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Dorothy Burns

Rhinebeck,NY

Summary

Dedicated Teacher with expertise in lesson planning and classroom management. Developed engaging lesson plans and facilitated interactive discussions to enhance student learning. Committed to fostering collaborative environments that encourage social and emotional growth while building strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.

Overview

9
9
years of post-secondary education
34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Board of Education
New York, New York
08.1976 - 06.2010
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that met state educational standards, fostering an interactive learning environment.
  • Led interactive discussions in the classroom to promote student engagement. to deepen student understanding and encourage active participation.
  • Evaluated student performance through consistent assessments and feedback sessions, guiding academic progress.

  • Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance student understanding and participation.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary teaching strategies and resources.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Provided individualized support to students with diverse learning needs and backgrounds.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about student progress and classroom happenings.

Education

Master of Arts - Studio Art And Art History

College of New Rochelle
New Rochelle, NY
09.1970 - 06.1975

Bachelor of Arts - History

College of Mount Saint Vincent
The Bronx, NY
09.1966 - 06.1970

Skills

  • lesson planning
  • student assessment
  • classroom management
  • interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Active listening techniques
  • Relationship building

Affiliations

  • Watercolor painting
  • Drawing
  • Lifetime Learners at Bard College
  • Reading

Timeline

Teacher

Board of Education
08.1976 - 06.2010

Master of Arts - Studio Art And Art History

College of New Rochelle
09.1970 - 06.1975

Bachelor of Arts - History

College of Mount Saint Vincent
09.1966 - 06.1970
Dorothy Burns