Alexandra Wieczorek
Christiansburg
Summary
Dynamic social studies teacher with expertise in differentiated instruction and curriculum development. Committed to fostering collaborative learning environments that enhance student engagement and understanding.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
Christiansburg, VA
07.2025 - Current
- Designed engaging lesson plans to facilitate student understanding of historical events and social concepts.
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and enhance classroom participation.
- Utilized technology tools to create interactive presentations and promote student engagement in discussions.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and adjusted teaching methods to improve learning outcomes.
University Supervisor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Facilitated communication between faculty and students to enhance academic support initiatives.
- Coordinated evaluation processes for student teaching placements, ensuring alignment with university standards.
- Developed training materials for mentor teachers to improve instructional practices in classroom settings.
- Monitored student progress and provided timely feedback to foster professional growth and development.
Social Studies Teacher
Columbia County Public Schools
Evans, GA
07.2022 - 07.2024
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects that integrate social studies with other subjects.
- Established a positive classroom environment that encouraged respectful dialogue and critical thinking among students.
- Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching practices and stay current with educational trends.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress, behavioral concerns, and academic support resources.
- Served as American Government PLC lead.
- Designed curriculum for U.S. Intelligence & National Security Studies elective course.
Research Assistant
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Conducted literature reviews to support research development and enhance project outcomes.
- Completed research on media usage and habits during the 2020 presidential election.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis using statistical software to improve accuracy of results.
- Collaborated with team members on research methodologies, ensuring alignment with project goals.
- Developed presentations summarizing research findings for academic conferences.
Legal Assistant
The Law Office Of Angela N. Manz
Virginia Beach, VA
10.2019 - 07.2020
- Drafted legal documents and correspondence for attorney review, ensuring clarity and compliance with legal standards.
- Managed case files and maintained organized documentation systems for seamless information retrieval.
- Collaborated with Angela N. Manz, Esq. to provide comprehensive elder law services.
Education
Master of Science - Communication, Culture & Technology
Georgetown University
Washington, DC05-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA05-2019
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA05-2019
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Educational technology
- Classroom management
- Technology implementation
- Verbal and written communication
- Lesson planning
- Group instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Curriculum development
- Faculty collaboration
- Interdisciplinary teaching
- Social studies teaching
Accomplishments
- Presented graduate research at Midwest Political Science Association Conference
- Presented academic work at the Virginia Social Science Association Conference
Certification
- Teaching licenses in Virginia and Georgia
- Graduate certificate in Journalism & Digital Media
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
07.2025 - Current
University Supervisor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
08.2024 - 05.2025
Social Studies Teacher
Columbia County Public Schools
07.2022 - 07.2024
Research Assistant
Georgetown University
09.2020 - 05.2021
Legal Assistant
The Law Office Of Angela N. Manz
10.2019 - 07.2020
Master of Science - Communication, Culture & Technology
Georgetown University
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
Randolph College
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Randolph College