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Mackenzie Tower

MA

Summary

Dynamic Teacher Leader with a proven track record at Knowledge Beginnings, enhancing student engagement through collaborative learning and innovative teaching techniques. Excelled in classroom management and instructional leadership, significantly increasing cross-curricular understanding. Skilled in relationship building, evidenced by effective parent-teacher communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Leader

Knowledge Beginnings
10.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lessons, maximizing student understanding of interconnected concepts.
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into lesson plans.
  • Led professional development workshops for fellow educators focused on innovative teaching techniques aimed at increasing student engagement levels during lessons.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners within the classroom, utilizing various strategies such as tiered assignments and small group instruction.

Assistant Group Leader

Alphabest
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Maintained strict adherence to health and safety policies and procedures to reduce sickness and injury.
  • Played an instrumental role in the expansion of the organization''s service offerings.
  • Generated accurate and timely reports, record keeping and [Type] documentation to review classroom outcomes.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing effective communication strategies and organizing group meetings.
  • Observed and recorded child behavior to assess skills and meet individual and group needs.
  • Collaborated within group to set attainable goals.
  • Contributed to positive, supportive relationships by maintaining contact with families by phone calls, conferences and family volunteer opportunities.
  • Supervised large group events and provided feedback to group leader.

Aide, Autistic Kids

The Pual Center
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between daily activities, minimizing disruptions and maintaining a structured classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Maintained detailed records of each student''s progress, achievements, challenges, and areas requiring additional support or intervention efforts.
  • Established strong relationships with parents, caregivers, and other professionals involved in each child''s care, fostering open communication and collaboration.
  • Supported the emotional well-being of autistic students by creating a nurturing, patient, and empathetic learning environment.
  • Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
  • Maintained classroom equipment and work area to promote safe learning environment and meet mandated requirements.
  • Kept open and frequent communication with families to provide regular updates on child's academic progress and individualized needs.

Education

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Tewksbury Memorial High School
Tewksbury, MA
06-2023

Skills

  • Instructional leadership
  • Student engagement
  • Collaborative learning
  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teacher Leader

Knowledge Beginnings
10.2024 - Current

Assistant Group Leader

Alphabest
09.2022 - 06.2023

Aide, Autistic Kids

The Pual Center
06.2021 - 07.2022

Merrimack College

High School Diploma -

Tewksbury Memorial High School

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