3rd Grade Teacher

• Jul 2021 - Present

Long Term Substitute Teacher

• Aug 2020 - Jun 2021

Student Teacher

• Sep 2019 - Dec 2019

-Taught 19 second grade students in a regular education classroom for eight weeks. -Designed and implemented mathematical lessons for group instruction which focused on the use of the Concrete-Representational-Abstract method to provide instruction related to equal groups and arrays. -Created Spelling Stations to enhance student learning through writing activities and a board game utilizing students’ oral language. -Provided reading and grammar instruction through the McGraw Hill Reading Wonders curriculum. Show less

Substitute Teacher

• Oct 2014 - Dec 2019

-Supervise and provide instruction to classrooms (K-12) within the Beaver Valley area on an as-needed basis. -Provide support and instruction to students with learning, physical, and behavioral disabilities. -Prepare Emergency lesson plans along with specialized instruction related to students with disabilities. -Supervise and provide instruction to classrooms (K-12) within the Beaver Valley area on an as-needed basis. -Provide support and instruction to students with learning, physical, and behavioral disabilities. -Prepare Emergency lesson plans along with specialized instruction related to students with disabilities.

Student Teacher

• Mar 2019 - May 2019

-Taught 15 students with SLDs related to mathematics and reading in a Learning Support classroom. -Created math learning stations to provide instruction on the conversion of given measurements within the customary system. -Provided instruction to students on the elements of area and perimeter through a Minecraft activity in which students designed their own town within a limited area based on given building area requirements. -Taught 15 students with SLDs related to mathematics and reading in a Learning Support classroom. -Created math learning stations to provide instruction on the conversion of given measurements within the customary system. -Provided instruction to students on the elements of area and perimeter through a Minecraft activity in which students designed their own town within a limited area based on given building area requirements.

Assistant Swim Coach

• Nov 2015 - May 2019

-Assist in providing instruction to age group swimmers ranging in age from eight years old to sixteen years old in a competitive swim team environment.
-Design and implement strategies for developing and fine-tuning swimming techniques for competitive swimmers.
-Manage and supervise swim team members on a daily basis and during competitive events. -Assist in providing instruction to age group swimmers ranging in age from eight years old to sixteen years old in a competitive swim team environment.
-Design and implement strategies for developing and fine-tuning swimming techniques for competitive swimmers.
-Manage and supervise swim team members on a daily basis and during competitive events.

Substitute Teacher

• Sep 2014 - Apr 2019

Supervise and provide instruction to classrooms (K-12) within the Greater Pittsburgh area (Riverside School District, Rochester School District, Ellwood City School District).
-Provide support and instruction to students with learning, physical, and behavioral disabilities. Supervise and provide instruction to classrooms (K-12) within the Greater Pittsburgh area (Riverside School District, Rochester School District, Ellwood City School District).
-Provide support and instruction to students with learning, physical, and behavioral disabilities.

Student Teacher

• Nov 2018 - Dec 2018

-Taught 19 students in a regular education classroom. -Created a two-week long science unit on lights and sounds utilizing the Mystery Science curriculum to conduct four lessons that followed the Five E Learning model. -Created and implemented a math lesson for group instruction that utilized Go Math curriculum. -Supported, in a small group or individual basis, on level and struggling students for both reading and math by utilizing manipulatives for math and root words and context for reading. -Implemented a behavior plan for students using a token economy. Show less

Student Teacher

• Mar 2018 - May 2018

-Taught 26 students (6 students with SLDs) in a regular education classroom. -Prepared and delivered an introductory lesson on the metric system that was based on Common Core Standards that involved student collaboration on the analyzation and conversion of customary units into metric units. -Prepared and delivered a lesson that focused on identifying the elements of theme in a narrative text by having students collaborate in small groups to determine the theme of a selection of Aesop’s Fables, with required modifications provided to students with IEPs. Show less