Debbie Levitt Email & Phone Number

A first-grade teacher at heart, I write and review ELA K-5 content for Edmentum’s Exact Path and Study Island products.

-Designed K-12 Language Arts lessons, passages, and rubrics-Revised and updated Sylvan Beginning Reading and Ace It programs-Aligned content to Common Core Standards-Collaborated regularly with team members regarding content development

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Sylvan Learning Corporate: -Designed K-12 Language Arts lessons, workbooks, passages, rubrics, and tablet games-Edited content for grade-appropriateness, grammar, and mechanics-Adapted printed materials for tablet use-Performed user-acceptance-testing (UAT) on tablet to identify and document issuesAmplify: -Revised early literacy lessons to identify primary focus objectives, ensure formative assessment opportunities, and integrate ELD support for ELLs-Reviewed oral and written assessment items for clarity and appropriate language-Verified alignment of assessment items to Common Core State StandardsAmerican School:-Aligned ELA content to Common Core State StandardsWords & Numbers: -Wrote science plans incorporating 5E: Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate-Developed science lessons using online media assets-Designed interactive science activities for classroom useCore K12: -Evaluated testing tools for quality control and adherence to state standards-Developed assessments for comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary-Identified and entered metadata for searchable assessment questions Six Red Marbles: -Developed interactive activities for an online social studies textbook -Reviewed lessons and tagged metadata for Language Arts ancillary pages search optimization-Wrote and adapted middle school social studies assessment questions in ExamView software

Summit Park Elementary School

-Provided reading, language arts, and math intervention to students in grades K-4-Assisted with administration, scoring, and record keeping of DIBELS (Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills) assessments in grades K-3-Instructed special education kindergarten students during special area classes

Greencastle Elementary School

-Developed and implemented lessons for first grade math, science, and social studies -Established learning objectives and reading lessons consistent with curriculum and student needs -Facilitated and participated in literacy seminars on topics such as phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, literacy centers, comprehension, spelling, and interactive writing

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology

Bachelor Of Science, Elementary Education