Successful at selecting and developing curricula and lesson plans to fulfill instructional requirements and support learning objectives. Detail-oriented planner and problem-solver assesses quality and effectiveness of instruction and makes positive changes to better serve student needs. Good decision-making, critical thinking and personnel management skills.
Hi, I’m
Lavern WHITE
Roosevelt,NY
Summary
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc- Elmcor RisingSt. Albans, NY
Education Director
09.2021 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Established team of members to support learning and increase overall functional performance.
- Implemented policies, procedures and programs to carry out educational standards and goals.
- Conferred with parents and staff to discuss educational activities and policies.
- Reviewed and evaluated programs for compliance with state, local and federal regulations.
Verny Kidz Day CareBROOKLYN, New York
3-k For All Lead Teacher
08.2019 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
- Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
Roosevelt Union Free School DistrictRoosevelt, NY
Substitute Teacher, K-5
10.2012 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
- Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
Education
Concordia UniversityPortland, OR
Master of Arts from Education Leadership
06.2019
University Overview
Capella UniversityMinneapolis, MN
Ph.D. from Curriculum And Instruction
03.2017
University Overview
Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY
Master of Science from Early Childhood Education
08.2006
University Overview
University of HartfordWest Hartford, CT
Bachelor of Science from Education
05.1986
University Overview
Skills
- State Testing Support
- Policies and Procedures Enforcement
- Attention to Detail
- Administrative Staff Coordination
- Team Building
- Relationship Building
- School Administration
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
ElmcorElmcorHofstraKidz- Created highly effective new program that significantly impacted efficiency and improved the community of St. Albans, NY.
Affiliations
Affiliations
- Member, League of Women Voters Central Nassau Association.
- Member, National Council of Negro Women, Long Island Cross County Section
Timeline
Education Director
Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc- Elmcor Rising
09.2021 - 02.2023
3-k For All Lead Teacher
Verny Kidz Day Care
08.2019 - 06.2021
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Roosevelt Union Free School District
10.2012 - 06.2019
Concordia University
Master of Arts from Education Leadership
Capella University
Ph.D. from Curriculum And Instruction
Hofstra University
Master of Science from Early Childhood Education
University of Hartford
Bachelor of Science from Education
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