Kathryn Deschamps
Providence,RI
Summary
Experienced middle teacher known for implementing differentiated instruction and effective lesson plans. Skilled in ESL, behavior modeling, and classroom management. Expertise in student engagement and collaborative learning. Committed to fostering inclusive environments that promote critical thinking and cultural diversity.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Providence Public School Department
Providence, RI
09.2017 - Current
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate culturally and diverse learning styles and needs within the classroom.
- Fostered critical thinking through project-based learning initiatives, encouraging students to analyze and debate historical events.
- Established positive relationships with parents and community members to support student learning and engagement in social studies education.
- Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to keep parents informed of student progress.
- Devised lesson plans using data to drive instruction reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
- Developed strong rapport with students by creating an inclusive classroom environment that encouraged participation from all learners.
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Providence Public School Department
Providence, RI
09.2016 - 06.2017
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs within the classroom.
- Utilized technology tools, such as interactive whiteboards and online resources, to enhance lesson delivery and student engagement.
- Assisted in organizing school-wide events such as assemblies or fundraisers which promoted a sense of community among students and staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Middle School Education
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
North Adams, MATESOL Certification - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN05-2026
Skills
- Student engagement
- Collaborative learning
- Classroom management
- Lesson plan implementation
- English as a second language (ESL)
- Behavior modeling
Certification
- Licensed Elementary Education Teacher Grades K-6 1/4/2024 - 7/31/2029
- Endorsement - LETRS Reading/Dyslexia 6/23/2023 no expiration
- Middle Grades Social Studies Teacher, Grades 5-8 Elementary Extension 1/4/2024 - 7/31/2029
Timeline
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Providence Public School Department
09.2017 - Current
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Providence Public School Department
09.2016 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Middle School Education
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
TESOL Certification - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
American College of Education