Meghana Soni Email & Phone Number

Piscataway Township, Nj, Us

Piscataway, New Jersey

New Jersey

Through this maternity leave replacement position, I gained experience of beginning the school year and preparing a conducive learning environment for students. In addition, I worked with teachers to create lesson plans and a schedule for this upcoming school year in ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies. I met the learning goals set for the students and ensured that my instruction is differentiated to meet the needs of each individual in the classroom.

Atlantis Preparatory School

Work with children from pre-k to eighth grade during the summer camp at Atlantis Preparatory School. Make daily projects suited for each age group as they alternate throughout the week. Assure that the classroom environment is comfortable and healthy for the children.

New Brunswick, Nj

• Create a community within the transfer student population to ease the academic and social transition to Rutgers University. • Provide information about the resources to facilitate successful academic performance and address developmental needs during the first term.• Teach transfer students how to navigate the complexities and resources of a large research university.

Middletown, Nj

• Assume responsibility of the classroom and creating lessons for the course of each day. • Creating a comfortable and academically inclined working environment through differentiated instruction for students. • Work with students in reading and writing workshop based on Lucy Calkin’s The Reading and Writing Project. • Attend professional development meetings, as the opportunity is presented (Dyslexia and Reading Deficiencies).

Edison, New Jersey

• Organize the Bonner Foundation AmeriCorps Program; Democracy House at Middlesex County College.• Provide mentorship and assistance to AmeriCorps Members and conduct weekly training sessions on leadership skills (conflict resolution, confidentiality/boundaries, etc.) • Collaborate with local non-profit organizations to plan and run service events.

Riverview Medical Center

• Provide constant observations for patients at risk of harming themselves if left unattended.• Communicate the general condition of the patient, safety issues or concerns directly with the nursing staff.

Gujarat, India

• Worked as a Kindergarten teacher in a government recognized school based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. • Developed daily Mathematics, English, and Hindi lesson plans for children ages 5 and 6.• Created a classroom environment beneficial to learning and promoting excellent student/teacher interaction.• Conducted group activities and analyzed student performance.• Participated in staff meetings and parent-teacher conferences, and events such as Grandparents day & Annual day.

Master'S Degree, Early Childhood Education And Teaching

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology