- Baking
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
- Kayaking
Patricia Merz
Levittown,PA
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Bensalem Township School District, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson planning and organized successful choir performances. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment while maintaining accurate records to ensure effective communication with parents.
Music teacher who multi tasked creating performance programs, rehearsing students, communicating with parents and completing top level performances.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Bensalem Township School District
08.1994 - 06.2025
- 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.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Responsible for choir rehearsals and performances several times per school year.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Trenton State College
Ewing. New Jersey05-1990
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Organizing events and performances
Interests
Timeline
Teacher
Bensalem Township School District
08.1994 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Trenton State College
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