Accomplished educator with experience ranging from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Committed to creating engaging lessons that meet learning needs. Utilize a range of teaching methods to address different learning styles, promoting a well-rounded understanding of subjects. Leverage strong classroom management techniques to maintain a collaborative and respectful learning environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Language Fundamentalist - Orton-Gillingham Tutor
Self-employed
06.2023 - Current
Providing direct, multisensory, structured instruction to dyslexic students using the Orton-Gillingham (OG) Approach
Second Grade Teacher and Curriculum Consultant
Redeemer Episcopal Day School
07.2021 - 05.2023
Provided coaching and mentoring to teachers
Provided subject matter expertise on all courses, materials, and lesson plans.
Coordinated professional development opportunities for teachers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Improved learning outcomes by aligning curriculum with state and national standards.
Facilitated sharing of best practices among educators through regular team meetings and collaborative planning sessions.
Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
Developed strong relationships with parents and colleagues through consistent communication.
Teacher
Robious Elementary School
12.2016 - 08.2021
Long-term Substitute August 2020 - August 2021
Second Grade Teacher December 2016 - August 2020
Leadership Team Member
Lead Preschool Teacher
The Bon View School
09.2014 - 12.2016
Incorporated play-based learning opportunities into daily routines, allowing students to explore new concepts while developing critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.