Mikayla Castellano
Mebane,NC
Summary
Qualified and committed Academic Coach offering 5+ years of experience in education and specialized knowledge in all elementary subjects. Demonstrated history of building positive rapport with students and achieving identifiable results. Collaborative personnel dedicated to fostering partnerships with organizations and faculty to further assist educators.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CLASSROOM TEACHER
Woods Charter School, 1st Grade
07.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and real-life examples in lessons.
- Boosted classroom morale with positive reinforcement and recognition of achievements.
- Improved parent-teacher communication by conducting regular meetings and providing progress updates.
Contractor
Instructure
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Ensured continuity between state standards and standardized test questions.
- Realigned items in the Mastery Item Bank to new standards in a variety of states.
- Achieved standard alignment using a program called Elevate, which displayed questions and standards for alignment.
CLASSROOM TEACHER
Compass Community Schools, 2nd Grade
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
- Utilized student data to drive learning by establishing classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
CLASSROOM TEACHER
Sherwood Elementary School, Kindergarten/1st Grade
05.2019 - 11.2021
- Instructed students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
- Conferred with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula
Education
M.U.Ed - Urban Education
UNION UNIVERSITY
Jackson, TN05.2019
B.S.Ed - Early Childhood and Special
INDIANA UNIVERSITY of PENNSYLVANIA
Indiana, PA05.2018
Certificate of Completion British Literature for Young Readers -
UNIVERSITY of OXFORD
Oxford, United Kingdom08.2016
Certification
State of Tennessee Licensed Teacher,
PK-5 Elementary Education
State of Pennsylvania Licensed
Teacher, PK-4 Elementary, PK-8
Special Education
Timeline
Contractor
Instructure
11.2023 - 02.2024
CLASSROOM TEACHER
Woods Charter School, 1st Grade
07.2023 - Current
CLASSROOM TEACHER
Compass Community Schools, 2nd Grade
11.2021 - 06.2022
CLASSROOM TEACHER
Sherwood Elementary School, Kindergarten/1st Grade
05.2019 - 11.2021
M.U.Ed - Urban Education
UNION UNIVERSITY
B.S.Ed - Early Childhood and Special
INDIANA UNIVERSITY of PENNSYLVANIA
Certificate of Completion British Literature for Young Readers -
UNIVERSITY of OXFORD
State of Tennessee Licensed Teacher,
PK-5 Elementary Education
State of Pennsylvania Licensed
Teacher, PK-4 Elementary, PK-8
Special Education
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