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Twylla Mikolayenko

Gilbert Plains,MB

Summary

Dedicated and skilled elementary educator with extensive experience teaching in multiage classrooms and providing literacy support. Proficient in designing differentiated lesson plans for a range of student abilities and fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment. Eager to contribute to a collaborative team approach, offering strong organizational skills and a commitment to student success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resource Teacher

Mountain View School Division
Ethelbert, Manitoba
09.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers and specialists to design and implement strategies for students with learning differences.
  • Developed and maintained personalized education plans for students in collaboration with classroom teachers and parents and students.

Classroom Teacher

Mountain View School Division
Ethelbert, Manitoba
04.2005 - Current
  • Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to the needs of students in a multiage classroom setting.
  • Delivered effective literacy instruction, improving reading and writing skills for students across multiple grade levels.
  • Adapted instructional strategies to meet the diverse academic and emotional needs of students.
  • Managed classroom behavior with a structured and consistent approach ensuring a safe and supportive space for all students.
  • Planned and facilitated small group instruction based on varying student levels and needs, emphasizing differentiated learning.

Reading Recovery Teacher

Mountain View School Division
Ethelbert, Manitoba
09.2017 - 06.2024
  • Provided individualized support to students, fostering literacy development through evidence-based strategies.
  • Attended monthly professional development to learn and collaborate with colleagues.

Classroom Teacher

Frontier School Division
Skownan, Manitoba
09.2001 - 06.2004
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.

Education

Bachelor of Education

Brandon University
Brandon
05-2001

Skills

  • Multiage Classroom Instruction: Experienced in planning and teaching in a Kindergarten to grade three classroom, a 1/2/3 classroom and a 1/2 classroom meeting multiple learning needs
  • Literacy instruction: expertise in Reading Recovery to enhance reading comprehension and fluency
  • Classroom Management: Organized and structured approach to classroom routines, fostering a respectful and productive learning environment
  • Differentiated Instruction: Skilled in designing lesson plans that accommodate various learning styles and levels within the same classroom
  • Collaboration & Teamwork: Strong team player with experience working alongside other educators and support staff to enhance student learning
  • Behavioral Management: Trained in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) and effective classroom management strategies to create a safe, inclusive classroom

Certification

  • Reading Recovery - 2017/2018 Certification #9612
  • NCI (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention) Trained
  • VTRA (Violence Threat Risk Assessment) Trained

Timeline

Resource Teacher

Mountain View School Division
09.2021 - Current

Reading Recovery Teacher

Mountain View School Division
09.2017 - 06.2024

Classroom Teacher

Mountain View School Division
04.2005 - Current

Classroom Teacher

Frontier School Division
09.2001 - 06.2004

Bachelor of Education

Brandon University
Twylla Mikolayenko