Kaylyn Wilke
Elementary Teacher
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Education Experience
December 2021
May 2016
Michigan State University
Teaching major in mathematics and minor in English.
Michigan State University
Teaching major in Literacy.
Work Experience
August 2021 - Current
August 2020 - June 2021
August 2017 - June 2020
August 2016 - May 2017
Westwood Charter School, Los Angeles CA
Kindergarten General Education Teacher
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Plans and implements daily lessons for 20 students.
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Collaborates with others to design a year-long curriculum in all subjects.
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Uses assessments to drive instruction.
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Differentiates work in literacy and math to meet the needs of all students.
2nd Grade Pod Teacher, Los Angeles CA
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Facilitated online zoom classes for five students in the Los Angeles Public School District.
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Gave support to students during synchronous zoom hours.
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Created and taught additional lessons that coincided with the student's schoolwork.
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Created and implemented intervention lessons in reading and math.
Pirie Fine Arts and Academic Center, Chicago IL
Kindergarten General Education Teacher
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Designed and implemented daily lessons for classes of 25-37 students.
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Planned and implemented a year-long curriculum for literacy, math, science, social studies, and health.
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Differentiated instruction in all core subject areas to meet the needs of all students using data from assessments.
Walsh Elementary School, Chicago IL
General Education Intern: 1st grade
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Successfully planned 10-day units in writing, mathematics, science, and integrated social studies.
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Planned and held one on one ELA intervention lessons in which 100% of the students showed growth and 80% showed significant growth increasing 5 reading levels.
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Used assessment data in order to differentiate and drive instruction by creating fluid groups for levels of instruction.
Technology /Skills
Learning A-Z
I use Learning A-Z to supplement the school curriculum. I also use Raz-Kids to differentiate and provide guided reading for students.
Amplify Reading
I use Amplify for testing including TRC and DIBELS. I also use Amplify Reading to provide differentiated reading instruction at school and at home.
Google Classroom
I use google classroom to connect with parents. I also use google classroom to build and assign classroom assignments.
IXL
I use IXL as an instructional tool for students. I use this tool to provide differentiated math and reading lessons at school and at home.
Conscious Discipline
I participated in a 10-week book group led by a Conscious Discipline coach to pilot the practices at our school.
Envision Mathematics
I participated in a day-long Envision Mathematics professional development. I have implemented Envision Mathematics for three years in the classroom.
Lucy Caulkins
I have experience using both Lucy Caulkins writing and reader's workshop units for Kindergarten.