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Tracey Debrocke

Methuen,MA

Summary

With 27 years of experience, an accomplished and hardworking teacher dedicated to promoting student learning and individual potential. Driven to continue learning and growing professionally, able to understand and implement new technologies and teaching strategies. Excels at working with different learning styles, creating engaging lesson plans that foster a positive classroom environment, encouraging student learning and development. Strong collaboration with colleagues and adaptability to changing classroom needs make a valuable asset. Proficient in curriculum planning and student assessment, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Methuen Public Schools
10.2023 - 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 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.

Second Grade Teacher

Lawrence Public Schools
08.2019 - 10.2023
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.

Second Grade Teacher

Westford Public Schools
08.2006 - 06.2019
  • Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development
  • Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing phonics, language skills, literature and handwriting
  • Introduced read-aloud literature to stimulate imagination and build comprehension and vocabulary.

Kindergarten Teacher

Westfield Public Schools
08.2002 - 06.2004
  • Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development
  • Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing phonics, language skills, literature and handwriting
  • Introduced read-aloud literature to stimulate imagination and build comprehension and vocabulary.

Reading Recovery Teacher

Easthampton Public Schools
09.2000 - 06.2002
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.

Education

Masters of Education - Integrated Studies

Cambridge College
Cambridge, MA
01.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
North Adams, MA
01.1996

Skills

  • Friendly personality
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Organizational skills
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Behavioral Improvement
  • Family Involvement
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Parent Rapport and Communication

Professional Development

  • SEL
  • Mindful Growth

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Methuen Public Schools
10.2023 - Current

Second Grade Teacher

Lawrence Public Schools
08.2019 - 10.2023

Second Grade Teacher

Westford Public Schools
08.2006 - 06.2019

Kindergarten Teacher

Westfield Public Schools
08.2002 - 06.2004

Reading Recovery Teacher

Easthampton Public Schools
09.2000 - 06.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Masters of Education - Integrated Studies

Cambridge College
Tracey Debrocke