Jenine Brinton
Teacher
Harrisburg,PA
Summary
Enthusiastic Middle School Teacher motivated to drive student growth for lifelong success. Highly responsive to unique developmental needs of middle school aged students.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
English/Language Arts Teacher
Central Dauphin East Middle School
Harrisburg, PA
08.1994 - Current
- Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings and meet learning needs.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
4th Grade Teacher
Lawnton Elementary
Harrisburg, PA
08.1990 - 06.2004
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
4th Grade Teacher
St. Theresa Catholic School
New Cumberland, PA
08.1986 - 06.1989
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Chaperoned field trips to maintain safety and encourage learning.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Trinity High School
Shiremanstown, PA 08.1978 - 06.1982
No Degree -
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA 05.2001 -
Education
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA 01.1983 - 05.1986
Master of Science - Curriculum And Design/ Reading Specialist
Pennsylvania State University
Harrisburg 09.1994 - 05.1996
Skills
Literacy skills
Individualized instruction
Verbal and written communication
SAP Committee Member
Curriculum Development
Lesson Planning
Timeline
No Degree -
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
05.2001 -
Master of Science - Curriculum And Design/ Reading Specialist
Pennsylvania State University
09.1994 - 05.1996
English/Language Arts Teacher
Central Dauphin East Middle School
08.1994 - Current
4th Grade Teacher
Lawnton Elementary
08.1990 - 06.2004
4th Grade Teacher
St. Theresa Catholic School
08.1986 - 06.1989
Education
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
01.1983 - 05.1986
High School Diploma -
Trinity High School
08.1978 - 06.1982