Experience

PJCC - Peninsula Jewish Community Center

• United States
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• educator

  • Oct 2010 - Present

  • Create lesson plans with technology integrated for GED reading/ SS, Health, Driver's Education and Introduction to computers. • Implement and enforce national ISTE standards as well as standards of progression. • Teach high school online. • Enforce Job corps' policies and procedures. • Create and generate reports to assist in diagnosis of the student's progress. • Implemented and successfully assist with pairing students and community partners with a tutoring program • Ensure safety and security for all students. • Evaluate transcripts to enroll students in high school online program. • Exhibit team player attitude through performing any other duties as necessary Show less



Ridgeland Elementary School

• Lead teacher

  • Aug 2007 - Oct 2010

  • Earned high marks for the quality and creativity of classroom teaching, lesson plans and instructional materials used in teaching diverse subjects (e.g., language arts, mathematics, science, social studies and history). • Developed innovative approaches that were repeatedly held up as the model standard for meeting district goals in areas including technology integration across the curriculum, experiential learning, literacy and diversity. • Taught general education students as well as individuals with learning challenges and special needs within a mainstreamed, inclusive classroom. • Consistently commended for ability to redirect students exhibiting behavior problems by replacing disruptive, unproductive patterns with positive behaviors. As a result, selected to lead district-wide in-service on classroom management. • Also teach in the afterschool academic and mentoring program. • Actively served on a variety of school committees and task forces focused on curriculum development, textbook review, fundraising and anti-bullying efforts. • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators/staff. Show less



Okatie Elementary School

• Kindergarten teacher

  • Oct 2006 - May 2007

  • Responsible for stimulating students • Evaluate students test data to ensure that lessons are planned based on child’s learning need and modality • Implement lessons on socialization, behavior, and curriculum necessary for a well-rounded child. • Enforce rules that are important to the classroom, school, and community. • Member of the curriculum task force and school improvement council. • Build self-esteem and stress that every child is a valuable and capable person. • Center based learning to meet social, emotional, creative, physical and cognitive needs of each individual student. • Assist students with a love for learning. • Interact with faculty, staff, parents and students. Show less