Christine Bruno-Falciano
Malverne,NY
Summary
Dynamic biology educator with a proven track record at Rockville Centre Schools, adept at curriculum design and fostering collaborative learning. Expert in preparing engaging instructional materials and conducting hands-on laboratory experiments, enhancing student understanding and interest in science. Committed to aligning lessons with state standards and promoting critical thinking skills. Actions culminating in student success >95% on state exams.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Biology Teacher
Rockville Centre Schools
09.2009 - Current
- Facilitated instruction at varied levels of biology curriculums; IB Biology, Regents Living Environment/ Biology , Strategy and Support, Science Research.
- Developed interactive lesson plans focused on biological concepts, ensuring alignment with state standards to promote effective learning.
- Designed and conducted laboratory experiments aimed at promoting critical thinking and demonstrating practical applications of biological concepts.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current scientific research and advancements to enhance lesson relevance.
- Created and implemented science curriculum and lessons tailored to meet the needs of all student proficiency levels.
Science Teacher
Holy Name of Mary School
09.2006 - 06.2009
- Developed and implemented interactive science curriculum for grades six through eight, fostering student interest and academic growth.
- Coordinated and managed lab activities, ensuring alignment with scientific protocols and standards.
- Coordinated science fairs aimed at promoting student involvement in community scientific initiatives and collaborations.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NYBachelor of Science - Nutritional Sciences
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJSkills
- Comprehensive understanding of biology
- Creation of educational resources and curriculum design
- Group learning initiatives
- Experienced with Microsoft Office and Google Suite
- Science Fair Advisor
- After school homework helpers club
- IB Internal Assessment Student Mentor
Affiliations
LISTEMELA
NYS Science Teacher Association
Certification
Professional 7-12 Biology,
Provisional Health,
Provisional Childhood 1-6
Timeline
Biology Teacher
Rockville Centre Schools
09.2009 - Current
Science Teacher
Holy Name of Mary School
09.2006 - 06.2009
Master of Science - Education
Molloy College
Bachelor of Science - Nutritional Sciences
Montclair State University