DENISE COLE

P R O F I L EMaster teacher with over 11 years of experience. A self-motivated,reflective, and passionate lifelong learner , with excellent communication skills with a diverse population. Successful in researching, developing, and organizing curriculum that supports current best practices. Prioritizes a positive, structured, and balanced approach in the learning environment where measurable progress is evident through student data. Experienced in leadership to support colleagues in meeting organizational goals.

W O R K E X P E R I E N C E 5TH GRADE TEACHERThree Rivers Community Schools / Park Elementary / 2004 – CurrentManage and Instruct students with curriculum directed by the State of Michigan and Common Core Standards.

Establish relationships with students through positive interactions, genuine concern, astute listening, and high expectations

Develop, facilitate and assess curriculum standards for three 5th Grade Classrooms

Research, create and implement classroom management which includes: verbal and visual behavior assessments, positive reinforcements, goals, rewards and consequences, and student completed think sheets

Effectively facilitated case conferences that helped foster a productive partnership between

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EDUCATIONBachelor of Science in EducationMajor: Elementary Group Minors

English MinorWestern Michigan University,

(Kalamazoo, Michigan)Graduated 2002

EXPERTISEMichigan Professional Teaching Certificate K-5 All Subjects; K-8 All Subjects Self-Contained; 6-8

ScienceCertified Dibels

TECHNICAL SKILLSGoogle DriveGoogle Docs

MS WordPowerpoint

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