 Akiak School, Akiak, AK 2008

Summer Success/ Math & Reading, HB Avenues phonics, student led storyboard

activities, tour of fish camps, cultural foods, Earth Science activities, native guest

speakers/Egg Island, student interviews/native fisherman, tie dye art

Summer School Teacher, K-4 Akiak School, Akiak, AK 2007

Reading First, Read Aloud/Drama, Chorus reading, Writer’s Workshop, Everyday Math

basic skills, elder fish cutting demonstration/student participation, fish camps tour,

cultural unit/Alaska geese, project based math, clay sculpturing

Certification NCLB Highly Qualified

Alaska Professional Certification, Elementary Education

GR K-8 Language Arts GR 6-8

Michigan Provisional Teaching Certification

Education UAF, UAA, APU, Fairbanks, Anchorage, AK, 11 hrs. Continuing education

Grand Valley State University, Muskegon/Grand Rapids MI 2007

Elementary Provisional Teaching Certificate, Major: Language Art, LanguageArts K-8 (39 ENG credits)

Baker College, Owosso, 1996 MI

Bachelor of Business Leadership,

Lansing Community College, Lansing, MI 1988

Associate Applied Science, Major: Architectural Technology

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Professional Development

• Understanding by Design, UbD, Curriculum Mapping, Wiggins, McTighe, 2011-12

• Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS) ECE, Alaska GAINS, 2011

• Positive Behavior Support and Response to Intervention (PBS) 2011-12

• Consortium on Reading Excellence (CORE) 2010-11

• Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum (2009)

• Math in a Cultural Context (MCC) Workshop, UAF Fairbanks, 2008

• Alaska Mentor Program 2007-08

• Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) workshop 2007

• Reading First Seminar, Muskegon District Schools 2006

• Behavioral Management, Steve Vitto, Moon Elementary School 2006

• ESL Migrant Program Training 2005

Honors and Activities

• ETS Recognition of Excellence, Elementary Education: Content Knowledge

• Member, Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society

• President’s List, Baker College

• Dean’s List, Grand Valley State University

Related Employment

Substitute Teacher, Northern, Mid-Michigan, K-8, special education, art, physical ed. 1989-2003

Special Needs Supervisor, Community Mental Health, Owosso MI, K -12, 1986-1995

Supervised children with mental and physical impairment

Paraprofessional, Pellston Elementary School, Pellston, MI, 1974-77

Math/Reading Center: Administered tests K-6; Librarian: Circulation, read aloud; supervised inventory, FTA students, volunteers; Classroom: special needs math and reading

Volunteer

Bible School Teacher Bliss, MI 2011

Planned and implemented thematic lessons for primary class

Classroom Northern, Mid-Michigan Schools, 1986-2006

K-6 reading tutor, gifted, general education

Library Summer Reading Program, Instructor Bliss MI 1997-2006

Planned and presented: Story time/Readers’ Theater, chorus reading; organized cultural and thematic

programs with guest speakers

Other Designer/Draftsperson, Self-Employed, 1992-2003

Employment Draftsperson, Maniaci & Associates Ortonville, MI 1999-2000

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