LAURIE DZIOKONSKI
Worcester Public Schools
Sterling,MA
1
Certification
33
years of professional experience
Dedicated Elementary School Teacher with 33 years of experience in public education. Skilled in delivering high-quality instruction and fostering supportive learning environments. Developed engaging lesson plans and adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse student needs. Committed to team collaboration and achieving educational goals with reliability.
Work History
Elementary Education Teacher
32 Years 9 Months- Cultivated a love of reading in students by incorporating engaging literature selections into the curriculum.
- Managed small group instruction effectively, ensuring personalized attention for each child's development.
- Developed individualized literacy plans tailored to student needs.
- Implemented engaging reading activities to enhance comprehension skills.
- Provided constructive feedback on student work, guiding improvements in both accuracy and fluency.
- Assessed student progress regularly, adjusting instructional strategies to meet unique needs and goals.
- Assisted struggling students with targeted interventions, leading to increased confidence and improved academic performance.
Afterschool Literacy Tutor
7 Months- Collaborated with teachers to identify struggling students and create targeted intervention strategies that enhanced student learning.
- Facilitated group tutoring sessions for students needing additional support, promoting a collaborative learning environment.
- Designed innovative lesson materials that catered to diverse learning styles, ensuring each student was engaged in the tutoring process.
- Built strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication to support student progress.
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
- Also completion of 30 credits beyond Master's Degree
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Skills
Literacy implementation
Phonics Instruction
Culturally Responsive Teaching
Reading assessment
Reading science expertise
Standards alignment
SEI Endorsed
Certification
Wilson Reading System Certified Level 1
Timeline
Afterschool Literacy Tutor
WPS - Springboard Collaborative/DESE Grant
10.2025 - 05.2026Read More
Elementary Education Teacher
Worcester Public Schools
09.1993 - 06.2026Read More
Bridgewater State College
Bachelor of Science from Early Childhood Education
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Worcester State College
Master of Science from Early Childhood Education
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