Marie Wells
Rockville Centre,New York
Summary
Creative and driven elementary teacher with 19 years of experience, seeking to further my passion for teaching at the college level. Promotes collaboration with colleagues and students to support educational goals for all learners. Dedicated, motivated, and committed in sharing a love of the education profession with students looking to pursue teaching as their career.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Education Teacher (1-6)
Floral Park-Bellerose UFSD
Floral Park, New York
05.2005 - Current
- Collaborate with other teachers, administrators, and parents to create an effective learning environment for students in an integrated co-teaching model for inclusion students
- Develop pacing guides for subject area content
- Implement technology throughout daily lessons
- Facilitate small and whole class guided reading groups to enhance multiple reading strategies
- Differentiate instruction through centers to support all learners
- Incorporate digital tools into instruction when appropriate to engage students in learning activities
- Engage in professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences related to teaching best practices
- Analyze student data to support instruction for all students
- Mentor new grade colleagues to help support them with curriculum and technology
- Provide immediate feedback to students and parents regarding academic and behavioral progress
After School Director
Floral Park-Bellerose UFSD
Floral Park, New York
09.2013 - Current
- Process applications for new enrollment during the summer and for continued set up of program
- Mentor and train Site Supervisors and Site Assistants
- Collaborate with Site Supervisors and Site Assistants daily
- Interview and recommend candidates to staff the program
- Develop and implement after-school program activities that promote physical, emotional, and social development of students
- Supervise staff in the implementation of daily activities for children in the after-school program
- Coordinate with school administrators to ensure that all after-school program policies were followed
- Manage monthly tuition payments
- Set up a database and maintain student information to be shared with Site Supervisors
- Finalize monthly board reports
Summer School Coordinator
Floral Park-Bellerose UFSD
Floral Park, New York
06.2008 - 08.2019
- Processed applications for enrollment into sections for class groupings
- Analyzed data to group students based on skill need for their reading/math section
- Communicated with parents daily regarding attendance of students
- Prepared daily student data reports for administration
- Facilitated staff and students to their classrooms at the start and end of each session
- Managed daily operations of the summer school including scheduling classes and managing student attendance records
Education
M.A., Elementary Education -
Adelphi University
05.2005
B.A., Sociology -
Adelphi University
05.2004
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Parent-Teacher Collaboration
- Student-Centered Learning
- Technology-Based Instruction
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Mentoring
- Proficient in Google, Zoom, Microsoft Office products
Certification
- Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) Professional Certificate
- Google Level 1 Certified
- TEFL Certified
Honors Awards Activities
- PTA Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient 2016
- Inducted into the Adelphi Hall of Fame for Lacrosse 2016
- Magna Cum Laude, May 2004
- Kappa Delta Pi, National Education Honor Society
- Omicron Delta Kappa, National Leadership Honor Society
- Alpha Kappa Delta, National Sociology Honor Society
- Treasurer, Kappa Delta Pi, National Education Honor Society (2004-2005)
- Captain of the Adelphi Women's Lacrosse Team (2000-2004) (USA National Champions - Division II, 2004)
References
Available upon request
Timeline
After School Director
Floral Park-Bellerose UFSD
09.2013 - Current
Summer School Coordinator
Floral Park-Bellerose UFSD
06.2008 - 08.2019
Elementary Education Teacher (1-6)
Floral Park-Bellerose UFSD
05.2005 - Current
M.A., Elementary Education -
Adelphi University
B.A., Sociology -
Adelphi University
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