Led students to 10.7% growth on state testing exams, 7.7 percentage points higher than diverse learners at other district schools.
Developed Students’ literacy, resulting in growth from the first percentile to the 90th percentile on reading proficiency assessments during the 2017-2018 academic year.
Energetic educator driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at working with different learning styles.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Third Grade Teacher
Brawerman Elementary School
Los Angeles, CA
08.2020 - Current
Implement multidisciplinary curriculum to 34 third grade students daily
Oversee student data to analyze and inform academic growth goals
Collaborate with administrators to identify, organize, and update subject areas needing curricular improvement
Create and disseminate weekly parent newsletter detailing the week’s curriculum and other relevant information
Launched and integrated multiple web-based applications to support student learning (Google Apps, IXL, ABCya,
Special Education Teacher
CICS Avalon Middle School
Chicago, IL
08.2017 - 07.2020
Collaborated with 14 general education teachers to lead students to the 79th percentile in reading on nationwide standardized testing assessments
Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments by leading monthly professional development sessions
Created and managed 40 Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals
Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students by designing curriculum to meet students’ daily and long-term needs
Completed intensive leadership training and provided training to colleagues on applied behavior analysis
Communicated nonverbally with children to provide comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement
Third Grade Teacher
Temple Beth Emeth
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2016 - 06.2017
Taught seven third graders to read and write Hebrew by implementing a hands-on curriculum to promote cultural education
Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions
Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
Relay Graduate School of Education
Chicago, IL
08.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Communication and Judaic Studies
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2013 - 05.2017
Skills
Adaptive teachingundefined
Timeline
Third Grade Teacher
Brawerman Elementary School
08.2020 - Current
Master of Arts - Special Education
Relay Graduate School of Education
08.2017 - 08.2019
Special Education Teacher
CICS Avalon Middle School
08.2017 - 07.2020
Third Grade Teacher
Temple Beth Emeth
08.2016 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Communication and Judaic Studies
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
08.2013 - 05.2017
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