Dynamic educator with a proven track record at the School District of Philadelphia, excelling in effective classroom management and curriculum implementation. Fostered strong relationships with students and parents, enhancing student engagement and success. Committed to continuous professional growth, adapting instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
09.2008 - Current
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
09.1993 - 06.2008
Education
Reading Specialist
Cabrini College
Radnor, PA
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Arcadia University
Glenside, PA
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood And Elementary Education
Alvernia University
Reading, PA
Skills
Effective Classroom Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Student-centered learning
Motivating students
Technology integration
SMART board aptitude
Group and individual instruction
Relationship building
Data-driven instruction
Parent-teacher communication
Certification
Elementary Education Instructional II Pennsylvania
Early Childhood Education-Instructional II Pennsylvania
Timeline
Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
09.2008 - Current
Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
09.1993 - 06.2008
Reading Specialist
Cabrini College
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Arcadia University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood And Elementary Education
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