CHRISTIN CIANO
Providence
Summary
Experienced with creating immersive and interactive ESL lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs. Utilizes innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement and retention. Track record of fostering supportive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes language development.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESL Teacher
Everett Public Schools
08.2019 - Current
- Design lessons that develop students’ speaking, listening, reading and writing skills at various WIDA levels.
- Increase student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
- Create and deliver engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
- Developed a welcoming classroom environment that encouraged cultural exchange between students from diverse backgrounds, fostering mutual understanding and respect among classmates.
Grades 1 and 2 SEI Teacher
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
09.2013 - 06.2019
- Formulated and delivered standards-based instruction to a linguistically diverse group of students.
- As team leader, organized and conducted weekly collaborative inquiry meetings to improve student learning, plan grade level events, and act as liaison between team members and administration.
- Served as a member of schoolwide Culturally Responsive Teaching Committee
- Implemented a schoolwide student-teacher mentoring program.
Grade 1 Teacher
Elihu Greenwood Elementary School, Boston Public Schools
08.2008 - 07.2010
- Utilized differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of each student within the classroom setting.
- Fostered a positive classroom culture that encouraged risk-taking, collaboration, and perseverance among students.
- Served as member of school-wide math leadership team aimed at improving instruction.
Education
M.Ed - Teaching English as a Second Language
Cambridge College
Boston, MA05.2019
B.A. - Elementary Education And General Special Education
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH05.2006
Skills
- Cultivating relationships with students and families
- Lesson design using WIDA frameworks
- Implementation of co-teaching strategies
- Tailored assistance for student challenges
- Differentiated curriculum design
Certification
Massachusetts Teaching License: Elementary (1-6), Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) April, 2013, SEI Endorsement April, 2015, English as a Second Language (PreK-6)
Timeline
ESL Teacher
Everett Public Schools
08.2019 - Current
Grades 1 and 2 SEI Teacher
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
09.2013 - 06.2019
Grade 1 Teacher
Elihu Greenwood Elementary School, Boston Public Schools
08.2008 - 07.2010
M.Ed - Teaching English as a Second Language
Cambridge College
B.A. - Elementary Education And General Special Education
Southern New Hampshire University
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