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Debbie Golder

Andover,NJ

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher & Psychology Teacher

Sayreville Board Of Education
Sayreville, NJ
10.1989 - 09.2021
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Kept students with a variety of disabilities on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Standardized test scores of students showed significant improvement yearly.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Education

Kean University
Union, NJ
05.1989

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Group learning mechanics
  • Student-centered learning
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Student engagement
  • RTI familiarity

Accomplishments


  • Owner/Operator: Club Deb Dog (Pack) Boarding and Dog-gone Adventure Service
  • Research: -Received an "Excellence in Teaching" grant and conducted research with scientists at Earthwatch
  • Pet Therapy: Two of my canines were trained by me and worked exclusively for the Sayreville Public schools. One as a therapy dog and one as a research study dog for psychology students
  • Was awarded a cross cultural grant for teaching in Puerto Rico and Newark.
  • Taught GED courses in my community
  • Was a probation volunteer for juveniles in my community

Certification

Teacher of Handicapped

Teacher of Psychology

Elementary School Teacher

Early Childhood Education Teacher

Preschool Teacher of the Handicapped

Timeline

Special Education Teacher & Psychology Teacher

Sayreville Board Of Education
10.1989 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Education

Kean University
Debbie Golder