KELLY MONROE

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY CONTACT

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing Address: Denver, CO 80246
diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at Phone: 7203526801
motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement Email: Kellmonroe73@gmail.com
of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation.
Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social
and learning skills. SKILLS
• Completed Science of Reading
training-2022
WORK HISTORY • Completed CKLA Reading
Teacher, 08/2008 to Current Training-2024
Denver Public Schools - Denison Montessori School • Guided Reading Plus
• Implement Montessori curriculum in a lower elementary environment. Coursework-2015
• Implement CKLA Reading curriculum. • Great Books Shared Inquiry Leader
• Assess student progress through online assessments and observation. Workshop-2004
• Individualize instruction based on student needs. • Girls on the Run Coach and Site
• Use strong classroom management skills to build respectful, Coordinator
compassionate and independent classroom communities.
• Collaborate with school teams including grade level teams and Multi-
tiered system of support team (MTSS).
• Communicate student progress with families through conferences and
report cards.
• Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and
behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their
child's educational journey

Teacher, 08/1999 to 06/2007

Parker Montessori Educational Institute - Parker, Colorado
• Developed elementary Montessori program designed to meet
academic, social and emotional needs of students in first through third
grade.
• Provided instruction using integrated, Montessori curriculum in
Language, Math, Science and Social Studies.
• Provided reading instruction through Junior Great Books program.
• Trained and managed classroom assistants.
• Led parent training on Montessori philosophy and literacy.

Field Consultant, 08/2004 to 08/2008

Montessori Education Center Of The Rockies - Denver, Colorado
• Mentored student teachers at a variety of Montessori Schools
including public, private and charter programs.
• Assessed student teacher's growth through observation.
• Completed written reports detailing progress.
• Communicated with student teacher through goal setting.
• Provided support and ideas around classroom management, lesson
planning and tracking student progress.

EDUCATION
Master of Arts, Special Education, Expected in 05/2024
University of Colorado Denver - Aurora, CO

AMS Elementary Teaching Certificate, 05/1999

Montessori Education Center of The Rockies - Boulder, CO

Colorado State Teaching License, 05/1998

University of Colorado At Boulder - Boulder, CO

Bachelor of Arts, English, 08/1996

University of Colorado At Boulder - Boulder, CO