Dannika E. Wright

Dannika E. Wright

Literacy Tutor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Elementary/Montessori Education

  • Education

    • Montessori Training Center of Minnesota

      2023 - 2025
      AMI Elementary Teaching Diploma (Ages 6-12)
    • Hamline University

      2012 - 2014
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Elementary Education and Teaching
    • St. Olaf College

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) French, History
  • Experience

    • Minnesota Reading Corps

      Aug 2011 - Jun 2012
      Literacy Tutor

      - Tutored K-3 students one-on-one and in small groups with research-based interventions to practice reading skills - Planned daily kindergarten small-group read-aloud sessions to enhance vocabulary and comprehension - Collaborated with PRESS (University of MN/Target Corp program) with data and implementing reading interventions

    • Minneapolis Public Schools

      Aug 2012 - Jun 2013
      Special Education Assistant

      - Assisted teacher in a federal setting III special education program for 15 students in grades 4-8 - Planned and instructed small math and guided reading groups - Administered assistance to specific students with physical impairments and other health disorders - Coordinated with special education team to help students meet individual IEP goals

    • Minneapolis Public Schools

      Aug 2013 - Jun 2014

      - Collaborated with classroom teacher on lesson planning, differentiated instruction, and classroom management - Created lessons for math, science, reading, and social studies that supports critical thinking and peer interaction - Designed custom organizers, worksheets, and interactive board flipcharts - Evaluated student achievement on Fountas and Pinnell, Words Their Way, and MAP assessments - Communicated with parents about student progress and accommodations - Participated in grade level team planning and school professional development opportunities Show less

      • Reserve Teacher

        Dec 2013 - Jun 2014
      • Student Teacher

        Aug 2013 - Nov 2013
    • WyzAnt Tutoring

      Sept 2013 - Sept 2023
      Academic Tutor
    • Global Academy

      Jun 2014 - Sept 2023
      First & Second Grade Teacher
    • CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

      Aug 2023 - now
      Lower Elementary Lead Guide
  • Licenses & Certifications