Joanne Jang
Flushing
Summary
I am a dedicated and passionate educator with over five years of experience in fostering student growth and creating dynamic learning environments. I posses strong skills in classroom management, differentiated instruction, and curriculum development. I am also committed to adapting teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students while promoting engagement and academic success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Grade 2 Teacher
P.S. 111Q Jacob Blackwell
09.2023 - Current
- Guided second grade students to achieve educational goals through structured lesson plans
- Implement rigorous instruction, fostering high expectations and measurable student progress
- Create Science of Reading centers, enhancing critical thinking and student autonomy
- Implemented curriculum effectively, fostering measurable academic growth
- Adapted teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs
Kindergarten Teacher
KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Elementary
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Guided kindergarten students to achieve educational goals through structured lesson plans.
- Implemented curriculum effectively, fostering measurable academic growth.
- Facilitated student progress using tailored instructional materials.
- Adapted teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
- Contributed to a supportive learning environment, enhancing student engagement.
Kindergarten Teacher
Southwest Leadership Academy
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Guided kindergarten students to achieve educational goals through structured lesson plans.
- Implemented high-standard instruction, enhancing student achievement and growth.
- Facilitated curriculum-based classes, promoting educational objectives.
- Developed leadership lessons, driving community rejuvenation in Southwest Philadelphia.
Early Intervention Special Instructor
Sunrise Therapy
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Developed and evaluated tailored instructional activities for diverse special needs students.
- Collaborated with parents and management to address behavioral and learning challenges.
- Participated in IEP meetings, contributing insights as the general education teacher.
- Facilitated measurable improvements in student engagement and learning outcomes.
Early Intervention & PreK Teacher
Elwyn Early Learning Services
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Utilized tailored instructional programs for diverse special needs students.
- Collaborated with parents and management to address behavioral and learning challenges.
- Participated in IEP meetings, contributing insights as the general education teacher.
- Facilitated measurable improvements in student engagement and learning outcomes.
PreK Teacher
Dream Daycare
10.2013 - 06.2018
- Guided the PreK program with co-teacher.
- Enhanced learning for 3-11-year-olds in the afterschool program.
- Monitored and assessed student development, fostering growth in social and academic areas.
- Supported students with IEPs, improving learning outcomes and developmental progress.
Education
Master of Science - Education, Teacher of Special Education, Birth-Grade 2
CUNY Queens College
05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Early & Elementary Childhood Education and Psychology
CUNY Queens College
01.2017
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
CUNY Queensborough Community College
01.2014
Skills
- First Aid
- Collaborative teamwork
- Parent-teacher communication
- Computer Technology
- Classroom organization
- Lesson Planning
- Individualized Education Program (IEP)
- Classroom Management
- Early Childhood Education
Professional Licenses
- Childhood Education (Grades 1-6), Initial Certificate, New York State, Present
- Students with Disabilities (Birth-Grade 2), Initial Certificate, New York State, Present
Student Teaching
- QSAC Preschool for Early Intervention Services, 07/18, 08/18
- P.S. 31 Queens School, Grade 5, 09/16, 12/16
- P.S. 33 Queens School, Grade 1, 01/16, 05/16
Timeline
Grade 2 Teacher
P.S. 111Q Jacob Blackwell
09.2023 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Elementary
08.2022 - 06.2023
Kindergarten Teacher
Southwest Leadership Academy
08.2021 - 06.2022
Early Intervention Special Instructor
Sunrise Therapy
08.2020 - 08.2021
Early Intervention & PreK Teacher
Elwyn Early Learning Services
04.2019 - 04.2020
PreK Teacher
Dream Daycare
10.2013 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Early & Elementary Childhood Education and Psychology
CUNY Queens College
Master of Science - Education, Teacher of Special Education, Birth-Grade 2
CUNY Queens College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
CUNY Queensborough Community College
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