Maxwell Torgerson

PO Box 75
Hill City, MN 55748
maxwelltorgerson@gmail.com * (320) 305-2133

Education

Minnesota State University Moorhead

 Masters of Science in Educational Leadership.
 K-12 Administration program. Planned license completion May 2019.
 Will receive both Principal and Superintendent license in summer 2019
Southwest Minnesota State University – 3.72 GPA
 Bachelors of Science majoring in Elementary Education and Early Childhood
Education

Experience

Fifth Grade Classroom Teacher 2014-2017, 2019

 Successfully applied curriculum and led fifth graders at Northland
Community schools to some of the best test scores in the district.
 Writer and recipient of grant valued at $8,000 that allowed students to pilot
a Play the Past program at Minnesota Historical Society.
Sixth Grade Classroom Teacher 2017-2018
 Designed middle school setting allowing students opportunity to transition
smoothly from elementary to high school
Assistant Varsity Basketball, Baseball, and Football Coach 2014-present
 Taught 7-12 grade students how to work together in order to reach team
goals
 Helped bring Hill City and Remer communities together throughout co-op
process
SMSU Childcare Center 2011-2014
 Assisted in the Early Childhood program. Worked with program coordinator
to train staff and recruit new families.
 Refined and delivered age-appropriate curriculum to early childhood
students.
 Worked with parents fill educational needs for their early childhood
students.
Areas of Experience and Training
 Responsive Classroom  Professional Development
 Positive Behavior Committee Chairman
Interventions and Supports  Anishanaabe Worldview –
 Marzano Indian Education Training
 Response to Intervention  Hiring of employees
 ALICE - Active Shooter  1-1 classroom devices
Response Training  Looping
 Maxwell Torgerson
PO Box 75
Hill City, MN 55748
maxwelltorgerson@gmail.com * (320) 305-2133
 Flipped Classroom