Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
Collaborated with colleagues in interdisciplinary units, enhancing the connections between subject areas for comprehensive understanding.
Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
Reading Teacher
Town Of Rockland
03.2018 - 06.2020
Supported struggling readers through individualized interventions and progress monitoring, leading to improved reading levels.
Contributed to school-wide literacy initiatives by participating in committees focused on curriculum development, assessment practices, and teacher training programs.
Assessed student progress regularly using various assessment tools, adjusting instructional strategies as needed to maximize learning outcomes.
Literacy Coach
Town Of Randolph
03.2014 - 06.2015
Guided teachers to collect and analyze data and developed action plans in response to determined student needs.
Served as a mentor to new educators, sharing expertise in curriculum planning and classroom management techniques.
Assessed literacy needs of school by reviewing student data and current curriculum.
Partnered with parents to reinforce at-home literacy activities, strengthening the connection between school and home environments.
Organized school-wide events such as read-a-thons and author visits, promoting a passion for literature within the school community.
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Town Of Plymouth
08.2005 - 01.2011
Utilized various teaching methods such as group projects, debates, presentations, and multimedia resources to accommodate diverse learning styles.
Adapted curriculum materials as needed to ensure accessibility for all learners while maintaining rigor and high expectations for achievement.
Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, fostering a respectful and focused classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
Education
CAGS - Educational, Instructional, And Curriculum Supervision
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA
06.2008
Master of Arts - Middle School Education
Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
06.2006
Bachelor of Arts - English
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA
05.2001
Timeline
8th Grade ELA Teacher
Town Of Plymouth
08.2022 - Current
Reading Teacher
Town Of Rockland
03.2018 - 06.2020
Literacy Coach
Town Of Randolph
03.2014 - 06.2015
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Town Of Plymouth
08.2005 - 01.2011
CAGS - Educational, Instructional, And Curriculum Supervision