Summary
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Work History
Education
Licensure
Additional Experience
Accomplishments
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Jennifer Boudreau

Harwich,MA

Summary

Enthusiastic primary teacher committed to fostering students' academic, social and emotional growth. Over ten years experience teaching kindergarten and first grade in urban school districts. Committed to creating an inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued, empowered and inspired to reach their fullest potential.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher / First Grade Teacher

Reingold Elementary School
Fitchburg, MA
08.2015 - Current
  • Cultivated an inclusive and student centered classroom culture that promoted positive behavior expectations and respect for diversity among learners.
  • Engaged families from diverse cultural backgrounds in meaningful dialogue about their children's educational experience.
  • Developed and implemented literacy lessons using explicit instruction and grounded in evidence based structured literacy practices.
  • Engaged students through innovative teaching strategies with the use of interactive Google Slides, multimedia video, and multi-sensory strategies.
  • Collaborated with special education co-teacher to modify and adapt reading and math instruction to ensure equitable access to grade level curriculum for all students.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments including, DIBELS, PAST, and iReady to gain insights into each student's instructional needs.
  • Adapted lesson plans and put scaffolds in place based on student performance data, ensuring that all learners received tailored support for academic growth and to achieve mastery.
  • Collaborated with ESL specialists and colleagues to develop and adapt curriculum materials and assessments to meet the diverse needs of multilingual learners.
  • Cooperated with instructional coaches to provide targeted support and professional development opportunities for teachers, focusing on pedagogical strategies, differentiation, and integration of technology.
  • Worked closely with counselors to provide social-emotional supports for students who needed additional assistance.
  • Facilitated collaboration between grade-level teachers, administrators, and support staff as team leader.
  • Organized and managed grade level instructional materials based on yearly grade level budget.
  • Assisted in school-wide initiatives and professional development efforts, contributing to the development of school improvement plans and implementation of best practices across grade levels.

Kindergarten Teacher

James F. Hennesey School
Lawrence, MA
08.2012 - 06.2015
  • Maintained a safe, stimulating, and student-centered learning environment that encouraged curiosity, exploration, and collaboration.
  • Designed and implemented engaging, hands-on lessons tailored to meet the diverse abilities of each student.
  • Encouraged a culture of mutual respect, empathy, and inclusivity, fostering strong relationships among students, families, and the school community.
  • Collaborated with ESL specialists and colleagues to develop and adapt curriculum materials and assessments to meet the diverse needs of multilingual learners.
  • Facilitated Professional Learning Community meetings to discuss best practices and strategies for improving the connection between home and school.

Education

Comprehensive Orton-Gillingham Plus

The Institute For Multi-Sensory Education
08-2022

The Science of Reading Series

The Hill For Literacy
05-2021

Elementary Core Course

Responsive Classroom
08-2016

Master of Education - Early Childhood Education

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA
05-2016

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA
05-2009

Licensure

  • Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Early Childhood (pre-k - 2), professional license, expires 5/2027
  • SEI Teacher Endorsement

Additional Experience

  • Instructional Leadership Team Member
  • Supervising Teacher - Lesley University
  • Supervising Teacher - Fitchburg State University
  • New Teacher Mentor - Fitchburg Public Schools
  • DESE Early Grades Literacy Grant Team Member

Accomplishments

Rotary Club of Fitchburg Teacher of the Year, Reingold Elementary School, 2023

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher / First Grade Teacher

Reingold Elementary School
08.2015 - Current

Kindergarten Teacher

James F. Hennesey School
08.2012 - 06.2015

Comprehensive Orton-Gillingham Plus

The Institute For Multi-Sensory Education

The Science of Reading Series

The Hill For Literacy

Elementary Core Course

Responsive Classroom

Master of Education - Early Childhood Education

Fitchburg State University

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Fitchburg State University
Jennifer Boudreau