Alexa Malchiodi
Wallingford,CT
Summary
Focused and dedicated elementary school educator with 3.5 years of experience. Passionate about educating children of all ages using various activities and organizational tools. Expert developing lesson plans, creating custom class materials assigning classwork and grading tests. A consistent communicator with parents and children about student progress.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
General Education Teacher
Thomas Hooker Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans that incorporated real-world examples, making content relatable to students lives.
- Promoted collaboration among students with group activities and peer review sessions, fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Special Education Teacher
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
High School Student Teacher
Venture Academy
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
Student Teacher
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular connections, reinforcing key concepts across subject areas.
- Utilized varied teaching techniques for different learning styles, ensuring all students had access to course material.
Community Child Care Worker
Wallingford Community Daycare
07.2015 - 08.2020
- Enhanced child development by implementing age-appropriate activities and educational programs.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents through consistent communication, establishing trust and partnership in the caregiving process.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education/ Special Education
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT08.2016
Skills
- Cooperative Learning Experience
- Special Education
- Curriculum Implementation
- Relationship Building
- Instructional Strategies
- Special Education Support
Accomplishments
Supported your students to achieve their individual growth targets (PTA-Percent Target Achieved) on SBA. Your students achieved 110% growth in both ELA & Math.
SBA Top Performer for 2021-2023
Supporting your students to achieve their individual growth targets (PTA-Percent Target Achieved) on SBA. Students in a self contained behavioral program achieved 110% growth in both ELA & Math. 2021-2022
Supported students to achieve district average in ELA, Math & Science. 2022-2023
Started an after school cooking club 2023-2024
Timeline
General Education Teacher
Thomas Hooker Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
01.2021 - 07.2022
High School Student Teacher
Venture Academy
10.2020 - 12.2020
Student Teacher
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
08.2020 - 11.2020
Community Child Care Worker
Wallingford Community Daycare
07.2015 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education/ Special Education
Southern Connecticut State University
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