Professional educator with strong background in English Language Arts instruction, known for creating dynamic and inclusive learning environments. Expertise in developing comprehensive lesson plans that cater to diverse student needs and abilities.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School ELA Teacher
Windham School District
08.2001 - Current
Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
Devised and implemented classroom management strategies, maintaining safe and pleasant learning environment.
Planned and supervised class projects, field trips and visits by guest speakers.
Promoted a growth mindset within the classroom, encouraging students to embrace challenges and learn from setbacks.
Fostered a positive classroom environment with clear expectations and consistent routines.
Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open lines of communication and encouraging involvement in their child''s education.
Learning Disabilities Teacher
Londonderry School District
01.1997 - 06.2001
Supported colleagues in developing innovative instructional methods to improve overall teaching effectiveness across the school community.
Assessed student progress through ongoing evaluations, providing feedback and support for continuous improvement.
Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Rivier College
Nashua, NH
05-1997
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
06-1992
Skills
Curriculum implementation
Teamwork and collaboration
Excellent communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Instructional planning
Student engagement
Certification
Certified Teacher New Hampshire - NH Department of Education
Middle Grade (English Grades 5-8) - New Hampshire Department of Education
Timeline
Middle School ELA Teacher
Windham School District
08.2001 - Current
Learning Disabilities Teacher
Londonderry School District
01.1997 - 06.2001
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Rivier College
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of New Hampshire
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