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Michelle McMillan

Westminster

Summary

Dynamic educator with extensive experience, excelling in lesson planning and curriculum development. Proven ability to engage students through innovative virtual instruction and effective classroom management. Committed to fostering academic growth and utilizing educational technology to enhance learning outcomes. Recognized for creating impactful, differentiated lessons that meet diverse student needs.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher Tutor

Tutored By Teachers
09.2022 - Current
  • Used Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Spreadsheets, and Slack daily
  • Taught 6th-8th Grade ELA and Math Small Group Sessions Daily
  • Taught 9th-12th Grade SAT Prep Class
  • Designed daily virtual meetings
  • Designed daily lessons based on State Specific Standards
  • Differentiated the curriculum by using my own resources

K-12 Substitute(In Person)

Tagg Education
Denver
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Managed and taught in various grade levels and schools, predominantly middle and high school classes

K-12 Professional Virtual Instructor

Proximity Learning Inc
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Used Canvas and Zoom daily
  • Taught 4th-6th Grade Math
  • Taught 6th Grade Science
  • Substituted regularly for all subjects K-12
  • Differentiated the curriculum by using my own resources
  • Provided private tutoring sessions as needed
  • Part time

K-4 Virtual Instructor

Imagine Learning
09.2020 - 06.2022
  • Company Overview: formerly Edgenuity
  • Used Canvas and Blackboard daily
  • Taught K-4 Language Arts, Math, Social Studies
  • Taught K-4 Language Electives: PE, Art, Keyboarding
  • Designed daily virtual meetings
  • Differentiated the curriculum by using my own resources
  • Provided private tutoring sessions as needed
  • Used A-Z Reading, Raz Kids for the online reading program
  • Formerly Edgenuity
  • Temp

Middle and High School Teacher

Accelerated Schools
Denver
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Taught Middle School Math and Social Studies
  • Taught High School English, Math, US History, and Civics
  • Coordinated a guest speaker for 9/11 curriculum
  • Created and taught virtual dance class for PE credit
  • Taught all classes online by summer

Middle and High School Teacher

Roca Fuerte Academy
Aurora
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Company Overview: closed
  • Taught small group, subject specific, daily lessons
  • Managed a Blended Learning environment
  • Worked individually with students in honors math classes
  • Closed

5th Grade Teacher

Global Village Academy
Aurora
07.2017 - 02.2019
  • Taught CCSS aligned lessons in math, reading, and writing
  • Planned and executed multiple field trips and assemblies
  • Taught after school dance class
  • Highlighted on school's Facebook for Pi day and other events

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Educational Staffing
Aurora
06.2016 - 05.2017
  • Accepted a long term position for 8th grade literacy at South Middle School from 1/2017-5/2017
  • Managed and taught in various grade levels and schools, predominantly middle and high school classes

6th Grade Teacher

Landmark Academy
Commerce City
07.2010 - 02.2016
  • Taught daily lessons in grammar, math, reading, and writing
  • Wrote and taught own curriculum for writing (9/11, Black History Month) and was on the Channel 7 News in 9/2011
  • Implemented Blended Learning techniques
  • Started and managed Middle School Student Council
  • Planned and executed all Middle School evening functions (dances, etc.)
  • Managed concessions at sporting events
  • Attended professional development on analyzing NWEA data at the Headquarters in Michigan
  • Traveled with Principal and Executive Director to sister schools to share data, knowledge, and management techniques
  • Organized and managed PBS committee

Education

B.S. - Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona, US
05.2010

Associate's Degree - General Studies

Tompkins Cortland Community College
Cortland, NY
12.2004

High School Diploma -

Ithaca High School
Ithaca, New York, US
06.1998

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Student assessment
  • Classroom management
  • Virtual instruction
  • Educational technology

Certification

  • Teaching Certification, 06/22, 04/27
  • NVTA National Virtual Teacher Association Certification, 05/18, 05/25
  • Professional Teaching License for Colorado, 05/18, 05/25

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teacher Tutor

Tutored By Teachers
09.2022 - Current

K-12 Professional Virtual Instructor

Proximity Learning Inc
10.2021 - 06.2022

K-12 Substitute(In Person)

Tagg Education
08.2021 - 05.2023

K-4 Virtual Instructor

Imagine Learning
09.2020 - 06.2022

Middle and High School Teacher

Accelerated Schools
08.2019 - 08.2020

Middle and High School Teacher

Roca Fuerte Academy
02.2019 - 05.2019

5th Grade Teacher

Global Village Academy
07.2017 - 02.2019

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Educational Staffing
06.2016 - 05.2017

6th Grade Teacher

Landmark Academy
07.2010 - 02.2016

B.S. - Education

Grand Canyon University

Associate's Degree - General Studies

Tompkins Cortland Community College

High School Diploma -

Ithaca High School
Michelle McMillan