Sylvie Utteriyn
New York,NY
Summary
Versatile and dedicated Bilingual Special Education Teacher with focus on individual needs of students with a learning difference in the special education program. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of culturally relevant hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bilingual Special Education Teacher
NYC Department of Education
09.2018 - Current
- Develop students' individual education programs jointly with team members and parents to determine special education and related service that students need.
- Enhance student comprehension by implementing bilingual teaching strategies in special education settings.
- Improve student mastery of content through differentiated instruction and targeted assessments.
- Promote a positive learning environment by establishing strong relationships to support social-emotional growth of students with disabilities.
- Participate in ongoing professional development teacher training.
NYC Teaching Collaborative Coach
NYC Teaching Academies
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Mentored new teachers in effective instructional strategies and classroom management techniques, contributing to the overall success of the school community.
- Supported pre-service teacher in developing lesson plans that incorporated standards and were culturally relevant to meet students' academic needs to enhance student engagement.
- Guided pre-service teacher to develop their leadership skills and to improve their understanding of individualized coaching and feedback.
- Facilitated open communication between pre-service teacher and administration, teaching staff and students to cultivate positive relationships.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations for new teachers continuous learning.
Teaching Fellow Graduate
NYC Teaching Fellows
06.2018 - 05.2020
- Designed engaging lesson plans that incorporated diverse learning styles, accommodating the unique needs of each student.
- Improved student comprehension by implementing creative teaching strategies and real-world examples in lessons.
- Utilized formative assessment tools to identify areas for improvement and adjusted instruction accordingly, optimizing student progress.
- Implemented classroom management techniques effectively, maintaining a positive learning environment conducive to student success.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education and enhance instructional skills.
Education
Certification Program - School Building/District Leader (SBL/SDL)
The College of Saint Rose
Albany, NY05.2024
Master of Science - Teaching Students With Disabilities Generalist
Long Island University (LIU)
Brooklyn, NY05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Police Studies
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY05.2014
Skills
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Records Management
- Progress Evaluations
- Inclusive Classroom Practices
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Autism Spectrum Knowledge
- Collaborative Teaching
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Interpersonal Communication
Certification
- NYC Teaching Fellows, 06/2018, 09/2018, Brooklyn, NY
- NYC Collaborative Teacher Coach 2022-23
- Professional certificate Students with Disabilities- Generalist- Grades 7-12
- French Bilingual Extension for grades 7-12
Skills Languages
MS Office, Google Workspace/G Suite, Duolingo Educator Certificate, Proficient Haitian-Creole and French speaker
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
NYC Teaching Collaborative Coach
NYC Teaching Academies
01.2023 - 06.2023
Bilingual Special Education Teacher
NYC Department of Education
09.2018 - Current
Teaching Fellow Graduate
NYC Teaching Fellows
06.2018 - 05.2020
Certification Program - School Building/District Leader (SBL/SDL)
The College of Saint Rose
Master of Science - Teaching Students With Disabilities Generalist
Long Island University (LIU)
Bachelor of Science - Police Studies
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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