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Beverly Coscarelli

Beverly Coscarelli

Chicago,IL

Summary

Substitute Teacher with 5 years experience who is adept at overseeing classes on long-term basis to cover for medical or personal absences. Passionate about instilling good study habits, fostering students' curiosity and instilling a life-long love of learning.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Chicago Public Schools
11.2017 - Current
  • Worked in pre-K through 8th on short term assignments throughout CPS in diverse neighborhoods following classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

CPS Skinner West Pre-School
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher who could not return to in person teaching.
  • In person with pre-K students both spring and fall terms, managing assignments, student needs and keeping learning environment calm and fun during a very difficult time for students.
  • Organized and cleaned teaching areas following CPS Covid-19 strict protocol and my own demanding standards.
  • Administered standardized assessments and documented information in permanent records.

Long-Term Substitute Teacher - Remote Instruction

Skinner West - Classical, Fine Arts And Technology School
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Created lesson plans using teaching software for remote instruction.
  • Took over 3rd grade class for regular classroom teacher from first day of term, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
  • Communicated with parents via weekly email regarding lesson plans and upcoming activities and provided feedback on student performance.
  • Kept students involved and on-task with positive reinforcement strategies and creative techniques.
  • Helped students develop life-long learning skills and good study habits.
  • Conducted parent/teacher conferences via Zoom.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records, grading and notes on each student for returning teacher.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Speech Communication And Rhetoric

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
06.1977

Skills

  • Organization and Planning
  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Staff Collaboration
  • Classroom Management
  • Assigning and Grading Work
  • Student Needs Assessments

Timeline

Long-Term Substitute Teacher - Remote Instruction

Skinner West - Classical, Fine Arts And Technology School
09.2021 - 12.2021

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

CPS Skinner West Pre-School
01.2021 - 01.2022

Substitute Teacher

Chicago Public Schools
11.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Speech Communication And Rhetoric

Northwestern University
Beverly Coscarelli