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Cynthia Dillon

Beaver,WV

Summary

Skilled educator with extensive experience in the elementary classroom, skilled in lesson planning and individualized instruction. Successfully enhanced student engagement and academic progress through innovative multimedia methodologies. Proven ability to foster positive relationships with families and implement effective classroom management strategies, ensuring a supportive learning environment for diverse learners.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fourth Grade Teacher

Raleigh County Schools
08.2018 - Current
  • Taught core subjects of reading, math, science, writing and history.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities. Helped students increase academic progress in subject content knowledge, skills, and abilities,
  • Incorporated and utilized technology in the classroom.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance positive relationships with parents to involve families in the educational process.


Principal

Seneca Trail Christian Academy
11.1995 - 06.2016
  • Monitored and evaluated educational programs to follow state objectives and standards in academic program.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification. Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Administrative duties included maintaining standards for meeting, maintaining and renewing state licensure.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
06-2001

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH
05-1982

High School Diploma -

Brunswick High School
Brunswick, OH
06-1977

Skills

  • Deep Content Knowledge
  • Effective Lesson planning
  • Individualized instruction
  • Effective Organization Techniques
  • Effective Classroom Management
  • IEP support
  • Team collaboration with colleagues
  • Technology integration
  • Safety awareness
  • Field trip development & organization

Certification

  • Apple Teacher certificate
  • All current Raleigh County professional development certifications


Special professional development program completion with

  • NRAO- Research Experiences for Teachers National Radio Astronomy Observatory
  • Geo-Educational Resources - Rock Camp training West Virginia Geologic & Economic Survey

Timeline

Fourth Grade Teacher

Raleigh County Schools
08.2018 - Current

Principal

Seneca Trail Christian Academy
11.1995 - 06.2016

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Marshall University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Cleveland State University

High School Diploma -

Brunswick High School

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