2019-2023 Resource Teacher- Provided support for struggling and Advanced students through small group instruction. A member of the Instructional Leadership Team. Created workshops, reviewed data, and mentored teachers.
2023-2024 First Grade- Taught all subject areas in First Grade based on standards and the International Baccalaureate Program.
First Grade Teacher
Seneca Academy
08.2018 - 06.2019
Design compelling lesson plans in all subject areas.Teach using the International Baccalaureate Program inquiry model for developing globally aware learners.
Kindergarten Lead Teacher
Bridges Public Charter School
08.2016 - 06.2018
Taught and assessed students using a variety of teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of my students.Established positive relationships with students and parents through home visits , parent conferences and classroom meetings.
Kindergarten Teacher
St. Philip the Apostle School
08.2014 - 08.2016
Taught and designed activities in all subject areas based on Archdiocese Standards
First Grade Teacher
St. Francis International School
08.2013 - 06.2014
Taught all subject areas. Employed a broad range of instructional techniques to retain student interest and maximize learning. Implemented Responsive Classroom approach for classroom management.
First Grade Teacher / Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
St. Philip the Apostle School
08.2002 - 06.2013
2007- 2013 Pre-kindergarten Teacher- Created curriculum and taught lessons in all subject areas.
2002- 2007 First Grade Teacher- Designed and taught lesson plans focused on age and level appropriate material.
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Columbia Academy
11.2000 - 08.2002
Taught all subject areas in weekly themes. Implemented Peacemaking Curriculum for behavior management.
First Grade Teacher
W.B. Paterson Elementary School
08.1999 - 10.2000
Created lesson plans and taught in accordance with standards in all subjects.
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Kinder Care Child Care Center
03.1999 - 08.1999
Taught bi-weekly whole language theme related curriculum.
Second Grade Teacher
Concord Elementary School
08.1998 - 03.1999
Taught all subjects and implemented Light Span program to improve test scores.
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Columbia Academy
08.1997 - 08.1998
Created theme based learning in all areas.
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Westmoreland Children Center
08.1994 - 06.1997
Taught all subject areas. Designed weekly whole language activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Towson State University
Towson, Maryland
1994
Accomplishments
Member of the Instructional Leadership team
Advanced Academic Facilitator
A member of the Student Service Team for eight years. Reviewed, recommended strategies, and developed IEP's for students in the elementary school and middle school.
Designed and conducted professional development workshops
Created reading and math workshops and family nights for parents.