Alyssa Sullivan
Summary
Dedicated and passionate educator committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students. Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues. Eager to contribute enthusiasm, creativity, and a growth mindset while delivering high-quality education and inspiring lifelong learning.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Long Term Substitute - Math Teacher
Quakertown Community School District
09.2024 - Current
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Developed lesson plans to align with grade-level standards and objectives.
- Conferred with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Summer Teacher - Emotional Support
Souderton Area School District
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Built positive relationships with students, parents and co workers to achieve a smooth and productive program experience.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Planned engaging activities to bring material to life.
Building Substitute
Souderton School District
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Facilitated classroom instruction in accordance with lesson plans provided by regular classroom teacher
- Managed classroom behavior and implemented various teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles
- Provided support to students with special needs or learning challenges
- Adapted quickly to different grade levels, subjects, and school environments to fulfill substitute assignments effectively
- Collaborated with lead teacher to plan, develop, and implement instructional strategies and lesson plans that align with standards and objectives
- Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability, and teamwork skills in navigating the dynamics of co-teaching partnerships and supporting the overall success of students in the classroom
Summer Teacher
Pennridge School District
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Designed and delivered engaging lesson plans in accordance with curriculum guidelines and standards, incorporating various teaching strategies and instructional resources to promote student learning and understanding
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to accommodate diverse learning styles, abilities, and individual student needs
- Worked closely with mentor teacher to observe classroom dynamics, seek feedback, and collaboratively reflect on teaching practices to enhance professional growth and effectiveness
Substitute Teacher
West Chester Area School District
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Facilitated classroom instruction in accordance with lesson plans provided by regular classroom teacher
- Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability, and professionalism in handling unexpected situations and challenges in the classroom
Student Teacher
West Chester Area School District
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with lead teacher to plan, develop, and implement instructional strategies and lesson plans that align with standards and objectives
- Worked closely with mentor teacher to observe classroom dynamics, seek feedback, and collaboratively reflect on teaching practices to enhance professional growth and effectiveness
Education
B.A. - Early Childhood Education
West Chester University
West Chester, PA12.2022
Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA12.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Upper Perkiomen High School
Pennsburg, PA06.2018
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Technology Integration
- Collaboration and Communication
- Student Engagement
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Problem Solving
Certification
Instructional I, 02/01/23
Extracurricular Activities
Softball team, Champions Softball team, 2x District Champions Future Business Leaders of America
Timeline
Long Term Substitute - Math Teacher
Quakertown Community School District
09.2024 - Current
Summer Teacher - Emotional Support
Souderton Area School District
06.2024 - 07.2024
Building Substitute
Souderton School District
10.2023 - 06.2024
Summer Teacher
Pennridge School District
07.2023 - 07.2023
Substitute Teacher
West Chester Area School District
02.2023 - 05.2023
Student Teacher
West Chester Area School District
08.2022 - 12.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Upper Perkiomen High School
B.A. - Early Childhood Education
West Chester University
Penn State Brandywine
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