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Erin Barry

Port Jefferson Station,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic, passionate, and dedicated teacher with background in Social Studies Secondary Education. Believes high student engagement is the key to student success. Possesses ability to utilize feedback for successful lesson plan development. Understands differences in learning styles and differentiates lessons accordingly. Strong knowledge of the Social Studies Curriculum and history.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Leave Replacement Teacher

Comsewogue School District
Port Jefferson Station, NY
09.2023 - Current
  • Handled five preps
  • Taught Global 9, Global 10, U.S. history, Intro to Teaching, and Criminal Justice and Government
  • Classes comprised of all E.L.L. students
  • Bilingual classroom
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
  • Provided instruction in accordance with assigned lesson plans and curriculum objectives.
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.

Social Studies Teacher

Williamsburg County School District
Williamsburg, VA
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Have taught U.S History, World Geography, African American Studies
  • Created lesson plans focusing on U.S. history, African American Studies, and World Geography
  • Assessed student performance, behavior and social development and devised improvement strategies for struggling children.
  • Developed class learning plans to meet district and statement requirements for instruction.
  • Provided one-on-one instruction for non-English speaking students within classroom settings.
  • Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.

Tutor

J.F.K. Middle School
Port Jefferson Station, NY
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Assisted students in finding useful study methods to enhance academic performance.
  • Researched or recommend textbooks, software, equipment, or other learning materials to complement tutoring.
  • Provided private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance and prepare for academic or occupational tests.

Permanent Substitute Teacher

JFK Middle School
Port Jefferson Station, NY
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher
  • Frequently requested as substitute teacher based on results
  • Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
  • Differentiated classroom and small group instruction when working with E.L.L. students
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students and teaching staff
  • Maintained careful adherence to careful school policies and procedures

English Replacement/ Perm. Sub

J.F.K. Middle School
Port Jefferson Station, NY
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Requested by colleagues based on my assistance
  • Acting as lead teacher
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
  • Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.

Student Teacher Intern

JFK Middle School
Port Jefferson Station, NY
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Created lesson plans to incorporate NYS standards and include immersive activities for high student engagement.
  • Accepted constructive criticism and feedback with positivity in areas requiring improvement.
  • Observed educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students and managing classrooms to gain insight and understanding of best practices
  • Helped students build study skills to achieve educational goals.
  • Studied lesson plan impact and made changes to methods to achieve learning outcomes

Waitress

Chili's Restaurant
South Setauket , NY
06.2019 - 12.2020

Education

Master of Arts - TESOL

SUNY Cortland
12-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education (7-12)

Saint Joseph's College, New York
Patchogue, NY
01.2022

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Suffolk Community College
Selden, NY
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Comsewogue High School
Port Jefferson Station, NY
06.2014

Skills

  • Google Certified
  • Experience with developing personal website
  • Uses formative assessment to drive instruction
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Uses summative assessment data to tweak instruction
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Project based learning
  • Students actively engaged during lessons
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Actively seeks effective technological skills

Affiliations

  • Dean's List from 2019-2020
  • President and creator of the History Club at Saint Joseph's College
  • Involvement in the SGA
  • Actively practice Brazilian Jiu Jujitsu
  • LICSS Organization

Certification

- NYS Certified Social Studies Teacher

- Level One Google Certified

Timeline

Leave Replacement Teacher

Comsewogue School District
09.2023 - Current

Social Studies Teacher

Williamsburg County School District
08.2022 - 01.2023

Tutor

J.F.K. Middle School
03.2022 - 06.2022

Permanent Substitute Teacher

JFK Middle School
12.2021 - 06.2022

Student Teacher Intern

JFK Middle School
10.2021 - 12.2021

English Replacement/ Perm. Sub

J.F.K. Middle School
03.2021 - 05.2022

Waitress

Chili's Restaurant
06.2019 - 12.2020

Master of Arts - TESOL

SUNY Cortland

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education (7-12)

Saint Joseph's College, New York

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Suffolk Community College

High School Diploma -

Comsewogue High School
Erin Barry