Kara Sakowski
Aberdeen,NJ
Summary
Dynamic educator with a strong background in child development and curriculum planning at Perth Amboy Board of Education. Expert in fostering positive learning environments through effective parent communication and conflict resolution. Passionate about hands-on learning and committed to nurturing individual student growth while ensuring safety and engagement in the classroom.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Perth Amboy Board of Education
Perth Amboy, NJ
09.1998 - Current
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Prepared and graded subject tests for students.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
Counselor
First Friends Daycare
Matawan, NJ
06.1996 - 08.1996
- Managed conflict resolution among campers, promoting a positive and supportive community atmosphere.
- Collaborated with other counselors to develop creative ideas for afternoon programs and activities for campers.
- Coordinated outdoor adventures, including hiking, canoeing, and ropes courses, emphasizing team building and personal growth.
Education
MBA - Education
College of Saint Elizabeth
Morristown, NJ05-1998
Skills
- Child development
- Curriculum planning
- Behavior management
- Lesson preparation
- Assessment strategies
- Parent communication
- Conflict resolution
- Activity planning
- Team collaboration
- Creative problem solving
- Time management
- Instructional techniques
- Cultural sensitivity
- Elementary education
- Safety monitoring
- Basic first aid
- Science for Kids
- Parent-teacher conferences
- Hands-on learning
- Caring and empathetic demeanor
- Early childhood development
- Language skills
- Literacy development
- Supervising classroom activities
- Loves children
Certification
- ESL Masters Degree
Timeline
Teacher
Perth Amboy Board of Education
09.1998 - Current
Counselor
First Friends Daycare
06.1996 - 08.1996
MBA - Education
College of Saint Elizabeth
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