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Carole Parkey

Yonkers,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic teacher with ten years of experience instructing students in classroom settings and one-on-one. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative environments to encourage academic, social, and emotional growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Faculty

University of Mount St. Vincent
08.2024 - Current
  • Teach Writing in Context I and II to college freshmen

Teacher

The Windward School
09.2016 - 06.2024
  • Taught reading, writing, and decoding skills to 7th-grade students utilizing a research-based multisensory program
  • Provided one-on-one reading intervention support
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff
  • Modeled lesson-planning strategies and classroom management techniques to teachers in residence
  • Developed and implemented interesting and interactive learning media to increase student understanding of course materials
  • Attended in-services, workshops, and seminars to stay current with the Windward research-based reading and writing program
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment

Assistant Teacher

The Windward School
09.2014 - 06.2016
  • Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small-group instruction
  • Supervised middle school students and maintained security throughout school buildings and on field trips
  • Marked homework assignments and tests and assisted students in correcting their work
  • Prepared bulletin boards, classroom materials, and individual student portfolios to support teacher plans
  • Attended in-services, workshops, and seminars to learn the Windward research-based reading and writing program

Education

Advance Certificate - ELA Secondary Ed.

Lehman College of The City University of New York
Bronx, NY

Master of Fine Arts - Poetry

Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY

Bachelor of Arts - English

Lehman College of The City University of New York
Bronx, NY

High School -

Abilene High School
Abilene, TX

Skills

  • Decoding instruction
  • Reading comprehension instruction
  • Expository writing instruction
  • Language Arts instruction
  • Collaboration
  • Creative Writing Workshop facilitation
  • Empathy
  • Flexibility
  • Collaboration
  • Creative Writing Workshop facilitation

Timeline

Adjunct Faculty

University of Mount St. Vincent
08.2024 - Current

Teacher

The Windward School
09.2016 - 06.2024

Assistant Teacher

The Windward School
09.2014 - 06.2016

Advance Certificate - ELA Secondary Ed.

Lehman College of The City University of New York

Master of Fine Arts - Poetry

Sarah Lawrence College

Bachelor of Arts - English

Lehman College of The City University of New York

High School -

Abilene High School
Carole Parkey