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Partnership Development Representative

Weston Public Schools (MA)

Facilitated PE and Wellness for K-5 students across 3 Weston schools, fostering inclusive teaching. Orchestrated After School Sports, enhancing 3rd-5th graders' skills through effective communication and outcome centric instruction.
Accomplishments:
Instructed Physical Education Health and Wellness to K-5 students at Field, Country, and Woodland Schools,
Weston Public Schools.
Delivered engaging lessons and activities to 500 students across three elementary schools, with emphasis on 3rd-5th graders.
Collaborated with colleagues and school administration to coordinate lessons and promote inclusive teaching practices.
Orchestrated After School Sports sessions for 3rd-5th graders, offering coaching and guidance to improve athletic abilities

Physical Education Teacher

Natick Public Schools

-Delivered instruction live and  in person, virtually and synchronously, and virtually asynchronously.
-Created district wide asynchronous curriculum for the Remote Learning Academy.
-Facilitated lessons with interactive feedback based learning.
-Utilized appropriate technology including PearDeck, Google Slides, Flip Grid, Padlet, Canva, Bitmoji  and all Google Suit features.
-Designed accessibility based lessons for all students.
-Applied mindful based strategies with continuity in all lessons.
-Developed virtual journals for all students to offer reflections and connections.

Newton Public Schools

-Designed inclusion based differentiated lesson plans to engage students in General Education (K0-5) and ACHIEVE students with language based learning disabilities.
-Fostered mindfulness based teaching best practices.
-Proficiently utilized appropriate technology for enhanced learning such as IHT, Plickers, Projection Learning, and Class Dojo features.
-Collaborated for co-taught and individually taught classes. 
-Provided Adaptive Physical Education through push-in and small group learning.
-Practiced Responsive Classroom reinforcing, reminding, and redirecting language as learned in the Responsive Classroom teacher training, completed March 2020. 
-Planned and facilitated community events.
-Hosted Faculty Mindful Moments in meetings.
-Collaboratively developed assessment tools.

Boston Public Schools

-Created differentiated lesson plans to engage students in General Education(K0-5), Sheltered English Immersion (SEI)(K0-5), Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE)(3-4), Strand, Inclusion(K0-5), and Substantially Separate classes (K0-5). 
-Incorporated standard based best practices in all lessons.
-Participated in Project Adventure training and implementation of Project Adventure based lesson plans. 
- Implemented Units and Lesson Plans from the District wide Health and Wellness Lending Library.
-Utilized appropriate technology to offer students versatile opportunities in Physical Education including video analysis, digital interactive games, Go Noodle, and Calm applications

Cambridge Public Schools

-Created differentiated lesson plans to engage students in General Education(K0-5), Sheltered English Immersion (SEI)(K0-5), and Substantially Separate classes (4-5). 
-Implemented district standard and skill based pilot curriculum K0-5. 
- Facilitated 5th grade curriculum and standard based Ballroom dance instruction and performance.
-Organized and instructed 4th grade swim lessons and assessment with district collaboration.
-Implemented district wide FitnessGram assessment grades K-5. 
-Collaborated with staff, administration, and greater community to facilitate a school wide field day.
-Facilitated a school wide Thanksgiving themed running event. 
-Actively participated in the school Climate Committee to engage and support staff. 
-Attended Responsive Classroom training for specialists.

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