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Betsy Tomasso

Sarasota ,FL

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Montessori Teacher

First Montessori Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
12.2023 - Current
  • Implemented Montessori principles in daily classroom activities, promoting independent learning and self-discovery among students.
  • Prepared classroom and materials according to montessori pedagogy and needs of children.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing hands-on learning activities and creative teaching methods.

Recorder Teacher

Piano Teacher

Self Employed Writer
Sarasota, FL
05.2022 - Current
  • Boosted student confidence in their abilities through consistent positive reinforcement and encouragement.
  • Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.

Drug and Alcohol Counselor

First Step
Santa Barbara, CA
05.1998 - 05.2004
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions for diverse clientele, promoting peer support and healthy coping mechanisms.
  • Established strong rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds and demographics, fostering an atmosphere of trust for open communication during counseling sessions.
  • Conducted substance abuse assessments and screenings to accurately identify client needs and appropriate levels of care required.

Education

English Literature -

UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
05.1986

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Montessori Method
  • Outdoor Play Activities
  • Parent-Teacher Communication

Languages

French,
Elementary

Timeline

Assistant Montessori Teacher

First Montessori Sarasota
12.2023 - Current

Piano Teacher

Self Employed Writer
05.2022 - Current

Drug and Alcohol Counselor

First Step
05.1998 - 05.2004

English Literature -

UC Santa Barbara
Betsy Tomasso