Victoria DeVito
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and the ability to keep students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Education - 2nd Grade
Penn Hills Elementary School
10.2021 - Current
- Design and implement daily lesson plans for classroom of 21 students
- Collaborate with IEP team to support growth of students
- Implement a variety of teaching methods such as whole/small group, hands on, and individual instruction
- Communicated with parents through weekly newsletters and encouraged parental involvement throughout the year
- Work closely with 2nd grade team and school support teams to discuss lessons, learn best practices, and ensure mastery of standards
- Integrated multiple teaching and learning styles to intensify the range of learning
- Established and maintained rules and routines of the classroom
Softball Coach
Penn Hills School District
03.2023 - Current
- Enhanced team performance by implementing effective coaching strategies and personalized training plans.
- Boosted player motivation through positive reinforcement, constructive feedback, and individualized attention.
- Developed strong relationships with players, fostering a supportive environment for personal growth and success.
- Improved player skills by designing targeted practice drills focusing on fundamentals, techniques, and game strategy.
Summer School- 2nd Grade
Penn Hills Elementary School
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked closely with other teachers to add supplements to lessons
- Effectively administered lesson plans given to me
- Had clear and consistent expectations/classroom rules that were followed
- Co-taught with other teachers to receive feedback and give students extra support.
Special Education - K-6 Learning Support
Neshannock Memorial Elementary School
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Taught 2 students individually via zoom for a 2-week period
- Created google classroom work for students who would be absent
- Taught 13 students ELA and Math individually or in group settings of no more than 3
- Created weekly lesson plans that aligned with the students' needs and disabilities
- Used a variety of diagnostic, formative, and summative assessments to drive instruction
- Involved in multiple student meetings for creating and adjusting their IEPs.
Education
Masters of Education - K-12 Reading Specialist
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania12.2024
Bachelor of Science: Early Childhood/Special Education - Early Childhood/Special Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA05.2021
Penn Hills High School
06.2017
Skills
- Small Group Instruction
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Student needs assessment
- Classroom Management
- Faculty Collaboration
- Special Needs Students
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Student-Centered Learning
- Social-Emotional Learning training
- Differentiated Instruction
- SMART Board
- Adaptability
Timeline
Softball Coach
Penn Hills School District
03.2023 - Current
Elementary Education - 2nd Grade
Penn Hills Elementary School
10.2021 - Current
Summer School- 2nd Grade
Penn Hills Elementary School
06.2021 - 08.2021
Special Education - K-6 Learning Support
Neshannock Memorial Elementary School
01.2021 - 03.2021
Masters of Education - K-12 Reading Specialist
Slippery Rock University
Bachelor of Science: Early Childhood/Special Education - Early Childhood/Special Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Penn Hills High School
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