Sara Freie
Middletown
Summary
Dynamic AEL Teacher with a proven track record in curriculum development and student-centered learning. Skilled in creating engaging lesson plans and utilizing critical thinking strategies to foster student success in diverse classrooms.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
AEL Teacher
East Central College
03.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning experiences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to refine curriculum and instructional strategies for diverse learners.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, ensuring accurate feedback and support.
- Fostered positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Mentored new teachers by sharing effective teaching techniques and classroom management strategies.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Language Arts Teacher
Osage Country R-2
08.2017 - 06.2021
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student comprehension and enthusiasm for language arts.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and improve student outcomes.
- Integrated technology tools to streamline classroom management and facilitate interactive learning experiences.
- Assessed student performance regularly to provide targeted feedback and support academic growth.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in language arts education.
- Served as an advisor for the drama club, providing guidance and encouragement for student participants.
- Assessed student writing using rubrics aligned with state standards, ensuring consistent evaluation criteria across all assignments.
- Taught age-appropriate spelling techniques, grammar rules, and language skills.
Substitute Teacher
Mountain View Middle School
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Collaborated with teachers to support curriculum goals and deliver engaging activities.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Provided personalized assistance to students, addressing academic challenges promptly.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
Concordia University
Portland, OR01-2016
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA06-2003
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Classroom instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Student-centered learning
- Learning strategies
- Curriculum development
- Community involvement
Timeline
AEL Teacher
East Central College
03.2023 - Current
Language Arts Teacher
Osage Country R-2
08.2017 - 06.2021
Substitute Teacher
Mountain View Middle School
01.2015 - 12.2016
Master of Arts - Teaching
Concordia University
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary
Eastern Washington University