Anna Vucci
Austin
Summary
Dedicated educator with 8 years of experience in delivering instructional support to diverse learners. Committed to providing a safe space for students where they can achieve their academic goals and grow a love for learning. Expertise in classroom management, lesson planning, and fostering a positive learning environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
2nd Grade Elementary ESL Teacher
Austin Independent School District
Austin
08.2024 - Current
- Implement instructional strategies to support English language acquisition.
- Foster positive relationships with students by providing guidance, support and encouragement in class.
- Integrate technology into classroom instruction by introducing online learning platforms and educational apps.
- Customize small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
3rd Grade Elementary ESL Teacher
Austin Independent School District
Austin
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Designed engaging lesson plans that met state standards and addressed diverse student needs.
- Executed classroom management strategies that established a positive and productive learning environment.
- Tailored instructional materials to meet the unique needs of Special Education students.
- Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by establishing clear expectations for behavior in the classroom.
- Facilitated development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills in students through interactive activities.
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Loudoun County Public Schools
Ashburn
08.2017 - 06.2022
- Conducted class Morning Meetings to build class community.
- Implemented the Responsive Classroom approach to enhance the relationship between academic success and social emotional learning.
- Managed student behavior through proactive modification and positive reinforcement strategies, fostering a supportive classroom environment.
- Differentiated instruction using hands-on, active learning techniques.
- Presented academic content using various engaging and rigorous instructional strategies.
- Used technology to enhance student learning.
- Identified student needs and collaborated with staff to assess challenges, ensuring tailored support for individual learners.
- Attended and participated in professional development activities and conferences to enhance skill and job knowledge.
- Led a Responsive Classroom professional development to other staff members.
- Engaged parents and guardians through regular communication via phone and email, strengthening home-school connections.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - ELEMENTARY EDUCATION, INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
Radford University
Radford, VA05.2017
Skills
- ESL Certified
- SIOP trained
- Texas Reading Academies
- Differentiated instruction
- Instructional Strategies
- Classroom Management Techniques
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Class Engagement
- Family Involvement
- Positive Learning Environment
- Responsive Classroom trained
- Technology integration
Certification
Collegiate Professional License - Commonwealth of Virginia
References
- Christopher Painter, School Principal, Discovery Elementary School, chrisopher.painter@lcps.org
- Deborah Ragan, Assistant Principal, Discovery Elementary, deborah.ragan@lcps.org
- Sarina Marine, Co-teacher, Discovery Elementary, sarina.marine@lcps.org
Timeline
2nd Grade Elementary ESL Teacher
Austin Independent School District
08.2024 - Current
3rd Grade Elementary ESL Teacher
Austin Independent School District
08.2022 - 06.2024
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Loudoun County Public Schools
08.2017 - 06.2022
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - ELEMENTARY EDUCATION, INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
Radford University