Jessica Oliver
Teacher, Learner, Thinker
English Language Arts K-2 Department Chair
​2012 - present
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Provide teachers with information and updates regarding English Language Arts (ELA)
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Coordinate and collaborate with 3-5 Department Chair
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Research and plan trainings for best practice strategies
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Attend all ELA related meetings
District Professional Development Presentations
2008 - present
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Modeled and presented on the "Share" portion of Writing Workshop
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Held district Professional Development (PD) presentation on running effective split classrooms
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Presented on new kindergarten-2nd grade Reading and Writing Units
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Took part in presentation on new math program, Investigations
After School Reading Intervention Program
2014
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Planned and implemented reading interventions for Tier 3 students
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Worked with students one-on-one and in small group
Michigan State University
​2011- present
College of Education
Master of Arts in Education (MAED)
Focus in Literacy and Technology
Michigan State University
​2007 - 2009
College of Education
Master of Arts in Language and Literacy Education
Central Michigan University
2000-2005
College of Education and Human Services
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education
Major: Language Arts
Minor: Biology
JESSICA OLIVER'S
RESUME
Education
Work​
experience​
Related Teaching Experiences
Certification
Michigan Elementary Professional Certificate
K-5 All Subject Areas
6-8 Language Arts (BX) and Biology (DA)
June 2005
Elementary School Teacher, Grade 2
Turrill Elementary, Lapeer, MI
Aug 2012 - present
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Teach on a Year-Round schedule
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Responsible for teaching all subject areas using engaging instruction and activities
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Prepare lessons based on Bloom's Taxonomy and Gardner's Multiple Intelligences
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Implement successful Reading, Writing, and Math Workshops
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Maintain effective classroom management utilizing Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) strategies
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Communicate and collaborate effectively with students, parents, and staff
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Administer Performance Tasks, Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA), Michigan Literacy Progress Profile (MLPP), and Measures of Academic Progress (MAPS) assessments
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Contribute to the planning and implementation of Response to Intervention (RtI)
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Participate in Individual Education Plan (IEP) and Student Assistant Team (SAT) meetings
Elementary School Teacher, Multiple Grades
Lapeer Community Schools, Lapeer, MI
​Aug 2005 - present
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Responsible for teaching a variety of grades in multiple schools (1st, 3rd, 5th, and 6th)
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Taught two split classrooms (1st/2nd and 2nd/3rd)
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Involved in grade level team teaching
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Utilized differentiated instruction
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Guided student-led parent-teacher conferences
Student Teacher, Grade 2
Oxford Community Schools, Oxford, MI
Jan 2005-May 2005
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​Created lessons following Instructional Theory into Practice (ITIP) format
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Implemented Junior Achievement program
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Participated in curriculum mapping
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Observed and analyzed positive teaching strategies
Technology
Skills
Microsoft Office
Publisher
PowerSchool
Planbook
Outlook
Inform
Corel PaintShop Pro
Google Docs
Adobe Acrobat
Weebly
Wix