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Manda Sellers

Selmaville C.C.S.D. #10
Salem
22
years of professional experience

Experienced elementary educator with expertise in differentiated instruction, classroom management, and student support. Skilled in adapting lessons, using data to guide instruction, and creating engaging learning environments that support diverse learners.

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

3 Years 3 Months
Selmaville C.C.S.D. #10 | 07.2023 - Current
  • Communicated with families regarding student performance, classroom expectations, and academic support needs.
  • Implemented intervention strategies for struggling learners to improve comprehension and participation.
  • Integrated technology and instructional materials to enhance engagement and reinforce lesson objectives.
  • Mentored new staff and supported schoolwide initiatives through instructional leadership and planning.

Elementary School Teacher

18 Years 11 Months
Bluford Unit School District #318 | 08.2004 - 07.2023
  • Designed standards-aligned lesson plans across core subjects to support differentiated instruction.
  • Managed classroom routines and behavior expectations to maintain focused learning environment.
  • Assessed student progress and adjusted instruction based on formative and summative data.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum, share interventions, and strengthen instructional consistency.

Education

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Greenville University | Greenville, IL | 05-2022
  • An Evaluation of the Implementation Process of Orton-Gillingham's Intensive Phonics Approach in Grade 1 in a Low-Income Small Rural School

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Eastern Illinois University | Charleston, IL | 12-2003
  • Summa Cum Laude
  • Education Scholarship Recipient

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Kaskaskia College | Centralia, IL | 05-2001
  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Academic Scholarship Recipient

Skills

Differentiated instruction
Collaborative teamwork
Problem-solving skills
Classroom management

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

Selmaville C.C.S.D. #10
07.2023 - CurrentRead More

Elementary School Teacher

Bluford Unit School District #318
08.2004 - 07.2023Read More

Greenville University

Master of Arts from Curriculum And Instruction
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Eastern Illinois University

Bachelor of Science from Elementary Education
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Kaskaskia College

Associate of Arts from Elementary Education
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Manda Sellers