Ashleigh Molinaro
Staten Island
Summary
Skilled educator with strong expertise in special education, through developing tailored IEPS to foster academic and social success for diverse learners. Proficient in Orton-Gillingham methods and differentiated instruction, to enhance student engagement and promote positive behavior, ensuring a nurturing environment that supports individual growth and achievement. Known for adaptability, collaboration with families and colleagues to promote student success, and delivering measurable results.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Bride Prep Charter School
09.2021 - Current
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promote a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modify general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Serve a diverse population, with a school-wide focus on supporting students with dyslexia and other language-based disabilities.
- Deliver daily Orton-Gillingham (OG) instruction, applying both basic and morphology training to support foundational and advanced literary development.
- Deliver science of reading to foster the key skills needed for proficient reading.
- Fostered a nurturing learning environment, promoting positive behavior and growth.
4th and 5th Grade Remote General Education Teacher
Public School 1
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Implemented creative lesson plans to engage students and promote learning.
- Improved learning outcomes by tailoring instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Developed collaborative projects for cultivating teamwork and communication skills.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations and routines.
- Fostered critical thinking with interactive discussions and problem-solving activities.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance learning experiences and accessibility.
- Designed assessments to evaluate student progress and identify areas for improvement.
Education
Master of Science - Special Education 1-6
Saint John's University
Staten Island05-2021
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education 1-6
Saint John's University
Staten Island, NY05-2020
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Classroom Management
- Individual Education Plans (IEPS)
- Small Group Instruction
- Orton-Gillingham Trained (Basic and Morphology Levels)
- Technology Proficiency
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Expertise in Reading Instruction
Certification
Childhood Education (Grades 1-6), Initial Certificate
Students with Disabilities (Grades 1-6), Initial Certificate
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Bride Prep Charter School
09.2021 - Current
4th and 5th Grade Remote General Education Teacher
Public School 1
10.2020 - 06.2021
Childhood Education (Grades 1-6), Initial Certificate
Students with Disabilities (Grades 1-6), Initial Certificate
Master of Science - Special Education 1-6
Saint John's University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education 1-6
Saint John's University
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