Overview

Work History

Education

Skills

Timeline

Suzanne DeJongh

Ivoryton, Connecticut

Overview

29

29

years of professional experience

Work History

Language Arts and Social Studies Teacher

Sacred Heart School

01.2022 - Current

Develop engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student understanding of social studies concepts.
Implement diverse teaching strategies to accommodate varying learning styles and promote student engagement.
Assess student progress through formative and summative evaluations, providing timely feedback for improvement.
Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages critical thinking and collaboration among students
Started an after-school craft club.

Paraeducator

Essex Elementary School

09.2010 - 01.2022

Supported classroom instruction by implementing individualized education plans for diverse learners.
Assisted teachers in maintaining a positive learning environment through effective behavior management strategies.
Collaborated with educational staff to enhance curriculum delivery and student engagement activities.
Monitored student progress, providing timely feedback to teachers on academic performance and behavioral trends.

English Teacher

Sacred Heart Academy

08.1996 - 06.1999

Instructed students in Grades 9 - 11 at college-preparatory school.
Taught in 80-minute blocks, segmenting the period into three activities to sustain interest.
Stressed writing process through pre-writing, revising, and publication.
Served as faculty advisor for student newspaper.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Keene State College

Keene, New Hampshire

Skills

Differentiated instruction
Classroom management

Technology implementation
Student engagement

Timeline

Language Arts and Social Studies Teacher

Sacred Heart School

01.2022 - Current

Paraeducator

Essex Elementary School

09.2010 - 01.2022

English Teacher

Sacred Heart Academy

08.1996 - 06.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Keene State College