I am seeking a General Education position specifically in the lower grades.
I am a dedicated Elementary School Teacher at P.S.204, The Vince Lombardi School, skilled in curriculum development and fostering student engagement. Successfully implemented differentiated instruction to enhance learning outcomes, while establishing strong parent-teacher communication. Promoted a growth mindset, encouraging students to embrace challenges and achieve their academic goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Teacher, Grades K-2
P.S.204 The Vince Lombardi School
09.2014 - Current
Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to analyze student performance trends and adjust teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.
Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
Promoted a growth mindset in the classroom by encouraging students to set goals, embrace challenges, and persevere through obstacles.
Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
Utilized assessment data to tailor instruction, addressing individual learning gaps.
Fostered love of reading in students by curating classroom library with wide range of genres and levels.
Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
Education
Masters +30 Credits -
ASPDP
Online
02-2019
Master of Science - Teaching English As A Second Language
Touro College
New York, NY
05-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Childhood Education 1-6
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
05-2012
Skills
Curriculum Development & Lesson Planning
Collaborative teamwork
Differentiated instruction
Problem-solving skills
Classroom management
Parent-teacher communication
Positive reinforcement
Group and individual instruction
Student engagement
Classroom technology
Certification
New York State and New York City certified in New York State and New York City certified in Childhood Education 1-6
New York State and New York City certified in Early Childhood Education Birth-2nd
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher, Grades K-2
P.S.204 The Vince Lombardi School
09.2014 - Current
Masters +30 Credits -
ASPDP
Master of Science - Teaching English As A Second Language