Emily A. Driscoll
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Accomplished First Grade teacher successful in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
1st Grade Teacher
Pastorius-Richardson Mastery Charter School
09.2018 - Current
- Provide developmentally appropriate lessons for students in various subjects while providing them with the skills they need in order to be truly prepared for postsecondary success and able to pursue their dreams
- Differentiated instruction in an inclusive environment to meet students’ needs in a diverse classroom setting
- Experience using Eureka Math, Wheatley Reading, Wheatley Writing, Heggerty, and Fundations
- Collaborate with students, staff, and families to provide a safe learning environment
Learning Support Teacher
03.2018 - 06.2018
- Implement developmentally appropriate lessons for first and second grade students that aid in the development of responsible and creative students
- Differentiated instruction in an inclusive environment to meet students’ needs in a diverse classroom setting
- Assessed students’ performance with a variety of formative and summative methods
- Experience using Fundamentals and Lucy Calkins
Building Substitute
Norristown School District, Whitehall Elementary School
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Implement developmentally appropriate lessons for students of various grades that aid in the development of responsible and creative students
- Experience using McGraw-Hill My Math, Wonders, and Words Their Way
- Build positive relationships with students and staff to ensure an effective learning community
Fourth Grade Student Teacher
Tyrone Area School District, Tyrone Area Elementary School
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Prepared and implemented developmentally appropriate lessons for 25 fourth grade students in an inclusive classroom
- Developed and taught lessons in all subject areas, aligning plans with local, state, and national standards
- Differentiated instruction in an inclusive environment to meet students’ needs in a diverse classroom setting
- Assessed students’ performance with a variety of formative and summative methods
- Experience using Go Math!
- Attended and actively participated in grade level division meetings, faculty meetings, English Language Arts curriculum development meetings, parent-teacher conferences, in-service days, and professional development workshops
- Reflected and analyzed own teaching to improve instructional practices using video and audio and recordings
Camp Counselor
YMCA
07.2014 - 07.2016
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
Bennett Family Center
Pennsylvania State University Education Experience
01.2016 - 05.2016
Child Care Center at Hort Woods
Pennsylvania State University Education Program Experience
01.2015 - 05.2015
Education
Bachelor of Science -
The Pennsylvania State University – College of Education
Skills
- Wellness Strategies
- District Standards
- Team Collaboration
- Positive Interactions
- Classroom Management
- Time Management
- Instructional Strategies
- Class Engagement
- Safety Awareness
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Instructional Techniques
- Parent Relations
- Organizational Skills
Timeline
1st Grade Teacher
Pastorius-Richardson Mastery Charter School
09.2018 - Current
Learning Support Teacher
03.2018 - 06.2018
Building Substitute
Norristown School District, Whitehall Elementary School
09.2017 - 03.2018
Fourth Grade Student Teacher
Tyrone Area School District, Tyrone Area Elementary School
08.2016 - 05.2017
Bennett Family Center
Pennsylvania State University Education Experience
01.2016 - 05.2016
Child Care Center at Hort Woods
Pennsylvania State University Education Program Experience
01.2015 - 05.2015
Camp Counselor
YMCA
07.2014 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Science -
The Pennsylvania State University – College of Education
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