Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Community Involvement
Affiliations
Timeline
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Anita Calo

Covington,KY

Summary

Motivated, enthusiastic and loving educator experienced in creating and maintaining an optimal Montessori learning environment for young children.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Orton-Gillingham Tutor

Children\'s Dyslexia Center of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
07.2009 - Current
Concurrent with Montessori teaching positions

Co-Teacher, 3-6

Prince of Peace Montessori
Covington, KY
08.2013 - 05.2015

3 - 6 Lead Teacher

The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori
Madison Place, OH
08.2009 - 05.2012

Co-Teacher, 9-12, Language Arts

Prince of Peace Montessori
Covington, KY
08.2008 - 05.2009

Lead Teacher 9-12, Language Arts and History

The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori
Madison Place, OH
08.2007 - 05.2008

Lead Teacher 3-6/Administrator

Country Hills Montessori
Harrison, OH
08.2006 - 05.2007

3-6 Teacher

Country Hills Montessori
Ft. Thomas , KY
08.2004 - 05.2006

Education

Orton-Gillingham

Children's Dyslexia Center of Cincinnati
2010

Early Childhood Montessori

Greater Cincinnati Center for Montessori Education
2006

Bachelor of Arts - English/Education

Thomas More College
1988

Skills

  • Provide education, physical, and emotional support for young children
  • Prepare and maintain Montessori environment with appropriate works and materials
  • Present lessons in materials, provide encouragement, and inspire love of learning within the Montessori environment
  • Keenly skilled in the art of allowing the child freedom within limits
  • Specialty knowledge and experience in the Orton-Gillingham method and in dyslexic learners
  • In depth training, experience and understanding of the brain of the developing reader
  • Ability to identify struggling pre-readers and provide additional phonological awareness support

Accomplishments

Provided training and consulting services for area educators on emergent literacy, identification of reading disabilities, and appropriate classroom modifications, both in traditional and Montessori settings.

Certification

Early Childhood Credential, American Montessori Society, June 2006 IMSLEC Certified Orton-Gillingham practitioner, June 2010

Community Involvement

Cincinnati Montessori Society Board of Directors, 2009 - 2010

Affiliations

Member, Cincinnati Montessori SocietyMember, International Dyslexia Association

Timeline

Co-Teacher, 3-6

Prince of Peace Montessori
08.2013 - 05.2015

3 - 6 Lead Teacher

The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori
08.2009 - 05.2012

Orton-Gillingham Tutor

Children\'s Dyslexia Center of Cincinnati
07.2009 - Current

Co-Teacher, 9-12, Language Arts

Prince of Peace Montessori
08.2008 - 05.2009

Lead Teacher 9-12, Language Arts and History

The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori
08.2007 - 05.2008

Lead Teacher 3-6/Administrator

Country Hills Montessori
08.2006 - 05.2007

3-6 Teacher

Country Hills Montessori
08.2004 - 05.2006

Orton-Gillingham

Children's Dyslexia Center of Cincinnati

Early Childhood Montessori

Greater Cincinnati Center for Montessori Education

Bachelor of Arts - English/Education

Thomas More College