Tamarra Sky Chrisphonte
Yonkers
Summary
Compassionate teacher with extensive experience in developing engaging lesson plans and implementing inclusive teaching practices. Demonstrated success in assessing student performance and adapting instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
P.S 146 Edward Collins School
Bronx, NY
08.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans with differentiated instruction for different learners.
- Assessed students performance through, Acadience, I-ready, informal and formal observations to target students needs in both small groups and explicit class instruction.
- Fostered positive classroom environment by promoting collaboration among peers and parent involvement.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Maintained clear communication with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
Teacher
Bronx Charter School For Children
The Bronx, NY
08.2019 - 08.2024
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance student learning experiences. During remote teaching in 2020
- Worked collaboratively with co-teacher in an ICT 1st grade class as a special education teacher in 2023
- Fostered an inclusive classroom environment promoting student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student performance through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Substitute Teacher, Teacher
P.S. 140 Edward K Ellington
Queens, NY
03.2015 - 08.2019
- 2014- 2015 Was a student teacher, in 12:1 inclusion special education class.
- hired as a substitute teacher in 2015-2016 school year where I covered classes grades K-5
- 2016-2017 was appointed as a pre-school teacher
- 2017-2018 looped with my preschool class to general education kindergarten
- Worked after school with grade 3-4 to help prepare for state testing in noth math and reading
Teacher ( Pre-school)
Blanche Day Care
Queens, NY
08.2012 - 03.2015
- Designing effective classroom environment to facilitate preschool developmental mile stones.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies to enhance student behavior and engagement.
- Facilitated a safe and nurturing environment that promoted social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
Education
Master of Science - Special And General Education
Touro College
New York, NY06-2017
Skills
- Bi-lingual
- effective parent teacher communication relationships
- preparing students for state exam
Certification
- Special Education Certified
- General Education Certified
- Early-childhood ABA therapist
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Teacher
P.S 146 Edward Collins School
08.2024 - Current
Teacher
Bronx Charter School For Children
08.2019 - 08.2024
Substitute Teacher, Teacher
P.S. 140 Edward K Ellington
03.2015 - 08.2019
Teacher ( Pre-school)
Blanche Day Care
08.2012 - 03.2015
Master of Science - Special And General Education
Touro College