Rachel Van de Bogart
Manchester,NH
Summary
I am a passionate and dedicated elementary reading assistant pursuing my childhood dream of teaching. I have been employed with the Derry school district for 2 years and have recently applied for a statement of eligibility on-site learning plan. I am an enthusiastic individual committed to working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet the educational needs of students. Furthermore, I look forward to expanding my knowledge in the Special Education field by collaborating alongside other passionate and experienced special educators, as well as working more closely with exceptional students who need extra guidance in their academics. My goal is to continue making a positive impact on students and families as a Special Education Teacher.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Reading Specialist Assistant
SAU 10, East Derry Memorial Elementary School
2022.08 - Current
- Creating and implementing daily literacy lesson plans for approximately 40 students in Kindergarten through Fifth Grade. These literacy groups contain students with a wide range of reading levels and abilities.
- Implemented research-based instructional practices to improve overall reading proficiency among students.
- Built positive and productive relationships with teachers and Reading Specialists to drive improvements to reading programs.
- Adjusting curriculum plans accordingly to accommodate student growth and development, making advancement in reading levels, hands on activities to promote text-to-self relation and grade level benchmark testing among many other daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Push-in to classrooms daily to assist with individual reading & writing conferences.
- Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment where all students feel supported and encouraged.
Lead Teacher
World of Discovery Early Learning Center
2016.05 - 2022.08
- Two years as lead Kindergarten teacher followed by four years as lead preschool teacher
- Performing these jobs required using positive reinforcement methods, sparking creativity and imagination through hands-on learning, and promoting positive classroom management skills to incoming staff as well as how to implement curriculum into everyday activities.
Substitute
Richard's Elementary School
2015.12 - 2016.05
- Hired as substitute for remainder of year after completion of college Internship.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH05.2016
Skills
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Co-teaching Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Comprehension Techniques
- Progress Monitoring
- Small Group Instruction
- Differentiated Instruction
Certification
Lexia LETRS Program
Timeline
Reading Specialist Assistant
SAU 10, East Derry Memorial Elementary School
2022.08 - Current
Lead Teacher
World of Discovery Early Learning Center
2016.05 - 2022.08
Substitute
Richard's Elementary School
2015.12 - 2016.05
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Colby-Sawyer College
Lexia LETRS Program
Similar Profiles
Kieryn BleeckerKieryn Bleecker
Paraprofessional at Dillon Elementary School District #10Paraprofessional at Dillon Elementary School District #10
DYLCIA HERNANDEZDYLCIA HERNANDEZ
Assistant Principal at East Ave. Elementary School (Hayward Unified School District [HUSD])Assistant Principal at East Ave. Elementary School (Hayward Unified School District [HUSD])
Carol M. FellensteinCarol M. Fellenstein
Classroom Teacher – Grade 5 at Dr. Thomas S. O’Connell Elementary School, East Hartford Public School DistrictClassroom Teacher – Grade 5 at Dr. Thomas S. O’Connell Elementary School, East Hartford Public School District