Michelle Mailhos
Metairie
Summary
Early childhood education professional with history of creating and implementing comprehensive lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles. Known for fostering collaborative environments and achieving educational milestones through adaptive teaching methods. Demonstrates reliability and flexibility to meet changing classroom needs while maintaining strong organizational and communication skills.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher, Kindergarten (28yrs) 1st(2yrs) 2nd(3yrs)
Jefferson Parish Public School System
01.1991 - 05.2024
- Lead teacher for Kindergarten
- Regular education Special Ed. Inclusion class (15+years)
- Teacher of the Year for Green Park Elementary-2020 & 2010
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students
- Improved student reading skills by implementing phonics-based instruction and guided reading activities.
- Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observation
- Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments to inform instructional decisions.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
Education
Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA08-1994
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA12-1991
Skills
- AIMS Science of Reading certification, 2023
- Familiar with CKLA and Eureka Math frameworks
- Experienced with interactive Smart Board applications
- Customized teaching methods
- Effective classroom management
- Organized educational space
- Documentation and record keeping
- Group and individual instruction
- Creative teaching strategies
Certification
- Louisiana Lifetime Teaching Certificate.
- Certified in Grades Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Timeline
Teacher, Kindergarten (28yrs) 1st(2yrs) 2nd(3yrs)
Jefferson Parish Public School System
01.1991 - 05.2024
Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
University of New Orleans
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of New Orleans
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