Shaunna Deyo
West Chazy,NY
Summary
Driven Substitute Teacher adept at overseeing classes on long-term basis to cover for medical or personal absences. Passionate educator with in-depth approach to learning. Successfully leverages wide range of instructional approaches.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Adirondack Helping Hands
09.2023 - Current
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
- Organized lesson plans using teaching software for long-term interim assignments.
- Developed students'' critical thinking skills by incorporating problem-solving exercises into lessons.
- Maintained open communication with parents and guardians, discussing students'' progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Promoted a growth mindset among students, encouraging perseverance in the face of challenging tasks or setbacks.
- Mentored struggling students one-on-one, resulting in significant improvements in their academic performance.
- Assessed student progress regularly, providing individualized feedback and support for continuous improvement.
- Enhanced classroom management, implementing positive reinforcement techniques to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Incorporated real-life examples into lessons to make complex concepts more relatable and engaging for students.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Communicated with parents regarding lesson plans and upcoming activities and provided feedback on student performance.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
1:1 Aide
Adirondack Helping Hands
09.2021 - 08.2024
- Observed and monitored children's activities.
- Offered caring companionship and emotional support.
- Facilitated recreational activities tailored to individual patient interests, promoting social engagement and mental stimulation.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Teaching Assistant
Adirondack Helping Hands
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and enhance teaching skills.
Education
Associate of Arts - Human Development
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY05.2028
High School Diploma -
Beekmantown High School
West Chazy, NY06.2021
No Degree - Allied Health
CV-TEC Career & Technical Education
Plattsburgh, NY06.2021
Skills
- Special Education
- Positive Reinforcement
- Student Engagement
- Collaborative learning
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Project-based learning
- Youth Mentoring
- Instructional Strategies
- Understanding Diversity
- Visual Aids Creation
- Lesson Planning
- Activity management
Timeline
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Adirondack Helping Hands
09.2023 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Adirondack Helping Hands
09.2022 - 08.2023
1:1 Aide
Adirondack Helping Hands
09.2021 - 08.2024
Associate of Arts - Human Development
SUNY Empire State College
High School Diploma -
Beekmantown High School
No Degree - Allied Health
CV-TEC Career & Technical Education
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