Rebecca Verrengia
Billerica
Summary
I am a passionate, dual-licensed educator specializing in elementary education and ESL support. As a recent Magna Cum Laude graduate from Gordon College, my training bridges foundational literacy with practical language acquisition strategies. Throughout my full-time practicums and substitute roles, I have focused on utilizing data-driven diagnostics, implementing the Science of Reading, and structuring lessons around WIDA ELD standards to ensure every student succeeds.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESL Pre K – 3rd Grade
Wellington Elementary School
10.2025 - 06.2026
Pre-Practicum: October 2025 - December 2025
Full-Time Practicum: May 2026 – June 2026
- Assisting lead teacher with daily instruction and classroom activities
- Providing push-in services for various students
- Developing instructional materials
- Leading the classroom in place of the lead teacher
3rd Grade
Mount Hope Christian School
09.2025 - 05.2026
Pre-Practicum: September 2025 - December 2025
Full-Time Practicum: January 2026 - May 2026
- Assisting lead teacher with daily instruction and classroom activities
- Supporting small-group instruction in ELA and mathematics
- Developing instructional materials
- Leading the classroom in place of the lead teacher, planning lessons in each subject area
Substitute Teacher
Lexington Public School
05.2023 - 06.2025
District Substitute Teacher, 1st grade – 12th grade: May 2023 – June 2025
Diamond Middle School Long-Term Substitute Teacher: May 2025 – June 2025
- Created an environment conducive to learning by setting clear expectations for student behavior.
- Established clear objectives for lessons, units and projects to properly communicate tasks and objectives to students.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
Education
BS - Education, Minor in English as a Second Language
Gordon College
05-2026
Skills
Classroom Management
Experience with ACADIENCE Diagnostic Testing
Science of Reading
Integration of WIDE ELD Framework
Certification
- Elementary Education 1st grade – 6th grade
- English as a Second Language Pre K – 8th grade
Certifications
Early Education & Care
CPR & AED
Timeline
ESL Pre K – 3rd Grade
Wellington Elementary School
10.2025 - 06.2026
3rd Grade
Mount Hope Christian School
09.2025 - 05.2026
Substitute Teacher
Lexington Public School
05.2023 - 06.2025
BS - Education, Minor in English as a Second Language
Gordon College