Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grades 6-7 I-Explore Teacher
Hamlet Middle School
09.2024 - Current
Collaborated with a team of teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that exposed students to different learning paths available to them at the Woonsocket Career and Technical Center. Some of these learning paths included graphic design, digital media and biotechnology.
Grade 3 ESL Integrated Classroom Teacher
Leo A. Savoie Elementary School
08.2021 - 06.2024
Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
Conducted small group interventions for struggling learners, providing targeted support that led to increased academic achievement.
Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child's education.
Grade 3 ESL Integrated Classroom Teacher
Alfred Lima Elementary School
08.2020 - 06.2021
Grade 2 Sheltered ESL Classroom Teacher
Alfred Lima Elementary School
08.2019 - 06.2020
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
Education
Masters of Art in Teaching - Elementary Education
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
01.2019
B.A - Photography
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA
01.2015
Skills
Classroom management
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Lesson planning
Student engagement
Conflict resolution
Group and individual instruction
Innovative lesson planning
Classroom technology
Faculty collaboration
Certification
Elementary Education Teacher Certificate, RI Department of Education
Certificate in TESL, RI Department of Education
Accomplishments
Received an evaluation score of "Highly Effective" for the first 5 consecutive years of my teaching career.
At Alfred Lima Elementary, my classroom was selected as a model for personalized learning and instruction through the use of technology, flexible seating, and social-emotional learning.
I was selected to provide professional development for the teachers of the Woonsocket Education Department on the implementation of effective reading rotations and classroom transitions.
Timeline
Grades 6-7 I-Explore Teacher
Hamlet Middle School
09.2024 - Current
Grade 3 ESL Integrated Classroom Teacher
Leo A. Savoie Elementary School
08.2021 - 06.2024
Grade 3 ESL Integrated Classroom Teacher
Alfred Lima Elementary School
08.2020 - 06.2021
Grade 2 Sheltered ESL Classroom Teacher
Alfred Lima Elementary School
08.2019 - 06.2020
Elementary Education Teacher Certificate, RI Department of Education
Certificate in TESL, RI Department of Education
Masters of Art in Teaching - Elementary Education
Rhode Island College
B.A - Photography
Bridgewater State University
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