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Angela Tjosaas

Ramsey

Summary

. Passionate Kindergarten Teacher armed with relevant experience in creating engaging lesson plans and integrating educational technology to drive student success. Strengths include fostering positive learning environments, encouraging creativity, and prioritizing individual student progress. Demonstrated impact through improved classroom engagement and collaboration in previous roles.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Brookside Elementary School
Ramsey
08.2021 - Current
  • Designed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated daily classroom activities promoting social and emotional development.
  • Collaborated with parents to support student progress and address concerns.
  • Implemented effective behavior management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Assessed student performance through observation and informal assessments.
  • Fostered a culture of respect and inclusivity among students.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills.
  • Created and maintained safe learning environment for students.
  • Assessed each child's developmental needs on continuous basis.
  • Attended professional development workshops in order to stay abreast of current trends in education.

Science Teacher

Jefferson Elementary School
Blaine
09.2014 - 08.2021
  • Fostered a safe and inclusive classroom environment for students.
  • Implemented hands-on experiments to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and behavior.
  • Created a classroom environment that encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching strategies.
  • Researched new methods of teaching science concepts more effectively.
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.

Preschool Teacher

St. Stephens Catholic School
Anoka
01.2009 - 09.2014
  • Collaborated with parents to support children's developmental needs and progress.
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans and curricula.
  • Assessed student progress through observation and informal assessments.
  • Fostered social skills through group play and cooperative activities.
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of St Katherine's
Saint Paul, MN
12-2009

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Child assessment
  • Behavior management
  • Parental engagement
  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Student observation
  • Professional development
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Creativity enhancement
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Brookside Elementary School
08.2021 - Current

Science Teacher

Jefferson Elementary School
09.2014 - 08.2021

Preschool Teacher

St. Stephens Catholic School
01.2009 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of St Katherine's
Angela Tjosaas