ALYSSA POLESKI
Apollo,PA
Summary
Dedicated, enthusiastic professional with a proven track record in classroom management and lesson planning, and for inspiring academic growth and the love for learning. Excels in fostering student performance and engagement through innovative teaching strategies and strong communication skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teaching
Norwin SD | Penn Trafford SD
01.2025 - Current
- Taught Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Honors Algebra 2, Geometry, and Financial Math
- Integrated Google Classroom, Schoology, and Microsoft Office 365 platforms to help students create and share assignments
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet the needs of different types of learners
- Collaborated with staff members to keep students engaged in higher levels of learning
Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for approximately 24 campers
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels
Youth Soccer Coach
Quick Skills Soccer
06.2017 - 08.2022
- Managed approximately 40 pre-teens daily
- Improved player skills through modeling, instruction, and interventions, while promoting the love of the game
- Motivated athletes of all levels to become stronger and more effective through training
Education
Master of Science - Secondary Education Mathematics
Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design, Marketing Minor
Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA05.2024
Skills
- Analytical problem solver
- Classroom management
- Collaboration with colleagues
- Communication with parents
- Differentiated instruction
- Student engagement
Timeline
Student Teaching
Norwin SD | Penn Trafford SD
01.2025 - Current
Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2024 - Current
Youth Soccer Coach
Quick Skills Soccer
06.2017 - 08.2022
Master of Science - Secondary Education Mathematics
Mercyhurst University
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design, Marketing Minor
Mercyhurst University
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