4th grade intervention teacher harding elementary school, Lebanon, PA October 2015present Support Regular Classroom teachers with math and reading instruction. 6th grade teacher Pennsylvania virtual charter school, king of prussia, PA January 2015-October 2015 Designed and deliveed on-line instruction in math, literature, history, and Science for 6 th grade class.
4th grade intervention teacher harding elementary school, Lebanon, PA October 2015present Support Regular Classroom teachers with math and reading instruction. 6th grade teacher Pennsylvania virtual charter school, king of prussia, PA January 2015-October 2015 Designed and deliveed on-line instruction in math, literature, history, and Science for 6 th grade class.
4th grade intervention teacher harding elementary school, Lebanon, PA October 2015present Support Regular Classroom teachers with math and reading instruction. 6th grade teacher Pennsylvania virtual charter school, king of prussia, PA January 2015-October 2015 Designed and deliveed on-line instruction in math, literature, history, and Science for 6 th grade class.
Jonestown, PA 17038 717-865-2819 lorndave99@verizon.net PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 4th Grade Intervention Teacher Harding Elementary School, Lebanon, PA October 2015- present *Support Regular Classroom teachers with math and reading instruction. *Deliver small group instruction in specific content areas. *Supervise ESL students and implement instruction as needed. *Collaborate with Reading Specialist and assist 4th grade teachers in a variety of instructional areas.
6th Grade Teacher
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School, King of Prussia, PA January 2015-October 2015 *Designed and deliveed on-line instruction in Math, Literature, History, and Science for 6 th grade class. *Created assessments and personal learning plans for students. *Completed progress reports, conduct conferences with parents, and monitored K12 on-line progress. *Implemented academic modifications, attended Special Education meetings, and monitored IEP goals. *Collaborated with staff to produce Sapphire assessments and data driven goals for instruction. *Managed class attenndance, held weekly office hours, and managed student progress. *Partnered with parents to create a positive and enriching learning community. *Attended outings, completed professional development, and participated in school wide events.
Middle School Teacher
Panther Pride Program, Swatara Middle School, Harrisburg, PA October 2011- June 2013 *Taught Middle School Science in an after-school setting and summer program. *Created hands-on activities and small group assignments in project based learning environment. *Incorporated cooperative learning, peer-tutors, and multiple intelligences strategies for learning. *Tutored students during homework period, conducted life skills classes, and supervised activities. *Cultivated a positive and enriching classroom environment for at-risk student population. *Established clear expectations, enforced program rules, and used behavior modeling.
Elementary Health & Physical Education Teacher
Lebanon Catholic School, Lebanon, PA August 2006-November 2011 *Created lesson plans that met curriculum standards, furthered ability, and promoted healthy living. *Adapted and differentiated physical activities and health program to meet student needs. *Incorporated Sport, Play and Active Recreation for Kids (SPARK) curriculum to encourage motor skills. *Maintained positive, inclusive environment through proactive strategies and positive reinforcement. *Utilized reciprocal teaching, student collaboration, and community programs to facilitate learning. *Integrated technology, hands on resources, and learner preferences to promote learning. *Assessed students' academic achievement, motor skills, and character development. *Reported student progress, applied discipline, and communicated with parents. *Managed school events, served as in-house ESL tutor, and served on student support team. *Implemented 4th-5th grade Health program in 2007 and obtained Highmark Blue Shield grant.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
*English as a Second Language, June 2011, Penn State University, Graduate Certificate *Elementary Education, March 2006, Drexel University, Post-Bachelor's Certificate *Psychology, August 1998, Bloomsburg University, B.A.; University of Aberdeen, UK, Student Exchange *Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: ESL Program Specialist, Elementary Education K-6, Health Education K-12, Middle Level English 7-9; SPARK Certified Teacher *US ARMY/PAARNG Certified Instructor/Trainer, Honorable Discharge