Joyce Petty
Stewartsville,NJ
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Lebanon Borough School District, excelling in curriculum implementation and fostering student motivation. Spearheaded an intervention committee, enhancing academic performance through innovative teaching strategies. Expert in creating inclusive learning environments, demonstrating exceptional faculty collaboration and cultural sensitivity. Achieved significant improvements in student engagement and learning outcomes.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Lebanon Borough School District
09.2010 - Current
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Acted as chair of the intervention committee to assess student deficits and implement improvement plans to address individual needs.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Preschool/Kindergarten Teacher
Christ Lutheran School - Phoenix Az
08.1997 - 06.2007
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Created, managed, and participated in variety of learning environments and activities to support opportunities for students to develop full potential and achieve learning objectives.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
- Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support.
- Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CASkills
- Curriculum implementation
- Student-centered learning
- Student motivation
- Behavior management
- Cultural sensitivity
- Instructional best practices
- Student rapport
- Faculty collaboration
Affiliations
- NEA
- NJEA
- Lebanon Borough Educator Association, VP, Negotiations Team
Timeline
Teacher
Lebanon Borough School District
09.2010 - Current
Preschool/Kindergarten Teacher
Christ Lutheran School - Phoenix Az
08.1997 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Education
California State University, Fullerton
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