Kathleen Leoce
Richmondville,NY
Summary
Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 11-years background working with students at elementary and middle school levels in self-contained behavioral classrooms as well as general education settings. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline. I continue to make connections with my students and their families to hep them be successful in their academic careers. I feel that the hands-on experience has been monumental in my approaches, techniques, and strategies I have used over the years to make the much needed connections with my students.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Cobleskill-Richmondville Central School District
09.2012 - Current
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Taught courses under guidance of senior instructors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Suny Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NYBachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Arizona12.2023
High School Diploma -
Hicksville High School
Hicksville, NY06.1989
Skills
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Special Needs Education
- Maintaining Safe Environment
- Behavior Redirection
- Small Group Instruction
- Individualized Educational Plans
- Teacher Support and Collaboration
- Motivating and Inspiring Students
- Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
Certification
HWC (Handle With Care)
DASA (Dignity For All Students Act)
New York State Teaching Assistant Certificate
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Cobleskill-Richmondville Central School District
09.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Suny Cobleskill
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
High School Diploma -
Hicksville High School
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