Jeanne Anastasio
Meriden,CT
Summary
Upbeat elementary school teacher that is devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. Responsible for technology at current school
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Meriden Board Of Education
1999.08 - Current
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques customized for diverse learning needs.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as field trips and special events, enriching the educational experience for all students involved.
- Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
- Mentored new teachers within the school community by sharing knowledge, providing guidance on instructional strategies, and offering ongoing support during their transition into the profession.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
Education
Sixth Year Certificate - Technology Education
Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA06.2025
Master of Science - Special Education
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT05.1997
Skills
- Individualized Learning Plans
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Student assessment
- Activity Planning
- Parental Communication
- Proficient in [Software]
- Distance Learning
- Positive Behavior Techniques
- Team Teaching
- Class Management
- Teacher Collaboration
- Summer School Instruction
- Problem-solving skills
Accomplishments
Earned Teacher of the Year in 2020
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Meriden Board Of Education
1999.08 - Current
Sixth Year Certificate - Technology Education
Dominican University of California
Master of Science - Special Education
Central Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Central Connecticut State University
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