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Cynthia Figuly

Orange,CT

Summary

Certified Elementary Teacher seeks an opportunity to work outside of the traditional classroom and transition into a coaching position focused on mentoring students through their academic pathway.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Teacher – Grade 2

New Haven Public Schools
08.2019 - Current
  • Successfully plan and implement integrated lessons to meet CCSS standards and meet diverse learners academic needs
  • Implement reading, writing, and math workshops to boast student literacy and numeracy competency
  • Maintain student data to pinpoint student learning achievements and improvement to support decision-making for necessary tiered support
  • Participate in department meetings to provide student data relative to SRBI, Progress Monitoring, IEPs, or to resolve students' behaviors
  • Nurture reliable and open lines of communication between faculty, parents, and students
  • Embrace a warm, caring, and culturally rich learning environment
  • Possess proficient grasp of Collaborative Classroom (literacy and writing), Fundations (phonics), and i-Ready (mathematics) programs
  • Provided In January 2023, I facilitated the pilot of HMH, literacy and writing program, for New Haven Public Schools. HMH was chosen by NHPS and its instruction was launched SY2023-2024

Literacy Interventionist

Irving Elementary School
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Provided ELA intervention to K-5 Tier 1 and Tier 2 students in accordance with team's SRBI objectives
  • Pushed in small group lessons during ELA blocks under guidance of K-5 Literacy Coaches
  • Often utilized ECRI decodables for certain student groups and, created lesson plans for other small groups that targeted students’ needs
  • Occasionally covered classrooms as needed

Literacy Interventionist

Augusta Lewis Troup School
01.2016 - 06.2018
  • Provided supportive Tier 2 and Tier 3 literacy education to K-2 students within small group sessions utilizing Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention program.
  • Attended SRBI and progress monitoring team meetings with collected Tier 2 and Tier 3 data to share with Administrators
  • Collaborated with Literacy Coach and grade level teams to review student data to determine intervention/enrichment needs and plan for small group instruction to address those needs moving forward

Education

M.S. Curriculum and Instruction -

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City
12.2021

Teacher Certification -

Relay, Graduate School of Education
New Haven, CT
06.2018

B.S. Finance -

Sacred Heart University, John F. Welch College of Business
Fairfield, CT
12.2013

Skills

  • Experienced in serving diverse communities
  • Prioritizes student engagement and data-driven instruction
  • Appreciative of differentiated learning in curriculum implementation
  • Knowledgeable in contemporary instructional strategies
  • Reassuring, motivating, and calm to students
  • Critical thinker and problem solver
  • Focused on student needs and success

Timeline

Certified Teacher – Grade 2

New Haven Public Schools
08.2019 - Current

Literacy Interventionist

Irving Elementary School
09.2018 - 06.2019

Literacy Interventionist

Augusta Lewis Troup School
01.2016 - 06.2018

M.S. Curriculum and Instruction -

Western Governors University

Teacher Certification -

Relay, Graduate School of Education

B.S. Finance -

Sacred Heart University, John F. Welch College of Business
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