Christine Romeo
Jamison,PA
Summary
Skilled elementary teacher with a background in improving student performance. Focused on working with students, parents, colleagues and administrators alike to teach and motivate students within a comprehensive literacy based classroom.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Long Term Substitute Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
Laura Carnell Elementary School
03.1998 - 06.1998
- Taught a diverse first grade class consisting of many challenging and at-risk students.
- Developed standards based lessons.
- Met regularly with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress.
Second Grade Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
Forrest Elementary School
09.1998 - 06.1999
- Taught a second grade class.
- Assisted and tutored at-risk students after school.
- Developed and led a reading club program after school.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Met regularly with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress.
First Grade Teacher, Third Grade Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
Hopkinson Elementary School
09.1999 - Current
- Taught first grade for eight years in a comprehensive literacy classroom consisting of many challenging and at-risk students.
- Mentored two newly appointed teachers.
- Trained two literacy interns.
- Chosen to work with a class of repeating first graders in an attempt to increase their levels and return students to their appropriate grade.
- Worked with struggling students both before and after school.
- Pursued professional development continually by attending educational conferences and teacher training workshops.
- Organized class and school assemblies/celebrations.
- Member of the school leadership team.
- Co-taught a third grade inclusion class for two years.
- Helped with planning and leading professional development workshops.
- Chosen to work with students with varying emotional and behavioral needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Temple University
Philadelphia, PAJanuary 1998
Master of Science - Reading
Gwynedd-Mercy College
Gwynedd Valley, PAJanuary 2005
Skills
- Positive and encouraging
- Works well with challenging students
- Caring and compassionate
- Dedicated and organized
- Implement SMART board technology
- Leader
- Mentor
Timeline
First Grade Teacher, Third Grade Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
09.1999 - Current
Second Grade Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
09.1998 - 06.1999
Long Term Substitute Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
03.1998 - 06.1998
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Temple University
Master of Science - Reading
Gwynedd-Mercy College
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