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Gavin Calgaro

Bethel Park,PA

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

STEAM/Media Specialist

Baldwin-Whitehall School District
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2023 - Current
  • Designed and implemented my own curriculum for Grades 1 and 2, as well as adapted classrooms
  • Managed the school library and its procedures
  • Used technology to support and enhance lessons
  • Guided students in discovery through the Engineering Process
  • Provided students with opportunities to share their STEAM-related skills with peers

Building Substitute Teacher

Bethel Park School District
Bethel Park, PA
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Designed and delivered an adapted curriculum for a first-grade homebound student.
  • Acted as a co-teacher in a classroom for the duration of the school year.
  • Counseled students with special emotional and academic needs.

Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teacher Service (STS)
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Filled in for teachers on a day-to-day basis and held one long-term position
  • Worked with students grades K-12
  • Held a three-month long position as an elementary music teacher, designing and implementing end-of-year units for grades K-3

Third Grade General Education Teacher

Mifflin County School District
Lewistown, PA
06.2018 - 08.2021
  • Worked with students of diverse backgrounds and skill levels, as an Autistic Support and ESL host teacher
  • Participated on the Community Outreach and School Events committees
  • Designed and carried out lesson plans in all subject areas
  • Worked closely with relevant support staff to create academic and behavioral plans for multiple students
  • Organized and directed classroom plays for school-wide performances
  • Maintained general classroom teacher duties, such as conferences, interventions, and classroom management

Instructor/Web-Master

Harmony
Penn State University
09.2014 - 05.2016
  • Planned and taught theatre classes to students (ages 9-22) with special needs, focusing on elements of dance, singing, and acting
  • Trained new and returning volunteers
  • Organized and managed the performance of showcases in professional settings

Education

Master of Science - K-12 Reading Specialist/Instructional Coaching

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, PK-4 Option

The Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA
12.2017

High School Diploma -

Chartiers Valley High School
Bridgeville, PA
06.2013

Certifications/Achivements

Google Certification (Level 1)

  • Demonstrated proficiency in all Google products, including Drive, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PLCs
  • Led professional development training for teachers within my district

THON Chair

  • Created and carried out fundraisers to help battle childhood cancer
  • Communicated with business owners, managers, and club members
  • Coordinated events with families and organization members

Eagle Scout, Troop 262

  • Earned the highest achievement available through the Boy Scouts of America
  • Designed and executed all parts of a community service product, including fundraising and communication
  • Acted as Senior Patrol Leader, managing weekly meetings and trips
  • Represented my Troop during council meetings and other national BSA events

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

STEAM/Media Specialist

Baldwin-Whitehall School District
08.2023 - Current

Building Substitute Teacher

Bethel Park School District
08.2022 - 06.2023

Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teacher Service (STS)
08.2021 - 08.2022

Third Grade General Education Teacher

Mifflin County School District
06.2018 - 08.2021

Instructor/Web-Master

Harmony
09.2014 - 05.2016

Master of Science - K-12 Reading Specialist/Instructional Coaching

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, PK-4 Option

The Pennsylvania State University

High School Diploma -

Chartiers Valley High School

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