Erin Dominov
Fall River,MA
Summary
Middle school educator with over 9 years of successful experience in educating middle school students and collaborating with colleagues in both 7th grade team and the science department . Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in the education industry. Strengths in science knowledge and pedagogy backed by many professional development training that have been implemented in and out of the district.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
7th Grade Science Teacher
Fall River Public Schools
Fall River, MA
09.2014 - Current
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Planned, prepared and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Maintained assignment grades and worked closely with students needing additional mentoring.
- Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments and behavior.
6th Grade Science Teacher
Brockton Public Schools
Brockton, MA
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Taught 6th grade science to 90 students on information compiled from multiple sources, including science textbooks, online sites and other educational materials.
9th Grade Science Teacher
Framingham Public Schools
Framingham, MA
08.2011 - 06.2012
- Planned, prepared and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
9th Grade Earth Science Teacher
Wellesley Public Schools
Wellesley, MA
08.2010 - 07.2011
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
Education
Master of Science - Geosciences
University Of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Earth Sciences
Bridgewater State College
Bridgewater, MA05.2006
Skills
- Science Curriculum Development: curriculum maps, curriculum writing, scope and sequence in different units of science in middle school and in high school & district-based assessments (checkpoints and benchmarks) using previously released MCAS questions
- Collaboration in Science Department at district level
- Leadership in implementing OpenSciEd Curriculum for Middle School
- Leadership with VILS (Verizon Innovation Learning Schools)
- Teamwork with 7th grade team
- Computer skills - familiar with Google Suites for Education (Level 1 Certification in progress)
- Certified Science Teacher for Grades 5-9
Accomplishments
Teacher Leader for the OpenSciEd implementation & piloting program in Fall River School District for middle school science
Nominated for the PAEMST (Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching) award In 2021
Certification
- Google Suites for Education Level 1 Certification - In progress
Additional Information
Collaborator with several science curriculum teams for the district since 2013 that involves developing the curriculum map, scope and sequence of each unit, and assessment/performance tasks that are NGSS aligned with the Massachusetts State Frameworks.
Part of the ILT (instructional leadership team) and the Redesign team for Talbot Middle School from 2013-2019
Timeline
7th Grade Science Teacher
Fall River Public Schools
09.2014 - Current
6th Grade Science Teacher
Brockton Public Schools
08.2013 - 06.2014
9th Grade Science Teacher
Framingham Public Schools
08.2011 - 06.2012
9th Grade Earth Science Teacher
Wellesley Public Schools
08.2010 - 07.2011
Master of Science - Geosciences
University Of Massachusetts Amherst
Bachelor of Science - Earth Sciences
Bridgewater State College