Teacher at Huff Elementary School
San Francisco Bay Area
Teacher at Huff Elementary School
San Francisco Bay Area
Currently, I am teaching 5th grade at Huff Elementary School, a K-5 school located in Mountain View, CA. I have instruction and assessment experience ranging from grades 3-8, and have worked as a 5/6 humanities teacher in San Carlos, CA, a substitute teacher in the Chicago Public School system and as a part-time instructor in reading and math at Sylvan Learning Center.
Elementary Education, Middle Grades Education
(Education Management industry)
August 2009 — Present (4 months)
(Education Management industry)
August 2008 — June 2009 (11 months)
•Instructed and assessed 56 children in a 5th/6th grade multiage classroom in language arts and social studies. SCCLC employs a project-based, constructivist learning philosophy with an emphasis on differentiated instruction that is heavily influenced by Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence theory.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
December 2006 — August 2008 (1 year 9 months)
Edline provides the world’s leading technology solutions (web hosting, content management, information portals, and tools for classroom management, gradebook, notification, analytics, virtual storage and related technologies) that help schools improve student performance by harnessing the power of parental involvement, supporting teachers, and engaging the learning community.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Education Management industry)
November 2006 — August 2007 (10 months)
•Instruct and assess children in grades K-12 in the areas of beginning reading, academic reading and mathematics
•Help maintain student records and communicate with center director as needed
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Education Management industry)
February 2006 — July 2006 (6 months)
•Provided reading, writing and mathematics instruction and assessment for 8 third grade students who were designated as learning disabled by the school district
•Collaborated regularly with 4 third grade teachers and other school resource staff on matters related to the students
•Volunteered for HEROES, an after-school program that provided tutoring and one-on-one assistance to at risk students twice a week
•Served as a test administrator for the End-Of-Grade test used for assessment purposes by the state of North Carolina
Licensure , Elementary Education , 2003 — 2005
1990 — 1994
Movies, Boston Red Sox, tennis, 80's music