Jennifer Bines
Moon Township,PA
Summary
Experienced educational professional with a strong background in developing tailored instructional plans. Proven ability to facilitate communication among educators, parents, and students, fostering a positive learning environment and supporting academic growth.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Quaker Valley School District
Leetsdale, PA
08.2014 - Current
- Supported classroom instruction through individualized student assistance and engagement strategies.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement educational plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated communication between parents, educators, and students to enhance educational outcomes.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to support academic growth and discipline.
Secondary Social Studies Teacher
Yeshiva Girls School
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2007 - 06.2008
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking and analysis among students.
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies catering to various learning styles and needs.
Social Studies Teacher
Longmore Academy
Mars, PA
08.2001 - 01.2007
- Developed and implemented engaging social studies curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Fostered critical thinking through interactive lessons and student-led discussions.
- Assessed student performance using diverse evaluation methods to inform instruction.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate interdisciplinary approaches in lesson planning.
Education
Master of Science - Special Education
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA05.2026
Masters in Education - Education
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA12.2007
Bachelor of Arts - History/Education
St. Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY05.1999
Skills
- Effective classroom management
- Collaborative interaction with students and staff
- Supporting diverse student needs
- Personalized assistance for individuals and groups
- Steady and understanding presence
Certification
Pennsylvania State Certification, Social Studies (7-12th), Instructional 1
Anticipated Pennsylvania State Certification, Special Education PK-12
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Quaker Valley School District
08.2014 - Current
Secondary Social Studies Teacher
Yeshiva Girls School
08.2007 - 06.2008
Social Studies Teacher
Longmore Academy
08.2001 - 01.2007
Master of Science - Special Education
Point Park University
Masters in Education - Education
Duquesne University
Bachelor of Arts - History/Education
St. Bonaventure University