Alessandra Praino
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Experience
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World Cup Nursery School
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher
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Sep 2018 - Present
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Head PreK Teacher
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Oct 2014 - Present
•Live teaching; thirty minute lessons, three times per day, five days a week during the COVID-19 New York Schools Pause. Using Zoom-embedded with Power Point enhanced lessons, music, leveled readers from EPIC Books, charts and visuals created at home.•Provide a warm, caring and positive learning environment with proactive conflict resolution and positive behavior reinforcements•Daily differentiated literacy instruction including phonemic awareness, phonics, and modeling reading comprehension strategies by making connections during read-alouds•Progress monitoring through formative assessments•Summative assessments administered for parent/teacher conference feedback•Explicit teaching of content area vocabulary through thematic units, inclusive of creative art projects•Structured learning centers, integrating mathematical and literacy skills•Provide constructivist mathematical experiences•Provide specific objectives through structured and purposeful play•Incorporate mindfulness strategies •Excellent rapport with parents, strong home-school connect including newsletters and open communication Show less
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Assistant Teacher and Children's Yoga Instructor
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Oct 2014 - Present
Head teacher summer school camp •Early literacy activities•Hands on constructivist activities in math and science.Assistant Teacher •Support students with early literacy learning, art projects, active play, kinesthetic learning •Support a positive learning environment •Focus on small group or one to one instruction •Utilize a variety of teaching strategies such as; shared reading, close read alouds, inquiry, constructivist math activitiesChildren’s Yoga and Creative Movement Teacher October 2014-December 2015 •Taught creative movement and yoga in an engaging manner using structured tactics and enthusiasm•Incorporated breathing and coping skills, supporting mindfulness that transfers from yoga to the classroom helping students manage their school day•Instilled the importance of mindfulness in the classroom Show less
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The Jones Group,Inc.
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Past Experience
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Sep 2013 - Present
The Jones Group White Plains, NY September 2013-April 2014 Full Time Temporary Merchandising Assistant Family Child Care Dobbs Ferry, NY September 2012-September 2013 Caretaker for four children (Ages 8, 6, 4, 3) Cappa Crucy & Co. Pleasantville, NY April 2012 – August 2012 Event Planning Intern The Jones Group White Plains, NY September 2013-April 2014 Full Time Temporary Merchandising Assistant Family Child Care Dobbs Ferry, NY September 2012-September 2013 Caretaker for four children (Ages 8, 6, 4, 3) Cappa Crucy & Co. Pleasantville, NY April 2012 – August 2012 Event Planning Intern
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Education
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Mercy College
Master's degree, Early Childhood Education and Teaching -
Mercy College
Bachelor's degree, Business, Concentration: Marketing