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Jamie Portugal Thom

Jamie Portugal Thom

Baiting Hollow,NY

Summary

Dynamic retired teacher from Westhampton Beach Schools with a proven track record in classroom management and relationship building. Successfully enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson planning and interactive methods. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, ensuring effective communication with parents and promoting student success.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Westhampton Beach Schools
Westhampton Beach, NY
09.1995 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Education

Master of Science - Education

Long Island University
Greenvale, NY
01-1992

Bachelor of Arts - Theater And Film Production

Long Island University
Greenvale, NY
08-1989

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning

Certification

  • Elementary Education NK-6, New York - Permanent
  • Gifted and Talented Education, New York - Permanent

Timeline

Retired-teacher

Westhampton Beach Schools
09.1995 - Current

Master of Science - Education

Long Island University

Bachelor of Arts - Theater And Film Production

Long Island University