Annalea Pearson
Williamstown
Summary
Dynamic educator and yoga instructor with a proven track record at South Pasadena Unified School District, enhancing student growth through interactive teaching and effective listening. Excelled in developing creative lesson plans and fostering cognitive development. Demonstrated community involvement and a knack for motivating students, achieving significant holistic growth without specifying numerical percentages.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
South Pasadena Unified School District
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Planned, set up and led yoga classes for beginner through advanced practitioners.
- Developed new yoga skills through continuous study and practice.
- Adapted and differentiated instruction for students and classroom forums to foster holistic growth.
- Built connections with students to increase comfort with class and encourage return visits.
- Incorporated safety, fun and creativity in lesson design and application.
- Instructed students in breathing, meditation and yoga poses to improve strength and flexibility.
- Connected students with subject matter by inspiring on techniques and material.
- Assisted students in developing self-advocacy and support skills.
- Supported students in identifying, setting and achieving personal goals.
- Implemented research-based curriculum and instructional strategies for self-enrichment topics.
Yoga Instructor
Williams College
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Developed safe and effective exercise programs for class members.
- Arrived early to set up room, greet students, and answer questions.
- Explained different yoga styles and poses to students.
- Kept studio area safe, organized, and comfortable for students.
- Planned and led yoga classes by selecting appropriate poses and sequences to meet abilities of individual students.
Academic Coach
South Pasadena High School
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Advised students on homework sets, test corrections, conceptual clarity, and studying in AP Statistics, AP United State History, and Modern World History.
- Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
- Conducted tutoring sessions at schools, homes and public spaces.
- Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
- Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
- Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
Peer Collaborator for "Opportunity Through Data"
Uc Berkeley
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Shared resources, opportunities, and activities to support mentee's learning and development.
- Met mentee formally, informally, and virtually to offer support.
- Gave input on strategies to make data science more socioeconomically accessible in the beginning stages of the program.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Sociology
Williams College
Williamstown, MA05-2027
High School Diploma -
South Pasadena High School
South Pasadena, CA06-2023
Skills
- Community involvement
- Social-emotional learning
- Interactive teaching and learning
- Effective listening
- Parent and teacher conferences
- Parent and student communication
- Project-based learning
- Motivating students
- Student evaluations
- Flexible and adaptive
- Creative lesson plan development
- Cognitive and behavioral development
Timeline
Teacher
South Pasadena Unified School District
06.2024 - 07.2024
Yoga Instructor
Williams College
01.2024 - 01.2024
Peer Collaborator for "Opportunity Through Data"
Uc Berkeley
02.2021 - 06.2021
Academic Coach
South Pasadena High School
08.2020 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Sociology
Williams College
High School Diploma -
South Pasadena High School
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