Jeanette Majka

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Summit School District and Chicago Public Schools, excelling in course development and differentiated instruction. Expert in classroom management and discipline by effectively redirecting negative behaviors and engaging students in learning by boosting morale and building positive rapport. Fosters an inclusive environment and enhances student engagement through innovative technology implementation. Expert in IEPs and inclusion. Recognized for mentoring peers and driving academic success, while maintaining strong organizational skills and effective faculty and parent collaboration.

Highly qualified K-9 teacher with over 12 years teaching Math, Language Arts, World History, American History, Civics, all areas of Science and Economics to both middle school students and intermediate level students in urban educational settings. Substitute teaching experience in all areas in the pre-k through 9th grade levels. Special talent engaging at-risk students in mathematics curriculum and connecting subject matter to student lives and cultures. Sponsored dance team, and mathematics remediation that earned local and district recognition. Taught colleagues valuable tools to enhance mathematics curriculum. Mentor teacher training. Mentored incoming teachers, years 1 and 2. Planned and implemented assemblies and graduation ceremonies.

• Nominated Golden Apple several times
• Supervised team of 7 staff members.
• Lead and collaborated with team of 14 in the development of Mathematics Curriculum planning and instruction.
• Achieved autonomous status through effectively instructing with Assessment Data Driven Instruction.