Dynamic educator with extensive experience, specializing in accommodating academic needs and conflict resolution. Proven track record in enhancing student engagement and fostering positive learning environments. Adept at adapting activities to meet diverse childcare needs, resulting in improved student performance and emotional development. Committed to professional growth and collaboration.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
Hockessin, DE
10.2010 - 10.2013
Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to toddlers age 2 up to preK.
Implemented classroom management strategies to foster positive learning environments.
Assisted in assessing student performance and providing constructive feedback.
Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum content and instructional methods.
Facilitated communication between parents and school regarding student progress.
Attended professional development workshops to stay current with teaching practices.
Adapted instructional materials based on students' individual needs and interests.
Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Assistant Director
Child Guidance Resource Ctr
Havertown, PA
06.2007 - 08.2012
Implemented staff support and training for camper interventions.
Created schedules and developed activities to develop social emotional learning outdoors for campers ages 6-12.
Assisted in implementing evidence-based practices to improve social emotional learning goals.
Coordinated training sessions for staff to promote professional development and adherence to best practices.
Facilitated communication between families and providers to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
Implemented effective conflict resolution strategies for resolving issues among faculty members or between campers.
Mentored new teachers through observation, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
Assisted the Director in developing innovative programs to improve campers' overall emotional regulation..
Long Term Substitute
Penn Delco School District
Aston, PA
08.2008 - 06.2010
2008-2009 school year: Building sub/PSSA tutor- small group or individual tutoring opportunities to develop testing strategies for state goals.
2009-2010 school year- Long term Substitute for special education 1st-3rd grade pull out classroom.
Implemented lesson plans and instructional strategies to support diverse learning needs.
Adapted quickly to varying classroom environments and student dynamics.
Collaborated with teachers to ensure continuity of instruction during absences.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
Assisted in the assessment and evaluation of student progress and performance.
Developed engaging activities that encouraged student participation.
Assisted struggling students through one-on-one sessions, leading to increased academic success.
Education
Teaching Certificate - Elementary Education And Special Education K-12
Immaculata University
Frazer, PA
02.2007
Bachelor Of Science - Family And Community Services
University of Delaware
Newark, DE
05.2006
Skills
Childcare needs
Lesson planning
Activity planning
Conflict resolution
Timeline
Lead Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
10.2010 - 10.2013
Long Term Substitute
Penn Delco School District
08.2008 - 06.2010
Assistant Director
Child Guidance Resource Ctr
06.2007 - 08.2012
Teaching Certificate - Elementary Education And Special Education K-12
Immaculata University
Bachelor Of Science - Family And Community Services