Sydney Patrick
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Passionate and dedicated kindergarten teacher with over three years of experience fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment for young children in urban communities. Deeply committed to cultivating a love for learning and preparing young minds for future academic success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Mastery Charter
08.2023 - Current
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Collaborated with colleagues as the grade team lead to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
Elementary Support Teacher, K-2
Mastery Charter Schools
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Collaborated with administrators and families on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Temple University, College Of Education
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Created lesson plans to incorporate mandated topics and includes immersive activities for student engagement.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
- Attended and contributed to grade meetings.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Maintain healthy communication with parents.
- Support students who were classified as level 1 ESL students to understand and engage with the content.
Behavior Health Technician
Laurel Life Services
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Provided one-on-one behavior intervention to work toward achieving developmental milestones.
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to provide appropriate care for patient using ABA.
- Ability to gather data and document patient care through progress notes to outline behaviors and progress towards social and behavioral goals.
- Assisted patients in developing effective coping mechanisms, leading to improved emotional regulation and overall mental health.
Education
Masters of Education - Special Education
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05.2022
Skills
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies, Parent Teacher Collaboration, Classroom Management, Differentiated Instruction, Curriculum Development and Lesson Planning Within: Eureka Math, KIPP Wheatley, Saxon Phonics Program, Fundations Wilson Language Training, Heggerty Literacy Instruction, Lexia and Zearn
- ClassDojo Ambassador, Registered Behavior Technician Training for Autism Partnership Foundation, Relay Mentor
Certification
• PECT: PreK-4 Module 1, 2, & 3
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Mastery Charter
08.2023 - Current
Elementary Support Teacher, K-2
Mastery Charter Schools
08.2022 - 08.2023
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Temple University, College Of Education
08.2021 - 04.2022
Behavior Health Technician
Laurel Life Services
07.2021 - 08.2021
• PECT: PreK-4 Module 1, 2, & 3
Masters of Education - Special Education
Temple University
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Temple University
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