Results-driven ELA Interventionist with a focus on individualized support, progress monitoring, and teacher collaboration. Committed to enhancing student engagement and academic achievement through targeted intervention plans.
Overview
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1
Certification
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
ELA Interventionist
Toms River Regional School District
Toms River, NJ
09.2022 - Current
Developed individualized intervention plans to address student learning challenges.
Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
Monitored student progress through ongoing assessments, adjusting interventions as needed to maximize success.
Monitored student progress and adjusted interventions based on performance data.
Improved student engagement by implementing targeted intervention strategies and personalized learning plans.
Conducted small group instruction focusing on specific skill areas, allowing for targeted remediation efforts within the classroom setting.
Collaborated with educators to implement evidence-based instructional strategies.
Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
Gathered, organized, and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
Analyzed assessment results to identify areas for academic improvement among students.
Monitored student progress through ongoing assessments, adjusting interventions to maximize success.
Provided professional development workshops for staff on effective intervention techniques.
Participated in professional development opportunities to remain current on best practices in educational interventions and instructional methods.
Created an inclusive learning atmosphere by adapting instruction to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
Incorporated research-based instructional practices into daily lessons, ensuring effective teaching strategies were utilized.
Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement.
Maintained accurate records of student performance data, ensuring timely reporting of progress reports to relevant stakeholders.
Developed strong relationships with students, fostering trust and promoting a positive learning environment.
Taught Phonics to individual and small groups.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop and refine curriculum materials for use in intervention programs, ensuring alignment with state standards.
Encouraged parental involvement in the education process through consistent updates on student progress, recommendations for at-home support, and invitations to school events.
Classroom Teacher
Toms River Regional School District
Toms River, NJ
05.2001 - 06.2022
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
Fostered positive classroom environment, enhancing student engagement and collaboration.
Fostered a positive classroom environment to enhance student learning and collaboration.
Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Conducted small group interventions for struggling learners, providing targeted support that led to increased academic achievement.
Assessed student performance using various evaluation tools to track progress.
Assessed student progress using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction as needed to address identified areas of need.
Integrated technology into instruction to support diverse learning needs and styles.
Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
Provided timely feedback on assignments, allowing students to learn from mistakes and improve their performance.
Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking.
Conducted small group interventions for struggling learners, providing targeted support that improved academic outcomes.
Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child''s education.
Assessed student progress using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction to address identified areas of need.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
Advocated for student needs by communicating effectively with parents, staff, and administration.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, increasing students'' understanding of how subjects interconnect.
Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
Substitute Teacher
Toms River Regional School District
Toms River, NJ
09.1996 - 04.2001
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Implemented lesson plans to maintain continuity of education across various subjects.
Adapted teaching methods to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student engagement and participation.
Collaborated with teachers to develop strategies for enhancing student performance.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education And Psychology
Georgian Court University
Lakewood, NJ
05.2001 -
Skills
Intervention strategies
Individualized support
Progress monitoring
Assessments
Adaptive instruction
Teacher collaboration
Improvement strategies
Family engagement
Professional development
Classroom management
Social-emotional learning
Support resource coordination
Accomplishments
Supported students in need of additional assistance on a weekly or daily basis.
Increased effectiveness of intervention program by developing key improvement strategies.
Helped students graduate from intervention programs.
Reduced performance lags by developing strategies that proactively targeted students.