Emily McCleary
@emilymccleary
Dedicated elementary educator with a focus on student growth and engagement.
What I'm looking for
As a passionate educator with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and a Master of Science in Administration, I have dedicated my career to fostering a positive learning environment for my students. My experience as a Lead Teacher at Whitsitt Elementary has allowed me to implement diverse teaching strategies, ensuring that each student receives the support they need to thrive academically.
Throughout my teaching career, I have developed and executed lesson plans that cater to various learning styles, particularly for English Language Learners. I pride myself on my ability to differentiate instruction and create engaging learning experiences that promote student success. My commitment to professional development is evident through my certifications and training, which I continually seek to enhance my teaching practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Teacher, Elementary
Whitsitt Elementary
Aug 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Organized daily lesson plans for English Language Arts and Mathematics as a grade level team by applying different teaching methods and strategies. Led MTSS small groups to support students on their phonemic awareness and differentiated instruction to support student needs.
Club Z Tutor
Club Z Tutor
Feb 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)
Assessed the learners progress to create growth portfolio and worked with students on developing organizational skills. Helped students grow in struggling subjects: mathematics, reading, and writing.
Private Care Giver
Private Care Giver
Jun 2014 - Present (11 years 1 month)
Planned and conducted a daily schedule for the children to follow and reinforced the children to use positive language. Tutored the children in multiple subjects and helped further explain their learning with their homework and test preparation.
Lead Teacher, Kindergarten
Holy Family Regional School
Aug 2021 - Present (3 years 11 months)
Created everyday lesson plans by implementing a wide variety of instructional techniques including modeling, mini lessons, small groups, and manipulatives. Evaluated students on their letters, letter sounds, and phonetic awareness, and conducted various assessments to monitor understanding and growth.
Health Care Aid, 4th Grade
Schroeder Elementary
Apr 2021 - Present (4 years 3 months)
Implemented student's behavioral intervention plan through an interval program focusing on positive reinforcement and increasing student on task behavior. Monitored student's behavior using data driven interventions and provided assistance with classroom activities, life skills, social skills, and academic engagement.
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Schroeder Elementary
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Created and implemented engaging and active lesson plans utilizing a variety of instructional techniques including modeling, mini-lessons, and mini reading groups. Conducted pre-assessments, formative assessments, and summative assessments to monitor student's growth and revised lesson plans to differentiate instruction.
Substitute Teacher, K-8th Grade
Metro Detroit Area Schools
Oct 2020 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Performed duties as a substitute teacher across various grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th grade. Managed classrooms and delivered instruction in the absence of the regular teacher.
Pre-Student Teacher, Fifth Grade
Floyd Elementary
Sep 2020 - Present (4 years 10 months)
Co-taught virtually through Google Classroom and organized lesson plans that incorporate all students' styles of learning. Learned different platforms to use for online learning/teaching.
Teachers Assistant, K-8th Grade
Metro Detroit Area Schools
Sep 2017 - Present (7 years 10 months)
Assisted in the daily routine of the classroom and gained experience and knowledge inside the classroom. Worked in multiple grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th grade.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Central Michigan University
Master of Science, Administration
Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Administration, focusing on leadership and organizational management within educational settings. This program aims to develop advanced administrative competencies.
Lipscomb University
Certification, English Language Learners
Completed certification in English Language Learners, gaining specialized knowledge and strategies for supporting diverse student populations. Focused on effective instructional techniques for non-native English speakers.
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Activities and societies: Minors in Mathematics and Reading
Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, focusing on foundational teaching methodologies and classroom management. Completed minors in Mathematics and Reading, enhancing specialized instructional skills.
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