Patricia Scanlon
Rockford,IL
Summary
Dynamic educator with a friendly, positive attitude. Successfully implemented data-driven strategies to enhance student outcomes and fostered collaboration among colleagues. Skilled in problem-solving and mentoring, I am dedicated to nurturing student engagement and academic growth through differentiated instruction and supportive teamwork. Looking to add to a strong administrative team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics CIL
Rockford Public School District #205
08.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
8th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Rockford Public School District #205
01.2012 - Current
- Implemented data-driven instructional strategies to identify areas of weakness and tailor lessons, accordingly, leading to improved student outcomes.
- Enhanced curriculum effectiveness by collaborating with colleagues to share best practices and develop new teaching methods.
- Boosted student confidence and preparedness for standardized tests through targeted test-taking strategies and group practice.
- Differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners, resulting in increased student engagement and academic growth.
- 8th grade Team lead, including facilitating grade level PLC and organizing events for students
- Mentored new teachers by sharing insights from personal experience, offering guidance on lesson planning, classroom management techniques, and strategies for engaging students.
- Served as a coach for extracurricular activities such as Track and Field and Glee Club
Education
Master of Arts - Urban Education
Rockford University
Rockford, IL12-2022
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Rockford College
Rockford, IL12-2011
BGS - General Studies
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, ILSkills
- Friendly, positive attitude with both students and adults
- Teamwork and collaboration within the math team and 8th grade team
- Problem-solving to ensure all are heard
- Passionate about student belonging
Endorsements
Principal (Expected 08/25)
Teacher Evaluation
K-9 Elementary Education
5-8 Mathematics
5-8 Language Arts
5-8 Social Science
5-8 Business, Marketing, and Management
Timeline
Mathematics CIL
Rockford Public School District #205
08.2024 - Current
8th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Rockford Public School District #205
01.2012 - Current
Master of Arts - Urban Education
Rockford University
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Rockford College
BGS - General Studies
Northern Illinois University
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