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Goldie Spira

Staten Island,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic Biology Teacher with passion for helping students discover excitement for learning. Skilled in supporting student growth in diverse classroom settings. Known for excellent presentation, communication and facilitation skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Seventh Grade Biology Teacher

Beth Jacob of Boro Park
Brooklyn, NY
09.1999 - 06.2023
  • Utilized a variety of teaching methods such as lecture, demonstration, and hands-on activities.
  • Created engaging activities that encouraged student participation in class discussions.
  • Provided individual and small group instruction in order to adapt curriculum to needs of each pupil.
  • Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
  • Maintained an organized classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Created curriculum covering diverse aspects of biology.
  • Incorporated real-world applications into lessons in order to foster deeper understanding of course material.
  • Integrated technology into the classroom environment to supplement instruction.
  • Scheduled group and private tutoring sessions to assist students requiring extra help.

After School Program Director

Beth Jacob Secondary Program
Brooklyn, NY
01.2000 - 06.2007
  • Guided instruction by mentoring teachers to improve leadership and teaching effectiveness.
  • Recruited, hired and trained primary and supplemental teaching staff.
  • Facilitated staff meetings to convey policy changes and hear employee input.
  • Developed instructional methods and content for educational or student activity programs.
  • Monitored student behavior during after-school hours, intervening when necessary.
  • Planned and led professional development activities for teachers, administrators and support staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Sara Schenerir
Brooklyn, NY
06-2010

Teacher Instruction

Seminar L'Moros Bais Yaakov
Brooklyn, NY
06-1999

High School Diploma -

Bais Yaakov High School
Brooklyn, NY
06-1998

Skills

  • Educational Leadership
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Scientific Programs
  • Curriculum Design
  • Experiment Design
  • Student Needs Assessment
  • Life Sciences
  • Curriculum Delivery
  • Classroom Management
  • Technology Implementation

Timeline

After School Program Director

Beth Jacob Secondary Program
01.2000 - 06.2007

Seventh Grade Biology Teacher

Beth Jacob of Boro Park
09.1999 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science -

Sara Schenerir

Teacher Instruction

Seminar L'Moros Bais Yaakov

High School Diploma -

Bais Yaakov High School
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