Experience

Benjamin Franklin Academic Plus

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Lead Kindergarten Teacher

  • Nov 2007 - Present

  -Conducts weekly grade group meetings utilizing the Curriculum Problem Solving model, focusing on implementation of the Core Curriculum, provides support for instructional interventions, and collaborates with colleagues in order to enhance pedagogy -Develops comprehensive, differentiated lesson plans with a balanced literacy approach designed to meet the needs of all levels of learners -Implements rigorous guided reading, whole and small group literacy instruction, as well as independent reading opportunities -Implements research-based instructional strategies derived from the Philadelphia Core Curriculum, the Pennsylvania State Standards, and the Pennsylvania Literacy Framework -Structures a well organized, print rich, culturally relevant learning environment that continually grows and changes with the themes of instruction -Provides structured small group learning opportunities which facilitate self-monitoring behaviors and ownership of learning Show less



Cambridge School

• Young Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Aug 2007 - Nov 2007

  -Developed high energy lessons for students aging 3-4 years old -Communicated with parents about student academic, social and emotional development on a daily basis -Developed high energy lessons for students aging 3-4 years old -Communicated with parents about student academic, social and emotional development on a daily basis



West Chester University

• Resident Assistant

  • 2005 - 2007

  -Designed and implemented a variety of social experiences, information sessions and fundraisers. -Designed and implemented a variety of social experiences, information sessions and fundraisers.