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Elizabeth Lit

Milford

Summary

Compassionate teacher specializing in dramatic instruction, devising, and assisting co-teachers with lesson planning. Excels in both group instruction and one-on-one tutoring. Extensive knowledge of effective interventions and obsolete practices. Experience in curriculum development for neurodiverse students.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Adaptive Arts

Hopkinton Center for the Arts
01.2025 - Current
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Enhanced curriculum quality by conducting thorough research and incorporating best practices in instructional design.
  • Developed customized learning experiences by incorporating multimedia elements, interactive activities, and real-world examples.

Paraprofessional

Hopkinton High School
11.2023 - Current
  • Administered assessments to determine student's academic performance levels.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.

Adaptive Theatre Teacher

Hopkinton Center for the Arts
06.2017 - Current
  • Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction.
  • Exposed students to diverse content to build perspective in drama pedagogy.
  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques to provide safe, calm learning environment.
  • Modeled creative acting styles and techniques encompassing varied history genres and performance techniques.

Life Skills Coach

Self Employed Services
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Helped clients to build and recognize strengths and self-worth.
  • Promoted development of positive social skills by modeling appropriate behavior.
  • Developed learning programs specially tailored for each individual with developmental delays.

Behavioral Assistant/Unified Sports Coach

Milford Public Schools
02.2021 - 10.2023
  • Worked directly with students and discussed behavioral goals and implementation of behavior intervention programs.
  • Collected data via direct student observation and consultation with classroom teachers regarding student behaviors.
  • Performed behavioral interventions to teach communication, social and daily living skills and reduce problematic behaviors in school settings.

Education

Master of Arts - Theatre Education (Sp. Needs Dramatic Integration)

Emerson College
Boston, MA
12-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Communications/Theatre Education

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA
05.2020

Skills

  • Playwriting
  • Script Analysis
  • Theatre Devising
  • Adaptive Vocal Instruction
  • Directing
  • Public Speaking
  • Oral Interpretation of Literature
  • Behavior Management
  • Artistic Technique Demonstration
  • Curricula Planning
  • Lesson Planning

Timeline

Director of Adaptive Arts

Hopkinton Center for the Arts
01.2025 - Current

Paraprofessional

Hopkinton High School
11.2023 - Current

Life Skills Coach

Self Employed Services
01.2023 - 01.2025

Behavioral Assistant/Unified Sports Coach

Milford Public Schools
02.2021 - 10.2023

Adaptive Theatre Teacher

Hopkinton Center for the Arts
06.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Communications/Theatre Education

Bridgewater State University

Master of Arts - Theatre Education (Sp. Needs Dramatic Integration)

Emerson College

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