Joann Russo Beam
New Port Richey,FL
Summary
Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
District School Board Of Pasco County
03.2024 - Current
- Improved student reading skills by implementing phonics-based instruction and guided reading activities.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Increased parent involvement through regular communication, parent-teacher conferences, and workshops.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
Third Grade ELA Teacher
District School Board Of Pasco County
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to address diverse learning needs and ensure student success.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with parents, fostering open communication about student progress and achievements.
- Collaborated with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, enhancing students'' understanding of the connection between subjects.
- Provided timely feedback on assignments, allowing students to improve their performance and master course material.
Head Start Teacher/Voluntary Pre-K Teacher
District School Board Of Pasco County
08.2007 - 05.2023
- Increased student participation by implementing interactive and hands-on learning activities.
- Improved classroom management through the use of positive reinforcement strategies and clear expectations.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to create an engaging, inclusive educational environment for all students.
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication by maintaining open lines of communication via newsletters, conferences, and progress reports.
Family Services Worker
District School Board Of Pasco County Head Start
08.2002 - 05.2007
- Improved family well-being by assessing needs and connecting them with appropriate community resources.
- Enhanced communication within families by facilitating regular meetings and discussions to address concerns.
- Reduced child neglect cases by providing ongoing support and education to parents on proper childcare techniques.
- Promoted positive parenting practices through the delivery of evidence-based programs and workshops.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA12.1991
Skills
- Activity Planning
- Classroom Organization
- Classroom Management
- Head Start programs
- Group and individual instruction
- Differentiated Instruction
- Promoting Social and Emotional Development
- Progress Monitoring
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
District School Board Of Pasco County
03.2024 - Current
Third Grade ELA Teacher
District School Board Of Pasco County
08.2023 - 03.2024
Head Start Teacher/Voluntary Pre-K Teacher
District School Board Of Pasco County
08.2007 - 05.2023
Family Services Worker
District School Board Of Pasco County Head Start
08.2002 - 05.2007
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
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