Kimberly Bergamini
Buzzards Bay,MA
Summary
Dedicated professional with a versatile background in elementary education. Known for strong collaboration and leadership skills, contributing to professional development initiatives and creating inclusive learning environments that empower students and foster academic success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Town of Wareham
Wareham, MA
08.2009 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to meet diverse learning needs and enhance student understanding in line with state curriculum standards to meet educational objectives.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to create a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support student development and address individual challenges.
- Utilized educational technology tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences for students.
- Assessed student progress regularly, adapting instruction based on performance data and feedback.
- Led professional development workshops focused on innovative teaching strategies and best practices.
- Advocated for student resources, ensuring access to materials that support academic success.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Incorporated differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Boosted classroom morale with positive reinforcement and recognition of achievements.
- Utilized data-driven instruction practices to identify areas needing improvement and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
- Established clear expectations for behavior, creating a respectful and inclusive classroom environment.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, sharing best practices, curriculum implementation and offering guidance on effective classroom management techniques.
- Implemented project-based learning strategies, encouraging teamwork and critical thinking skills among students.
- Developed learning objectives for each subject area to quantify learning and set benchmarks.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans for a more comprehensive learning experience.
- Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Curry College
Milton, MABachelor of Arts - American Studies
Lesley University
Cambridge, MACertification
- Licensed Elementary 1-6 Massachusetts Certification
Timeline
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Town of Wareham
08.2009 - Current
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Curry College
Bachelor of Arts - American Studies
Lesley University