Provided instruction in math and language arts to 25 fourth-grade students
3rd Grade Teacher
George Kelly Elementary School
Chelsea, MA
08.2020 - 06.2023
Taught in Spanish.
Established classroom rules and expectations with students to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
Taught mathematics and SLA.
Communicated regularly with parents about student progress via phone calls, emails, and meetings.
Long Term Substitute
George Kelly Elementary School
Chelsea, MA
09.2019 - 04.2020
Taught in Spanish
Provided classroom instruction outlined in lesson plans.
Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
Paraprofessional
George Kelly Elementary School
Chelsea, MA
08.2018 - 08.2020
Assist teachers with daily lessons for students.
Plan for small groups' reading and math review.
Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
I guided students in the classroom setting.
Long Term Math Substitute and On-call Substitute
William Browne Middle School
Chelsea, MA
01.2018 - 06.2018
Provided instruction in place of absent teachers, following lesson plans and instructions for classroom management.
Ensured that the curriculum was being followed as required by the school district.
Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
Hostess
Green Tea
Peabody, MA
03.2017 - 08.2019
Assisted in preparing the restaurant for opening and closing shifts.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing customer needs promptly.
Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when interacting with customers.
Practicum: Student Teaching
William Browne Middle School
Chelsea, MA
09.2017 - 12.2017
Facilitated math assistance for students to enhance understanding and performance.
Led lessons in collaboration with a classroom teacher's assistant.
Engaged students in interactive learning to foster mathematical skills.
Summer Teaching Fellow: Seventh-grade Math
Generation Teach
Boston, MA
06.2016 - 08.2016
Developed strategies for introducing pre-algebra concepts to rising seventh graders.
I received feedback from other fellows and directors on improving my teaching.
Education
M.A. - Elementary
Salem State University
Salem, MA
05.2024
BA - Mathematics
Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
02-2018
Skills
Classroom management
Behavior management
Assessment strategies
Instructional planning
Individualized instruction
Student engagement
Parent communication
Teaching mathematics
Growth mindset
Empathy and patience
Collaborative teamwork
Overview
Teaching math is a passion of mine. I also promote inclusion, critical thinking skills, and student development. Mastering classroom management is important to me. Students should feel safe and encouraged in my class.