Christine Naylor
East Greenwich,RI
Summary
Elementary School Teacher planning and delivering standards-based instruction for 25+ students per day in first- and second-grade classrooms, including 20 years in second-grade inclusive settings. Builds structured learning environments through differentiated instruction, positive behavior supports, and careful student assessment. Partners with families, sending 10+ updates per month and collaborating with special educators and school-based teams to strengthen academic and social progress.
Overview
1
1
Certification
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Providence Public Schools
09.1988 - 01.2025
- Maintained 5-10 classroom routines with clear expectations and positive behavior support to create a structured, welcoming environment.
- Tracked [number] student progress checks weekly to monitor learning, behavior, and support needs across first and second grade classrooms.
- Planned and delivered standards-based instruction for first and second grade students across core elementary subjects.
- Differentiated instruction and classroom activities to match individual learning needs, including inclusive education practices and special education supports.
- Documented student learning, maintained accurate records, and monitored academic and social growth over time.
- Identified students needing additional help and participated in intervention, referral, MTSS, and special education processes.
- Collaborated with teachers, specialists, administrators, families, and student teachers while adopting new educational technology and online platforms.
Education
Classes in Guidance and Reading specialist
Providence College
Providence, RIBachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island05-1988
Skills
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Student assessment
- Family communication
- Educational technology
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Phonics instruction
- Writing instruction
- Mathematics instruction
- Data-driven instruction
- Positive behavior support
- Inclusive education practices
- Student supervision and safety
- Intervention support
- Collaborative teaching
- MTSS interventions
- English language learner support
- Social-emotional learning
- Standards-based grading
- Classroom observation
- IEP implementation
Certification
Rhode Island Teaching Certification, Professional Early Childhood Education Teacher, Grades PK-3, Expert Residency-All Grades English to Speakers of Other Languages Teacher, Grades PK-12
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Providence Public Schools
09.1988 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Rhode Island
Classes in Guidance and Reading specialist
Providence College