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Annika Gullahorn

Annika Gullahorn

New York,NY

Summary

Soon to be certified NY State PK-12 Theater Teacher. I have worked in several theatre education organizations as an Actor and Teaching Artist, as a substitute teacher in all grades, and was a full-time Pre K Teacher for two years. I strive to bring high quality curriculum and instruction that is accessible to all learners into every classroom. I am a staunch advocate for arts education and interdisciplinary arts integration

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Manhattan Staffing
New York, New York
09.2018 - 01.2024

During my time as a Substitute teacher I worked with students of all ages and covered all disciplines. I worked primarily at Leman Manhattan Prep, The Dwight School, and the Rodeph Sholom School.

  • Provided feedback to teachers on student behavior and performance in the classroom.
  • Assisted with classroom instruction, following lesson plans and providing additional support to students.
  • Established positive relationships with administrators, teachers and parents.

Lead Teacher

New York Preschools/New York Kids Club
New York, New York
10.2020 - 06.2022

As a Lead Preschool Teacher through the NY State Lead Teacher study plan, I taught PK-2 (2 Year olds) as well as Afternoon Programming for children 4-6 years old .

  • Modified prewritten curriculum to fit the needs of my students, and create a developmentally appropriate learning environment.
  • Created a Musical Theatre Curriculum for After School programming.
  • Involved parents in student learning to increase family interaction and student support.

Education

M.S.Ed. - Educational Theatre

City College of New York, CUNY
New York, NY
05-2024

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Acting

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
05-2017

Skills

Acting

Directing

Devising

Flexibility

Parent Communication

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Time Management

Proficient in Google Suite

Differentiated Instruction

Behavior Management

Relationship Building and Management

American Sign Language (Conversational ASL 1 Gallaudet University)

Languages

Spanish
Limited
English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Teacher

New York Preschools/New York Kids Club
10.2020 - 06.2022

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Manhattan Staffing
09.2018 - 01.2024

M.S.Ed. - Educational Theatre

City College of New York, CUNY

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Acting

Syracuse University
Annika Gullahorn