Lead Teacher 2008-2016 & 2021-2024Taught all grades, K-6, in multi-age groupingsResponsible for planning and developing age-appropriate curriculum, which included researching materials, arranging field trips, and integrating all subjects into the chosen social studies unit (no textbooks)Attention given to individual learning styles, character building and successful socializationPracticed an activity-based “learning-by-doing” methodologyEmphasized collaborative study, independent thinking and educational accomplishments

Support, oversee, and supervise teaching staffOversee and develop curriculum in all areas of classroom instructionSupport and develop assessment of studentsCommunicate with Head of School, staff, and parentsPlan and implement Professional Development for teaching staffPlan and implement robust Parent Education ProgramOversee all operations of the libraryWork with Head of School and Director of Advancement on admissionsMonitor and coordinate daily, weekly, and annual schedules and coverage with teachers, Head of School, and other administrators

Lead Teacher 2008-2016 & 2021-2024Taught all grades, K-6, in multi-age groupingsResponsible for planning and developing age-appropriate curriculum, which included researching materials, arranging field trips, and integrating all subjects into the chosen social studies unit (no textbooks)Attention given to individual learning styles, character building and successful socializationPracticed an activity-based “learning-by-doing” methodologyEmphasized collaborative study, independent thinking and educational accomplishments

1st Grade Teacher 1999-2008Adhered to multiple educational curriculum programs such as Open Court Reading, Saxon Math, Core KnowledgeGrade level lead teacherMentor teacher to credential students