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Joyce Cohen

Magnolia,NJ

Summary

Recently retired, highly effective elementary school teacher interested in putting my classroom experience to work as a part-time substitute teacher.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Classroom Teacher

Quinton Township School District
01.2010 - 06.2024
  • Created a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted social and emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
  • Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a respectful and supportive learning environment.
  • Developed and maintained constant contact with families of my students via email, texting, phone calls, and conferences.
  • Served as a mentor teacher for first year teachers.
  • Served as Teacher of the Year and role model for other teachers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Pennsylvania State University
University Park. PA
05.1981

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Social-Emotional Development
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor
  • Creation of a Respectful Learning Environment

Timeline

Classroom Teacher

Quinton Township School District
01.2010 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Pennsylvania State University
Joyce Cohen