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Rachelle Petross

Rachelle Petross

Boise

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at West Ada School District, excelling in data-driven instruction and fostering student engagement. Recognized for leadership in curriculum development and promoting social-emotional learning, I cultivate strong parent-teacher partnerships to enhance student success and create a positive classroom environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

2nd Grade Classroom Teacher

West Ada School District
06.2009 - Current
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends, enhancing my effectiveness as a teacher.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instructional strategies as needed, ensuring continuous growth for each learner.
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering respectful relationships among students.

1st Grade Elementary Teacher

West Ada School District
09.2000 - 06.2009
  • Implemented effective assessment strategies for ongoing monitoring of student progress, adjusting instruction as needed to support success.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, involving them in their child''s education and fostering a supportive home-school partnership.

Kindergarten Teacher

West Ada School District
09.1999 - 06.2000
  • Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
  • Assisted in curriculum development to align lessons with state standards and improve overall instructional quality.

Kindergarten Teacher

New Horizons
09.1998 - 06.1999
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education- Emphasis in Technology

National University
La Jolla, CA
05-2012

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Boise State University
Boise, ID
01-1998

Skills

  • Leadership Team Member
  • MTSS Lead
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Received Master Educator Premium
  • Class management
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Student engagement
  • Social-emotional learning

Timeline

2nd Grade Classroom Teacher

West Ada School District
06.2009 - Current

1st Grade Elementary Teacher

West Ada School District
09.2000 - 06.2009

Kindergarten Teacher

West Ada School District
09.1999 - 06.2000

Kindergarten Teacher

New Horizons
09.1998 - 06.1999

Master of Arts - Elementary Education- Emphasis in Technology

National University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Boise State University
Rachelle Petross