Madilynn Parodi-Porter
Centreville,VA
Summary
Dynamic aspiring educator with experience at Fairfax County Public Schools, skilled in lesson planning and classroom management, with the ability to foster positive learning environments and build strong relationships with students and families. Adept at team collaboration and ensuring tailored instruction that meets diverse student needs. CPR, AED, and First Aid certified.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
, VA
03.2023 - Current
- Worked as a substitute in general education K-12 classrooms, special education classrooms, and enhanced autism classrooms.
- Managed classroom behavior to foster a positive learning environment.
- Supervised and guided students during activities and transitions.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in theclassroom teacher's provided lesson plans.
Student Teacher - Providence Elementary
Fairfax County Public Schools
Fairfax, Virginia
08.2025 - 06.2026
- Fourth-grade Advanced Academic Placement classroom.
- Designed and delivered lesson plans for fourth-grade students, according to the Virginia Department of Education standards.
- Developed skills in classroom management, team collaboration, progress monitoring, and planning for differentiated instruction based on student needs.
- Built strong relationships with students, students' families, fellow teachers, and other faculty throughout the building.
- Collaborated with mentor teachers to enhance instructional strategies and classroom management.
- Participated in professional development meetings to refine teaching practices and knowledge.
- Evaluated student work, provided feedback, and tracked their progress over time.
Field Experience - Providence Elementary
Fairfax County Public Schools
Fairfax, Virginia
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Fifth-grade general education classroom.
- Observed the classroom teacher, took notes on teaching styles and classroom management, participated in team meetings, and conducted lessons as directed by the teacher preparation program.
- Worked in small groups with students in math and language arts.
- Collaborated with mentor teacher to design lesson plans tailored to specific student needs.
Field Experience - Virginia Run Elementary
Fairfax County Public Schools
Centreville, Virginia
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Kindergarten general education classroom.
- Observed the classroom teacher, took notes on teaching styles and classroom management, participated in team meetings, and conducted lessons as directed by the teacher preparation program.
- Collaborated with mentor teacher to design lesson plans tailored to specific student needs.
- Observed as the classroom teacher evaluated student progress on reading comprehension and phonological skills.
Field Experience - Clearview Elementary
Fairfax County Public Schools
Herndon, Virginia
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Sixth-grade Advanced Academic Placement classroom.
- Observed the classroom teacher, took notes on teaching styles and classroom management, participated in team meetings, and conducted lessons as directed by the teacher preparation program.
- Co-taught lessons are designed by the mentor teacher according to grade-level standards.
Field Experience - London Towne Elementary
Fairfax County Public Schools
Centreville, Virginia
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Sixth-grade general education classroom.
- Observed the classroom teacher, took notes on teaching styles and classroom management, participated in team meetings, and conducted lessons as directed by the teacher preparation program.
- Co-taught lessons are designed by the mentor teacher according to grade-level standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05.2026
High School Advanced Diploma -
Westfield High School
Chantilly, VA06.2021
Skills
- Adult and Child First Aid/AED/CPR Certified
- Lesson Planning
- Progress Monitoring
- Classroom Management
- Team Collaboration
- Organization Skills
- Lesson planning
Awards
- Dean’s List Spring 2023
- Dean’s List Fall 2023
- Dean’s List Spring 2024
- Dean’s List Fall 2024
- Dean’s List Spring 2025
- Dean’s List Fall 2025
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
American Sign Language
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Student Teacher - Providence Elementary
Fairfax County Public Schools
08.2025 - 06.2026
Field Experience - Providence Elementary
Fairfax County Public Schools
01.2025 - 05.2025
Field Experience - Virginia Run Elementary
Fairfax County Public Schools
08.2024 - 12.2024
Field Experience - Clearview Elementary
Fairfax County Public Schools
01.2024 - 05.2024
Field Experience - London Towne Elementary
Fairfax County Public Schools
08.2023 - 12.2023
Substitute Teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
03.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
George Mason University
High School Advanced Diploma -
Westfield High School