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Rachelle Punch

Erath

Summary

Enthusiastic Reading Interventionist specializing in instructing groups, developing improvement plans and administering assessments. Seasoned Reading Interventionist with rich background in helping students improve reading comprehension and fluency. Strengths lie in implementing strategic literacy programs, individual student assessments, and personalized learning plans. Demonstrated success in fostering positive relationships with students, parents, and staff to enhance overall learning environment. Committed to making tangible impact on student progress through innovative teaching methods and collaborative approaches.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Reading Interventionist

LeBlanc Elementary
Abbeville
06.2019 - 06.2024
  • Assisted students in developing reading comprehension skills through targeted interventions.
  • Collaborated with teachers to identify students needing additional reading support.
  • Implemented evidence-based strategies to enhance literacy development in struggling readers.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted interventions based on individual needs.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on phonics and vocabulary building.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve instructional techniques.
  • Established positive and engaging classroom environment that was conducive to improving literacy skills.
  • Monitored progress of identified students by collecting data on an ongoing basis and using it to inform instruction decisions.
  • Conducted assessments of student's reading abilities, including phonemic awareness and fluency.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities related to best practices in literacy instruction.
  • Collaborated with teachers and parents to develop strategies for improving student literacy performance.
  • Observed classrooms and provided feedback on the effectiveness of instructional practices used by teachers.

Elementary School Teacher

LeBlanc Elementary
Abbeville
06.2012 - 06.2019
  • Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles.
  • Collaborated with parents to support student success.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain order.
  • Mentored new teachers on instructional strategies and classroom practices.
  • Created classroom environment that was conducive to learning, including establishing rules and procedures.
  • Assessed students' progress through formal and informal tests, quizzes, assignments, and observations.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to educational trends.
  • Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
  • Attended faculty meetings and other school functions.
  • Facilitated small group activities to support individualized instruction.
  • Engaged parents in meaningful dialogue about their child's academic performance.
  • Organized field trips to supplement classroom instruction.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05-1999

Skills

  • Reading assessments
  • Literacy intervention
  • Data analysis
  • Lesson planning
  • Phonics instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Professional development
  • Small group instruction

Timeline

Reading Interventionist

LeBlanc Elementary
06.2019 - 06.2024

Elementary School Teacher

LeBlanc Elementary
06.2012 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Illinois State University

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