Diana L. Neilson
CERTIFICATION
Illinois Initial Elementary Certificate (Type 03) Endorsements: Self Contained General Education, Kindergarten - Grade 8 Art, Kindergarten - Grade 8 EDUCATION Concordia University, River Forest, IL 2009- 2011
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 1987 - 1991
EDUCATOR EXPERIENCE FIRST GRADE TEACHER July 2014 - Present Lincoln Elementary School River Forest School District 90, River Forest, IL
TUTOR, Grades K-4 August 2011 - Present
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER Oak Park Public School, District 97, Oak Park, IL August 2011 - June 2014 River Forest Public School, District 90, River Forest, IL August 2008 - June 2014
FIRST GRADE TEACHER, Long Term Substitute August 2012 - January 2013 William Hatch Elementary, Oak Park, IL
SECOND GRADE TEACHER, Long Term Substitute March 2012 - June 2012 William Hatch Elementary, Oak Park, IL
KINDERGARTEN TEACHER, Long Term Substitute August 2011 - November 2011 William Hatch Elementary, Oak Park, IL
STUDENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE KINDERGARTEN - FIRST GRADE MULTI-AGE TEACHER January 2011 - May 2011 Whittier School, Oak Park, IL
PAST WORK EXPERIENCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER March 2001 - August 2011 Neilson Graphics, River Forest, IL
DIRECTOR OF INTEGRATIVE MARKETING July 1997 - January 1999 Follett Higher Education Group, Oak Brook, IL
MARKETING MANAGER/NATIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER February 1993 - July 1997 SPS Payment Systems/Dean Witter & Discover Co., Riverwoods, IL
MEDIA BUYER July 1991 - February 1993 USA Networks, Chicago, IL
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Diana Neilson
[email protected] AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Collaborative Teaming Differentiated Instruction Classroom Management Response to Intervention (RtI) Positive Behavior Intervention & Supports (PBIS) Technology Skills Organization Skills Communication Skills Social Emotional Learning (SEL) INSTRUCTIONAL SKILLS Literacy & Writing Journeys Reading Program Treasurers Reading Program SLANT Multi-sensory Training Haggerty Phonemic Awareness The Daily 6 CAFE Lucy Calkins Unit of Study 6+1 Traits of Writing Fontas & Pinnell Rigby Math EngageNY Math Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) Math Exposure Everyday Math TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
PC and Chromebooks Apple Computers iPads Interactive White Boards Apple TV Document Camera SOFTWARE Microsoft Products Apple Productivity Suite Adobe Creative Suite Education Programs for iPads Seesaw Powerschool Notebook AimsWEB and MAP Weebly LEADERSHIP Avon Walk for Breast Cancer River Forest Fighters Team Captain 2014-2016 River Forest Schools PTO Chair & Committee positions Room Parent Art Parent 2005-2014 River Forest Youth Baseball Board VP of Sponsorships and Fundraising 2008-2012 Oak Park Women's Guild VP of Membership VP of Public Relations Bake Sale Chair 2001 - 2010 Ronald McDonald House Loyola Bunco Fundraising Chair 2005 - 2009 Hephzibah Children's Association Backpack Project 2002 - 2007 |