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Jessica Palumbo

Hawley,PA

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering elementary subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Delaware Valley School District
08.2000 - Current
  • Develop and implemented classroom routines to address varying students needs.
  • Provide a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promotes emotional well-bring and academic growth for all students.
  • Incorporates multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Manage classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Differentiates instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs.
  • Keep students on-task with proactive behavior modifications and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Enhance classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Develop strong relationship with students, parents, and colleagues bu maintaining open lines of communicating and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Work cooperatively with other teachers, administration, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Exercise leadership capabilities by successfully motivate and inspiring others.
  • Collaborate with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connect students and promote deeper understanding.
  • Mentor new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Collaborate with teachers to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Provide a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promotes emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

Education

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA
06.2007

Bachelor of Science - Health Education

Penn State University
State College, PA
01.1993

Skills

  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Engagement
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Cooperative learning Experience
  • Collaborative Learning
  • Technology Integration
  • Grade Level Team Collaboration

Certification

Certified Elementary K-6 Teacher

Certified Principal Pk-12

Certified Library Science PK-12

Timeline

Teacher

Delaware Valley School District
08.2000 - Current

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Wilkes University

Bachelor of Science - Health Education

Penn State University

Certified Elementary K-6 Teacher

Certified Principal Pk-12

Certified Library Science PK-12

Jessica Palumbo