Cynthia Blosenhauer
Medina,NY
Summary
Energetic classroom teacher enthusiastic about promoting learning with hands-on activities, class lesson plans and individualized support. Offers advanced knowledge in history, English Language Arts, and science. Manages classroom with diplomacy and compassion.
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and the drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Halpern Education Center
Webster, NY
06.2022 - 06.2026
- Completed Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training and maintained certification in this program
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a respectful and productive learning environment by consistently modeling positive behaviors and attitudes
- Developed engaging lesson plans and corresponding classroom activities to enhance student understanding and participation
- Implemented diverse teaching strategies to meet various learning styles and needs, using both accommodation and differentiation
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student performance and school events, including frequent positive communications
- Organized extracurricular activities to promote student engagement and community involvement, such as creative literacy programs and events
- Wrote original curriculum for 8th grade social studies
- Participated in the Hillside Reads initiative as a member of the planning and implementation committee.
- Renovated the school library
- Served as the teacher representative on the school management team
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Holley Central School District
Holley, USA
11.2019 - 10.2020
- Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
- Taught students fundamental building blocks and advanced concepts.
- Kept detailed records of student progress, attendance and assignments in SchoolTool.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.
Per Diem Substitute Teacher
Kendall Central School
Kendall, USA
01.2012 - Current
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Taught students fundamental building blocks and advanced concepts.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
- Assisted fellow teachers with assignments, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading as needed.
- Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
- Maintained student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences.
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
Professional Tutor
Genesee Community College
Medina, NY
09.2018 - 04.2020
- Tutored students in writing, reading, history, Spanish, and study skills
- Utilized educational software to track student progress effectively.
- Utilized technology for online tutoring sessions when necessary.
- Encouraged positive study habits such as goal setting, time management, and organization skills.
- Established a positive rapport with students by providing encouragement throughout the learning process.
- Demonstrated patience while working with struggling learners.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English And Teaching Certification
State University College At Brockport
Brockport, NYMaster of Arts - History
State University College At Brockport
Brockport, NYSkills
- IEP writing and implementation
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Positive student engagement
- Positive relationships with parents
- Conflict resolution
- Differentiated and accommodated instruction
- Positive role model and mentor
- Empathy and patience
- SMART board aptitude
- Test proctoring
- Standardized test grading
- Faculty collaboration
- High level of professionalism
- Confident and friendly rapport
- Extensive training in problem solving
- Excellent written communication skills
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Proficient in SchoolTool
- Proficient in Schoology
- Proficient in PowerSchool
- Proficient in IXL
Timeline
Teacher
Halpern Education Center
06.2022 - 06.2026
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Holley Central School District
11.2019 - 10.2020
Professional Tutor
Genesee Community College
09.2018 - 04.2020
Per Diem Substitute Teacher
Kendall Central School
01.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English And Teaching Certification
State University College At Brockport
Master of Arts - History
State University College At Brockport