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Janet Each Cullina

Evergreen Park,IL

Summary

  • Dynamic Middle School Science Teacher at Chicago Public Schools CPS, skilled in inquiry-based teaching and fostering student engagement. Achieved enhanced comprehension through hands-on experiments and multimedia strategies. Collaborated effectively with colleagues to promote organizational growth, ensuring a disciplined and focused learning environment for diverse learners.
  • Science educator focused on delivering impactful and engaging science lessons to middle school students. Background includes developing interactive curricula and fostering collaborative learning environment. Known for adaptability and teamwork, ensuring educational goals are met and exceeded.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School Science Teacher

Chicago Public Schools CPS
09.1999 - 09.2021
  • Boosted student participation through the implementation of interactive group activities and peer collaboration exercises.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating hands-on experiments and demonstrations into lesson plans.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Created hands-on activities to demonstrate scientific principles and highlight various topics.
  • Organized field trips related to the curriculum content, offering students firsthand exposure to scientific processes at work outside the classroom setting.
  • Enriched classroom experiences with regular guest speakers from relevant scientific fields, exposing students to real-world applications of course material.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Worked in team-based environment with junior teachers, specialists and administrators to provide best education for students of all skill levels.
  • Established clear classroom expectations and maintained consistent discipline to promote an orderly and focused learning atmosphere.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Gallistel Language Academy
10347 South Ewing Ave Chicago Illinois 60617

Skills

  • Inquiry-based teachin
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Organizational growth
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Growth mindset
  • Student engagement
  • Scientific inquiry

Timeline

Middle School Science Teacher

Chicago Public Schools CPS
09.1999 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Gallistel Language Academy
Janet Each Cullina