Adrienne Ferretti
Wallingford,CT
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Wallingford Board Of Education, excelling in activity planning and classroom management. Successfully fostered student engagement through hands-on learning experiences and mentored new teachers, enhancing their professional growth. Committed to child development and building strong community relationships to support academic success.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary School Teacher
Wallingford Board Of Education
Wallingford, CT
09.2005 - Current
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth using Responsive Classroom approach.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through hands-on activities and field trips. Planned and implemented up to ten grade level field trips per year as part of nature immersion program.
- Mentored beginning teachers through their first years of teaching and helped them navigate TEAM program.
Elementary School Teacher
Archdiocese Of Boston
Watertown, West Roxbury, Walpole, Massachusetts
01.1985 - 12.2003
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
- Managed classes of up to 30 children with a focus on creating a strong sense of community.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Education
Sixth Year - Teacher Leadership
Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CAMaster of Science - Elementary Education
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CTBachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Stonehill College
North Easton, MASkills
- Activity Planning
- Behavioral improvements
- Child development
- Classroom management
- Group and individual instruction
Accomplishments
Awarded multiple grants through the Wallingford Education Foundation, allowing me to:
- Establish a program to assist families without transportation in getting to and from school events.
- Travel to Washington State to attend training at Cedarsong Nature School, a fully outdoor preschool.
- Launch Kinderwoods, a monthly nature immersion program for Kindergartners and preschoolers. Since its creation over 600 children have participated in the program.
Selected Wallingford Public Schools teacher of the year for the 2012-2013 school year.
Fellow of the University of Connecticut’s Neag School of Education P-3 Leadership Program.
Personal Information
Title: Primary School Teacher
Timeline
Primary School Teacher
Wallingford Board Of Education
09.2005 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Archdiocese Of Boston
01.1985 - 12.2003
Sixth Year - Teacher Leadership
Dominican University of California
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Southern Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Stonehill College
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