Teaches 7th grade English Language Arts with an emphasis on Common Core State Standards. Skilled at developing a strong rapport with students to create a welcoming classroom. Differentiates lessons to engage all students.

Taught AP Lang, remedial junior English, and honors junior English. Tailored lessons and assignments to the expectations of the AP Language exam to enhance student comprehension and performance. Implemented innovative practices to engage reluctant learners and create a relevant learning experience for all students. Actively supported paraprofessionals, maintaining a strong focus on learners with physical, emotional, and learning disabilities.

Taught junior seminar and advanced English nine. Built strong rapport with students to create an effective learning environment. Collaborated with grade-level colleagues to develop skills-based learning tasks and common formative and summative assessments.

Host and DJ of a family-owned, children’s summer camp entertainment program. Promotes life-long learning with an engaging, game-show style, summer camp program. Utilizes grade-appropriate questions that reinforce math, science, geography, and language arts skills.

Became an advocate for the personal and professional development of my peers at Central Connecticut State University as a student leader, mandated reporter, and supporter of mental health. Held community enrichment, administrative, and social-emotional learning responsibilities.