Addison Yacko
Flagstaff
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Flagstaff Unified School District, specializing in inclusive teaching and literacy development. Expert in fostering collaborative learning environments and enhancing student engagement through innovative educational technology. Strong communicator and relationship builder, dedicated to maximizing academic outcomes for diverse learners.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialized Program Educator
Flagstaff Unified School District
01.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, develop interdisciplinary units, and create a cohesive educational experience across grade levels.
- Enhanced student comprehension by developing and implementing interactive learning activities.
- Implemented behavior management techniques while maintaining a fair and consistent approach to discipline within the classroom setting.
- Adapted lesson plans according to individual student needs in order to provide appropriate levels of challenge and support aimed at maximizing academic outcomes.
- Provided differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, promoting individual success for all students.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
- Utilized data-driven decision making to modify instructional strategies based on student progress tracking results.
- Integrated real-world examples and connections into lesson content to heighten student interest and understanding.
Resource Teacher
Flagstaff Unified School District
08.2020 - 01.2022
- Facilitated differentiated instruction by providing a variety of resources tailored to meet each student''s unique needs and abilities.
- Provided support for struggling students through targeted one-on-one instruction, improving overall class performance.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a safe and supportive environment conducive to learning.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication about students'' progress and needs.
- Contributed to the improvement of school-wide curriculum by participating in professional development opportunities and sharing best practices with colleagues.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, promoting a well-rounded education for all students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Special And Elementary Education
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ05-2019
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Collaborative learning
- Mentoring
- Educational technology
- Inclusive teaching
- Literacy development
- Special education
- Problem-solving
- Clear communication
- Relationship building
- Cultural awareness
Timeline
Specialized Program Educator
Flagstaff Unified School District
01.2022 - Current
Resource Teacher
Flagstaff Unified School District
08.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Special And Elementary Education
Northern Arizona University
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