Jessica Palumbo
Hawley,PA
Summary
Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Delaware Valley School District
08.2000 - Current
- Develop and implement classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Provide a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promotes emotional well-being 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 modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Enhance classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Develop strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Work cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Exercise leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Collaborate with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connect subjects and promote deeper understanding.
- Mentor new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Support 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.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA06.2007
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
Penn State University
State College, PA01.1993
Skills
- Motivating students
- SMART Board Assistance
- Classroom Management
- Team Collaboration
- Student Engagement
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Collaborative learning
- Technology Integration
- Student rapport
- Positive Learning Environment
- Cooperative Learning Experience
- Google Classroom
- Online Teaching
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
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