Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
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Maya Plaskon

Maya Plaskon

Bowling Green,Ohio

Summary

Seasoned educator with a robust background in special education and curriculum development, notably at Summit Academy Toledo. Excelled in creating inclusive lesson plans for diverse learning styles, leveraging skills in classroom management with a certification in TEFL certification. Proven track record in enhancing student engagement and academic success through innovative teaching strategies.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Daycare Teacher

Kid Friendly Academy
Willowick, Ohio
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided educational support to students with Down syndrome, severe autism, and ADHD.
  • Created lesson plans for each day of the week.

Substitute Teacher

Summit Academy Toledo
Toledo, OH
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • I acquired a full-time job at Summit Academy in Toledo as a Lead Teacher under a one-year substitute teaching license, a school for children with ADHD and autism.
  • I taught and made lesson plans for both math and science in grades 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th.
  • For each grade level and textbook I used to plan my lessons, I studied the curriculum closely.
  • I had to combine curriculums from each grade level
  • I created and graded my student work on Infinite Campus, and experienced my first-ever parent-teacher conferences.
  • Responsibilities included attending meetings for professional development and increasing student involvement (including experience with using AI to lesson plan and design instruction), designing my classroom, and developing rapport with students.

Daycare Teacher

Mentor Childcare Academy
Mentor, OH
07.2023 - 08.2023

Daycare Teacher

My kids daycare
Mentor, OH
05.2023 - 06.2023

Lead Teacher

Infinite Learning Enrichment Center Cleveland
Willoughby, OH
06.2022 - 09.2022

Daycare Teacher

Childtime Daycare Center
Painesville, OH
06.2021 - 08.2021

Daycare Assistant

Lil Sneakers University
Mentor, OH
05.2021 - 06.2021

Soccer Coach

Little Kickers
Willoughby, OH
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • I worked with kids ages 1-9 at Lost Nation Sports Force Park for soccer and coached for “Little Kickers."
  • I developed the curriculums needed for specific classes and created relationships with many adults.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Middle Childhood Education

Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH

Skills

  • Lesson development
  • Special education
  • Age-appropriate discipline
  • TEFL Certification
  • Experience Teaching Abroad
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Key decision making
  • Combining Curriculums for Grades,
  • Curricula development
  • Diverse learning styles
  • Science and Math standards for 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grade
  • Conflict resolution
  • Working with students with ADHD, Autism, and Down Syndrome
  • Feedback and evaluation
  • Team building
  • Classroom management

Certification

  • Teaching Substitute License 1 year
  • TEFL Certification

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

References

Kisha Thomas Kisha@kidfriendlyacademy.com (440) 725-2681‬

Marquita Murphy Marquita@summitacademies.org 330-618-0007

Julie Mcarthur, Ph.D jmmcart@bgsu.edu 419-270-5267

Timeline

Daycare Teacher

Kid Friendly Academy
06.2024 - 08.2024

Substitute Teacher

Summit Academy Toledo
09.2023 - 12.2023

Daycare Teacher

Mentor Childcare Academy
07.2023 - 08.2023

Daycare Teacher

My kids daycare
05.2023 - 06.2023

Lead Teacher

Infinite Learning Enrichment Center Cleveland
06.2022 - 09.2022

Daycare Teacher

Childtime Daycare Center
06.2021 - 08.2021

Daycare Assistant

Lil Sneakers University
05.2021 - 06.2021

Soccer Coach

Little Kickers
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • Teaching Substitute License 1 year
  • TEFL Certification

Some College (No Degree) - Middle Childhood Education

Bowling Green State University
Maya Plaskon