Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Professional Development
References
Websites
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Eliza Ruder

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Faculty Liaison

Great Philadelphia Diversity Collaborative
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • Served as the Miquon faculty representive, attending and hosting member meetings
  • Member of the planning committee for GPDC Elementary School Diversity Day
  • Reviewed proposals from teachers who were interested in running a workshop
  • Assisted with 'day of' duties.

Teacher in second, third, fourth, and Kindergarten grades

The Miquon School
Conshohocken, PA
08.2019 - 06.2024
  • Worked in a 3-person teaching team
  • Implemented four different curricula
  • Chair of the Diversity, Equity, Justice, and Action Committee.

Second Grade Teacher

Frankford Friends School
Philadelphia, PA
08.2016 - 06.2019
  • Implemented reading, writing, math, and phonics curricula
  • Second Grade Quakerism curriculum
  • Diversity Committee Clerk
  • Teacher hiring committee.

Elementary School Special Education Teacher

The Quaker School at Horsham
Horsham, PA
08.2015 - 06.2016
  • 3rd and 4th grade Science and Social Studies
  • 5th and 6th grade Reading and Writing
  • 7th and 8th grade Executive Functioning.

Education

Bachelor of Arts: Liberal Studies - Social Work/Human Services

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA
01.2010

Masters in Elementary/Special Education -

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Group Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Student needs assessment
  • Special Needs Students
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Project-based learning
  • Special Education
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Excellent classroom management
  • Family involvement
  • Student rapport

Certification

  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • Current clearances available

Professional Development

List of professional development trainings available

References

Ryir Norris

Community Engagement Director and Life Skills Professional

ryirnorris1@gmail.com

(267) 538-8703

Jeri Bond-Whatley

Co-Founder of the Greater Philadelphia Diversity Collaborative

allywhat@gmail.com

(215) 779-0940

Mark Palacio

3/4 Co-Teacher

The Miquon School

palaciom@miquon.org

(215) 292-2170

Tracy LaVeyra

Behavior Analyst

The Miquon School 

(610) 585-9020

tracyl@miquon.org

Timeline

Faculty Liaison

Great Philadelphia Diversity Collaborative
09.2022 - 06.2024

Teacher in second, third, fourth, and Kindergarten grades

The Miquon School
08.2019 - 06.2024

Second Grade Teacher

Frankford Friends School
08.2016 - 06.2019

Elementary School Special Education Teacher

The Quaker School at Horsham
08.2015 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Arts: Liberal Studies - Social Work/Human Services

Arcadia University

Masters in Elementary/Special Education -

Arcadia University
Eliza Ruder