Jaclyn Balancia
Winchester,VA
Summary
Devoted professional proactively and quickly identifies best course of action for given scenarios. Confident handling tasks independently and in teams with highly organized approach to work. Strong advocate for those in need and committed to providing best possible service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School History Teacher
Warren County Public School
07.2023 - Current
- Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
- Provided advice and guidance to students needing morale-boosting and academic advising.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
- Utilized data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning.
High School English Teacher
Warren County Public Schools
07.2019 - 06.2023
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
Middle School Teacher
Warren County Public Schools
08.2016 - 07.2019
- Design and implement lesson plans for students of all ability levels for 6th and 7th grade students
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and needs
- Work collaboratively with a co-teacher to ensure individual learning goals are met.
Middle School Teacher
Frederick County Public Schools
08.2013 - 07.2016
- Create daily lesson plans that meet the needs of all learners in each class
- Plan effectively with a co-teacher daily and a team weekly to meet education goals of all students
- Track and use data to plan lessons based on student progress.
Pre K-2 Teacher/ Third in Charge
Chesterbrook Academy
08.2012 - 06.2013
- Design and implement creative lesson plans that accurately reflect the guidelines of the curriculum
- Support the emotional and social growth of all students in the school
- Train other staff members on the LTL curriculum
- Assist the principal with light office duties, including payroll and touring families.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction
University of Maryland MCERT program
08.2008
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Maryland College Park
05.2007
Certified Personal Trainer -
National Personal Training Institute
04.2009
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Differentiated Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Program Planning
- Youth Mentoring
Certification
Endorsement areas include English, History and Social Sciences, and ESOL PreK-12
MANDT Certified
Timeline
High School History Teacher
Warren County Public School
07.2023 - Current
High School English Teacher
Warren County Public Schools
07.2019 - 06.2023
Middle School Teacher
Warren County Public Schools
08.2016 - 07.2019
Middle School Teacher
Frederick County Public Schools
08.2013 - 07.2016
Pre K-2 Teacher/ Third in Charge
Chesterbrook Academy
08.2012 - 06.2013
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction
University of Maryland MCERT program
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Maryland College Park
Certified Personal Trainer -
National Personal Training Institute
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