Work History
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Michaela Larkin

Cheshire,MA

Work History

Substitute Teacher /Paraprofessional

Pittsfield Public Schools
06.2023 - Current
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
  • Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Worked with teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.



Education

Master of Arts - Teaching

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Art And Design

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH
12.2022

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, MA
12.2019

High School Diploma -

Hoosac Valley High School
Cheshire, MA
06.2017

Skills

  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Analytical Decision-Making
  • Post-Secondary Education
  • Teaching
  • Special Education
  • Classroom Management
  • Creative Lesson Plan Development
  • Social-Emotional Learning Training
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Distance Learning Platforms

Timeline

Substitute Teacher /Paraprofessional

Pittsfield Public Schools
06.2023 - Current

Master of Arts - Teaching

Plymouth State University

Bachelor of Arts - Art And Design

Plymouth State University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Berkshire Community College

High School Diploma -

Hoosac Valley High School
Michaela Larkin