Terrie Spieker
Education Professional
United States
Past
• Teacher at Littleton Public Schools
• Sales Representative at Qwest Communications
Education
• Metropolitan State College of Denver
• University of Colorado System
Connections
  • None
Recommendations
  • None
Industry
  • Education Management
 

Terrie Spieker's Summary

Summary:

A former teacher in the Littleton Public School System, Mrs. Terrie Spieker brings a unique philosophy to her work as an educator. Dedicated to helping her students achieve their maximum potentials, Terrie Spieker works to create the most productive, safe, and nurturing learning environment possible. Because all students learn in different ways and at different speeds, Terrie Spieker employs a variety of different educational pedagogies in her teaching. During her seven-year tenure with the Littleton Public School System, Terrie Spieker shared her educational insights with other teachers in the district through a number of workshops, including a Computer/Technology Workshop, Stress Management Workshop, Assertiveness Workshop, Motivating Unmotivated Students Workshop, and a Substitute Teacher Workshop. Terrie Spieker earned her Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Science from the Metropolitan State College of Denver. Terrie Spieker hopes to expand her teaching experience and ability further with a Master’s degree in Education and Human Development from the University of Colorado Denver. Terrie Spieker will complete her graduate school training in 2010. Prior to entering the field of education, Terrie Spieker worked for nearly 15 years in private industry. Serving as a Sales Representative for Qwest Communications in Denver, Colorado, Terrie Spieker effectively managed a wide range of responsibilities, including customer support, sales, and project management. In her spare time, Terrie Spieker enjoys giving back to her community through a number of different volunteer initiatives. Terrie Spieker volunteers primarily through her parish, the Light of the World Catholic Church. Apart from volunteering, Terrie Spieker spends her free time playing a variety of sports, including golf, volleyball, and softball. An outdoors enthusiast, Terrie Spieker also enjoys skiing, hiking, and camping.

Specialties:

Education, Human Development, Special Education, Language and Literacy

 

Terrie Spieker's Experience

Previously:
Teacher at Littleton Public Schools
(Education Management)
February 2001 - May 2008 (7 years 3 months)
Plan instruction to achieve desired student learning objectives. Recognize and plan for individual differences. Fully plan and prepare each lesson prior to delivery. Demonstrate current and accurate knowledge of subject matter. Provide a variety of ongoing and culminating assessments. Perform required standardized testing. Closely monitor each student's achievement and progress. Achieve steady and appropriate increases in student's performance.Sales Representative at Qwest Communications
(Education Management)
February 1981 - January 1995 (13 years 11 months)
Communicated effectively with customers and employees. Processed applications and set up interviews. Sold phone service and features to customers. Troubleshot order errors and customer phone service problems. Effectively utilized database systems in maintaining accurate records. Attend staff meetings, create and implement new policies and procedures.
 

Terrie Spieker's Education

University of Colorado System (Masters Degree, Education and Human Development , 2008 - 2010)

Metropolitan State College of Denver (BA, MA, Behavioral Science, Language & Literacy, 1993 - 2001)

 

Terrie Spieker's Additional Information

Interests:

Camp/hike, snow, ski, bike, read, scrapbook, travel

Groups and Associations:

Light of the World Catholic Church - Samaritan House volunteer, feed homeless, deliver food to the homeless shelters, tutor disadvantaged children

Honors and Awards:

President's Honor Roll 3 years in a row at Metropolitan State College of Denver.
 

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