Jenna Schwery
Voluntown
Summary
Experienced 7th Grade Social Studies Teacher with a background in designing engaging curricula that meet diverse learning needs. Strong abilities in fostering positive student relationships and creating an inclusive classroom environment to promote academic growth. Committed to using innovative teaching strategies for effective instruction, which resulted in improved student performance and understanding of social studies concepts.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
7th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Killingly Public Schools
Danielson
08.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Incorporated technology to enhance classroom learning experiences and student engagement.
- Managed classroom behavior and promoted a positive learning environment.
- Communicated with parents regarding student performance and classroom updates.
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Preston Public Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles.
Student Teaching
Fall River Public Schools
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked with classroom teachers to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Designed lessons for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Provided constructive feedback on student work, guiding them toward improvement while building their confidence in their abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education/History
Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI05.2023
Skills
- Positive Reinforcement
- Student Engagement
- Collaborative Learning
- Positive Reinforcement
- Student Engagement
- Collaborative Learning
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Differentiated Instruction
- Staff Collaboration
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Differentiated Instruction
- Staff Collaboration
Certification
History and Social Studies, 7-12 (#026)
Timeline
7th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Killingly Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Preston Public Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024
Student Teaching
Fall River Public Schools
08.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education/History
Roger Williams University