Karen Fabiszewski
Rockaway Park,New York
Summary
Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
St. Mark Catholic Academy
01.2006 - Current
- First Grade
- Second Grade
- Third Grade
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and promote academic achievement.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on classroom management techniques and instructional best practices.
- Organized Christmas Pageant and Concert for grades 1 thru 8.
- Religion Coordinator
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Teacher
Resurrection School
01.1995 - 01.2005
- First Grade
- Collaborated with staff to design and execute school-wide initiatives aimed at improving student engagement and performance.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress, adjusting instruction based on data-driven insights for optimal outcomes.
- Led professional development workshops, sharing effective teaching methods and fostering a culture of continuous improvement among educators.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, and faculty to support a collaborative educational environment and community involvement.
Education
Master of Science - Reading
University of Albany
Albany, NY01.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Early Elementary Education
City University of New York at Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY01.1993
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
City of New York at Kingsborough
Brooklyn, NY01.1990
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Facts Management
- i Ready trained
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Trained in Facts Management
- Trained in iReady
- Virtus Certified
Timeline
Teacher
St. Mark Catholic Academy
01.2006 - Current
Teacher
Resurrection School
01.1995 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Early Elementary Education
City University of New York at Brooklyn College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
City of New York at Kingsborough
Master of Science - Reading
University of Albany
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