Lori Sivick
Bethlehem,Pennsylvania
Summary
- Caring and dedicated educator with over 31 years of experience in all areas of instruction ranging from Kindergarten to 6th grade. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success, and driven to help all students excel. History of successfully planning, delivering and assessing reading intervention plans. Knowledgeable about a wide range of successful strategies.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Reading Specialist and Classroom Teacher
Bethlehem Area School District
09.1985 - 06.2023
- Wrote and delivered customized instruction to individual students and groups.
- Performed school-wide assessments and analyzed results across all grade levels to spot students in need of further help.
- Developed goals and realistic plans for achieving each target.
- Built positive and productive relationships with teachers to drive improvements to reading programs.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Served as Acadience Mentor.
- Led professional development.
- Effectively led Data Meetings on regular basis.
- Communicated district wide goals and helped to implement them.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Moravian University
Bethlehem, PaMaster of Science - Educational Technology
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PANo Degree - Reading Specialist
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PASkills
- Literacy Support
- Teacher Collaboration
- Instructional Strategies
- Individualized Support
- Small Group Instruction
- Intervention Planning
- Team Meetings
- Data-Driven Approaches
- Constructive Feedback
- Verbal and Written Communication
- District Standards
- Reading and Teaching
- Assessments Understanding
- Knowledge in Area of Expertise
Other Skills
Owner and artistic director of a theatre company specializing in Children's Theatre
Served on two Boards of Directors in the community
Served on Nominating Committee for my church and Liberty High School Grenadier Band
Raised funds and directed musicals at the elementary school where I was employed
Applied and received several grants for initiatives in the schools where I was employed
Timeline
Reading Specialist and Classroom Teacher
Bethlehem Area School District
09.1985 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Moravian University
Master of Science - Educational Technology
Lehigh University
No Degree - Reading Specialist
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
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