Sodasia Thompson

Special Education Teacher at Banyan School
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Purchase, New York, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Portuguese Professional working proficiency

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Credentials

  • CPR
    -
    Jun, 2016
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Special Education Teacher
      • Jul 2023 - Present
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Special Education Teacher
      • Aug 2019 - May 2023

      April 2022-May 2023 First Grade ICT Special Education Teacher Established a culturally responsive and safe learning environment. Co-planned and delivered lessons that incorporated multiple learning modalities, adapted and modified instruction based on student data, and created strategies and meaningful interventions to support students’ learning of rigorous content. Planned and implemented a year long curriculum aligned with Common Core State standards. Provided small group targeted instruction as well as met with Individual students to work towards’ IEP goals. Regularly communicated with guardians regarding student progress. FEBRUARY 2020 – MARCH 2022 K-2 Science Teacher Planned and implemented rigorous year long curriculums for grades K, 1 and 2 that were aligned to the Next Generation Science standards. Pushed into 9 classrooms, three times per week with tailored materials to provide exciting, hands on, inquiry based science instruction to 200 students. Used both formal and informal student data to inform and adapt instruction practices. Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • Recess Coordinator/Site Director
      • Sep 2018 - Jun 2019

    • Site Director
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      - Oversee the on site operation of a 12-group summer camp, delegating tasks as needed - Oversee a team of mid-level supervisors, guiding them in the supervision of their co-working support teams. -Ensure that Group Leaders have the tools and support they need to develop strong co-working relationships with one another, stepping in to manage co-working issues as well as camper behavior escalations-Act as a point of contact for parents and emergency services if needed-Ensure health and safety of all program participants-Maintain inventory of site materials such as snacks and program supplies Show less

    • Site Coordinator
      • Dec 2017 - Jun 2018

      Develop daily activity plans under the guidance and supervision of the Program Specialist• Support group leaders in behavior management strategies, including one-on-one and groupfacilitation as well as crisis intervention and conflict resolution• Ensure group leaders have all required materials, knowledge, and skills to facilitate engagingprogram activities• Act as a point of contact for parents and school administrators• Ensure health and safety of all program participants• Maintain inventory of site materials such as snacks and program supplies• Maintain all on-site documentation, including group rosters, parent/guardian contact information,health information, emergency evacuation plans, and staff timesheets Show less

    • Programming Specialist
      • Apr 2017 - Jul 2017

      As a programming specialist, I am to directly supervise program development one co- working support team. I am to support Group Leaders in areas including quality program creation, time management, program organization/logistics -Observe program implementation on the ground, providing feedback and suggestions for improvement Maintain organizational systems for program planning that allow Group Leaders to be self-sufficient in their planning  Support planning and execution of Vagabonds, working closely with the Vagabond Specialist to ensure route, food, and equipment needs are met  Assist in specialty areas, leading arts and crafts, low ropes, and archery as needed  Assist with the implementation of programming for day trips and off-camp groups as assigned Show less

Education

  • Purchase College, SUNY
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
    2015 - 2017
  • Hofstra University
    Vocal Jazz
    2014 - 2015
  • Bay Shore High School
    Advanced Regents Diploma
    2010 - 2014

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