Morgan Moore
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Creative, experienced, and passionate educator who is adept at fostering a fast-paced, rigorous, and engaging classroom environment. Highly organized, confident, and well-versed in teaching children of all backgrounds. Proven history of implementing versatile, supportive, and diverse teaching strategies. A dynamic and student-focused instructor who strives to create engaging and meaningful coursework.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4th Grade Teacher
Saint Francis De Sales
02.2023 - Current
- Establishing clear expectations and consequences for students, while fostering a respectful and collaborative learning environment.
- Collaborating with fellow teachers to design interdisciplinary lesson plans, reinforcing key concepts across subjects.
- Creating and implementing lesson plans across the four core subjects: math, science, social studies, and english language arts.
- Aligning lessons with state and local curriculum standards, devising educational programs to meet educational objectives.
Director of Education & Community Engagement
Cobbs Creek Foundation
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Designed and managed community engagement programs, employing targeted strategies to gain stakeholder feedback
- Maintained on-going communication with local community members on project status and outcomes, responding to all community inquiries and noted concerns
- Designed and taught social-emotional learning courses geared towards 5th-8th graders in local public schools
- Built and sustained strategic partnerships with neighboring nonprofits and Registered Community Organizations
- Attended and garnered community support for all City Council Meetings relevant to the project
3rd Grade Teacher
Saint Francis De Sales School
03.2019 - 07.2021
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through hands-on activities and field trips.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Group Supervisor & Preschool Lead Teacher
Darlene Wee's Care For Kids
03.2018 - 03.2019
- Supervised teachers in the execution of their lesson plans and provided timely, constructive feedback on opportunities for improvement
- Monitored team performance to identify productivity improvement opportunities
Lead Teacher
Computer Kids Daycare Center
01.2016 - 03.2018
- Facilitated safe and educational activities for infants and toddlers in the classroom
- Completed and filed weekly lesson plans in the basics of math, reading, science and the arts
- Conducted hourly headcounts, ensuring each child was accounted for
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
Debate Instructor/Resident Advisor
Capitol Debate Inc
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Instructed middle and high school students in the basics of the Public Forum style of debate, serving as a judge in weekly tournaments
- Supervised residence halls, conducted hourly and nightly headcounts
- Formulated structured group activities and lead seminars in debate
Education Coordinator
Bright Beginnings Inc
11.2012 - 05.2016
- Assisted lead teachers in supervising and providing educational instruction to infants/toddlers
- Organized and filed school documents, completed school-related administrative tasks, created and distributed memos to staff
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA05.2024
Criminal Justice and Psychology - Criminal Justice and Psychology
The George Washington University
05.2017
High School Diploma -
The Shipley School
Bryn Mawr, PA06.2012
Skills
- Adept in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher and Outlook
- Excellent public speaking and verbal communication skills, strong background in community engagement, public-speaking, and other leadership-oriented positions
- Adept at working in a fast-paced environment, ease in adjusting to new and/or challenging situations
- Passion for working with children of all ages; significant, varied experiences in educating diverse students
- Conversational level of proficiency in speaking and writing in Spanish
- Specialized training in group and individual instruction
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
Certification
PreK-4 Instructional I Teaching Certification (Pending)
Timeline
4th Grade Teacher
Saint Francis De Sales
02.2023 - Current
Director of Education & Community Engagement
Cobbs Creek Foundation
07.2021 - 08.2023
3rd Grade Teacher
Saint Francis De Sales School
03.2019 - 07.2021
Group Supervisor & Preschool Lead Teacher
Darlene Wee's Care For Kids
03.2018 - 03.2019
Lead Teacher
Computer Kids Daycare Center
01.2016 - 03.2018
Debate Instructor/Resident Advisor
Capitol Debate Inc
06.2014 - 08.2016
Education Coordinator
Bright Beginnings Inc
11.2012 - 05.2016
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
Saint Joseph's University
Criminal Justice and Psychology - Criminal Justice and Psychology
The George Washington University
High School Diploma -
The Shipley School
PreK-4 Instructional I Teaching Certification (Pending)
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