Janelle Miller
London
Summary
Accomplished educator with extensive experience in data analysis and character education at Dover School District. Developed inclusive environments that significantly improved social-emotional learning and student performance. Skilled in building relationships and advocating for student needs, ensuring effective communication with parents and thorough program evaluations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Dover School District
Dover
08.2022 - Current
- Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators.
- Integrated character education into the curriculum to promote social and emotional learning.
- Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
- Cultivated classroom environment focused on inclusion and growth, fostering both social and academic development.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
Court Appointed Special Advocate
Volunteer Work
Russellville
07.2021 - Current
- Guided children and parents through reunification process to ensure smooth transitions.
- Testified in court to advocate for child's best interests.
- Collaborated with DHS, parents, and children to navigate complex legal requirements for reunification.
- Observed and gained familiarity with legal cases presented in family court.
- Conducted home visits to assess the safety and well-being of children in their homes.
- Identified appropriate community resources and provided referrals for services.
- Provided emotional support to children during difficult times or transitions.
Gifted and Talented Coordinator
Dover School District
Dover
08.2014 - 05.2021
- Conducted annual assessments of gifted program at district level and analyzed findings.
- Developed program goals based on data analysis and reported outcomes to state department and public.
- Developed affective development lesson plans for K-12 students.
- Advised students in course path for both college and career readiness
- Assisted in building courses into the master schedule in eSchool
- Assisted in scheduling students in eSchool
- Familiar with administration side of eSchool and Cognos.
- Tested, collected data, and led placement committee
- Led advisory council meetings including parents, teachers, administrators, and community members
Education
Master of Science - Special Education - Gifted, Talented, & Creative
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR05-2015
Skills
- Data analysis
- Student assessment
- Parent communication
- Advocacy skills
- Conflict resolution
- Active listening
- Program evaluation
- Schedule management
- Social-emotional learning
- Case management
- Relationship building
- Character Education
Affiliations
- Reading
- Travel
- Weightlifting
- Spending time with family
- Spending time with dogs
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Dover School District
08.2022 - Current
Court Appointed Special Advocate
Volunteer Work
07.2021 - Current
Gifted and Talented Coordinator
Dover School District
08.2014 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Special Education - Gifted, Talented, & Creative
Arkansas State University
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