Dawn Pacil
Hillside
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Reading Interventionist
East Aurora School District 131
08.2020 - Current
- Developed personalized lesson plans that focused on specific areas of improvement for each student, leading to significant progress in reading skills.
- Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
- Conducted one-on-one and small group sessions to provide targeted support, fostering a positive learning environment and boosting confidence in reading abilities.
Sixth Grade Teacher
School District U-46
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Reduced behavioral issues in the classroom by implementing consistent disciplinary strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Built strong relationships with students, parents, and staff to foster a supportive school community.
- Differentiated instruction for diverse learners, ensuring all students had access to appropriate materials and resources.
Second Grade Teacher
Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls
08.2016 - 07.2019
- Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.
- Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
K-5 Learning Support Coordinator
Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls
08.2014 - 07.2016
- Facilitated ongoing collaboration between general education teachers, special educators, paraprofessionals, administrators, families on behalf of students requiring additional assistance.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify students'' needs and develop appropriate interventions.
- Enhanced student support by implementing tailored learning plans and strategies.
Education
Master of Arts - Reading Specialist
Benedictine University
Lisle, IL05-2012
Timeline
Reading Interventionist
East Aurora School District 131
08.2020 - Current
Sixth Grade Teacher
School District U-46
08.2019 - 06.2020
Second Grade Teacher
Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls
08.2016 - 07.2019
K-5 Learning Support Coordinator
Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls
08.2014 - 07.2016
Master of Arts - Reading Specialist
Benedictine University
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