Stacey Galla
Early childhood educator
Warrenville,IL
Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
Saint Thérèse de Lisieux
Summary
Attentive and creative professional, passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social, and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities, and experience in providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promotes physical, emotional, and social health to complement academic progress.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance/Tumble Instructor - EARLY CHILDHOOD
DANCE STUDIO, LOVV
WHEATON, ILLINOIS
09.2015 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with other educators to develop innovative approaches to instruction.
- Utilized assessment tools and observational techniques to evaluate and enhance children's developmental milestones, to give parents feedback.
- Remained up-to-date with developments in the area of expertise by taking new educational courses in the field
- Monitored student behavior to maintain an effective teaching environment.
Fitness-Dance
Glen Ellyn Park District
Glen Ellyn, IL
08.2002 - 06.2009
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback and personalized coaching to enhance performance.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive dance curriculum and performances for all students.
- Maintained effective working relationships with staff members, students and parents.
Early Childhood Childcare
Diane Zielbauer
Naperville, IL
05.1996 - 08.1998
- Assisted in developing and implementing lesson plans to meet the individual needs of each child.
- Engaged in creative play activities that promoted language development, physical activity, and problem-solving skills.
- Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in children to alert parents or guardians.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Dance, Occupational Child Care
Skills
- Curriculum planning
- Gross & Fine motor skills development
- Parent-teacher communication
- Patience and empathy
Classroom management
Student rapport
Interactive teaching and learning
About Me
- I am married to my husband, James, and we will be celebrating 20 years this April
- We have 6 children ranging from 18 to 7
- We homeschooled for two years, 2022-2024, and it was amazing
Contact
Warrenville, IL 60555
Education and Training
other,Kalamazoo, MI
Timeline
Dance/Tumble Instructor - EARLY CHILDHOOD - DANCE STUDIO, LOVV
09.2015 - 07.2023
Fitness-Dance - Glen Ellyn Park District
08.2002 - 06.2009
Early Childhood Childcare - Diane Zielbauer
05.1996 - 08.1998
Western Michigan University - Bachelor of Arts, Dance, Occupational Child Care
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