JANET BUS
Sag Harbor,NY
Summary
Experienced Literacy Coach and Literacy Teacher with a strong commitment to improving literacy outcomes for all students through assessment, collaboration, intervention, and ongoing professional development.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Tutor
Shari's Little Learners
01.2017 - Current
- Provide tailored academic support to students in Pre-K through 5th grade in all subject areas
- Collaborate with parents and classroom teachers regarding student progress and areas of concern
Literacy Coach-Literacy Teacher
Teaneck Public Schools
01.1998 - 01.2019
- Delivered targeted small-group and one-on-one instruction using both push-in and pull-out models.
- Assessed student growth to guide instructional strategies.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to implement district curriculum and best practices in literacy through planning, co-teaching, and demonstration lessons.
- Designed and led Lab Site experiences for teachers, literacy coaches, and administrators, providing opportunities for observation, practice, and feedback within the classroom setting.
- Monitored and analyzed student assessment data at both the grade and school levels.
- Conducted professional development workshops on various literacy topics.
- Contributed to the development of district-wide literacy curriculum.
- Taught first grade from 1999–2002.
Education
Masters of Education - Reading and Learning Disabilities
Teachers College
Masters of Education - Reading Education
University of Virginia
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education and Spanish
James Madison University
Skills
- Collaborative Approach, Skilled in collaborating with educators, parents, and administrators to enhance instruction and student outcomes
- Instructional Expertise, Effective at providing targeted instruction in one-to-one and small group settings Experienced in facilitating professional development
- Data Analysis, Proficient in collecting, analyzing, and utilizing assessment data to inform instructional decisions and interventions
- Organizational Skills, Accomplished at creating and organizing instructional materials, data collection, developing schedules
Timeline
Private Tutor
Shari's Little Learners
01.2017 - Current
Literacy Coach-Literacy Teacher
Teaneck Public Schools
01.1998 - 01.2019
Masters of Education - Reading and Learning Disabilities
Teachers College
Masters of Education - Reading Education
University of Virginia
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education and Spanish
James Madison University
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