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Simone Hamilton

Copiague,NY

Summary

Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Mid-island Y Jewish Community Center
2023.09 - Current
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Little Playhouse
2022.09 - 2023.08
  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum
  • Effectively communicate with families and co-teachers
  • Effective written communication.

UPK (Universal Pre-Kindergarten) Teacher

Mary Bobb Learning Academy
2015.09 - 2022.09
  • Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment
  • Develop and implement weekly lesson plans that are consistent with the 'Curriculum.' Evaluate the progress and assessment of the children on an ongoing basis and implement modifications when deemed necessary
  • Document observation and complete student's checklist in work sampling.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
  • Designed assessments that measured student progress towards meeting curriculum goals, informing future instructional decisions.

Head Teacher

Cortelyou Early Childhood Center
2010.05 - 2014.08
  • Creating and executing lesson plans that encourage physical, emotional, social and academic growth
  • Maintain individual student portfolios including skills checklist, labeled work samples, and narrative reports on areas needing improvement
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.

Education

Master of Science Education - Early Childhood Education Grades 1-6

Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York
05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York
05.2014

Special Education

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
08.2024

Skills

  • Lesson Planning
  • Communication with parents
  • Problem Solving
  • Classroom Management
  • Collaboration
  • Student needs assessment

Certification

  • New York State Professional Certification, Childhood Education Grades 1-6
  • New York State Professional Certification, Early Childhood Education Birth-2nd Grade

Timeline

Teacher

Mid-island Y Jewish Community Center
2023.09 - Current

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Little Playhouse
2022.09 - 2023.08

UPK (Universal Pre-Kindergarten) Teacher

Mary Bobb Learning Academy
2015.09 - 2022.09

Head Teacher

Cortelyou Early Childhood Center
2010.05 - 2014.08

Master of Science Education - Early Childhood Education Grades 1-6

Brooklyn College

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Brooklyn College

Special Education

Hofstra University
  • New York State Professional Certification, Childhood Education Grades 1-6
  • New York State Professional Certification, Early Childhood Education Birth-2nd Grade
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