Professional Work Experience - Education
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, The College of New Jersey (1993)
Minors: Biology and Deaf Studies
New Pathways to Teaching in NJ, New Jersey City University (2017)
Pursuing Masters of Science, Education, Cairn University (12/39 credits)
CERTIFICATION
▪ NJ K-6 Elementary School Teacher with 5-8 Subject Matter Specialization: Science Endorsement
▪ NJ K-8 Teacher of Supplemental Instruction in Reading and Mathematics (anticipated)
▪ Common Sense Digital Citizenship: Certified Educator Expert instructor of online safety & web literacy (www.commonsensemedia.org)
▪ Nurtured Heart Approach Online Training Certification (https://childrenssuccessfoundation.com/exploring-nha/)
▪ Literacy Intervention Therapist (Certified Academic Language Practitioner) in Training, ALTA & IDA, Friends University
▪ Pursuing Orton-Gillingham Classroom Educator (OGCE Level for RTI Tier 1 & 2), IMSLEC, Fairleigh Dickinson University (3/12 credits & 50 practicum hours)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (EDUCATOR EMPLOYMENT HISTORY)
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES COMMISSION OF NEW JERSEY, PICSCATAWAY NJ
2023 – current
Home Instructor-Public
RABBI PESACH RAYMON YESHIVA, EDISON NJ
2021 – current
Science teacher: HS prep (Grade 8) Chemistry, Science Coordinator and Instructor: Elementary and Middle School STE(A)M and Robotics specials (VEX Go, IQ, & VR, and Arduino Uno programming)
WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT, WEST WINDSOR NJ
2018 – current
K - 12 Substitute Teacher
including long-term coverage of Middle School Science
Awarded the NJ Teach STEM Classes in Nonpublic Schools Grant......... 2021 – current
VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL, TRENTON NJ
2018
Middle School Science teacher: Grade 7 Earth & Space Sciences and Grade 8 Physical Science
BUZZ ALDRIN STEM MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL, UPPER MONTCLAIR NJ
2017
Middle School Science long-term substitute teacher: Chemistry & Physical Sciences
NEW JERSEY UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, CREAM RIDGE NJ
2005 – 2006 & 2016 – 2017
Middle School Teacher (Art, American History, Bible, Earth Science, and Technology)
Advisor for Yearbook and Student Worship & Training: Missions (Grades 8 - 12)
Art Teacher for Grades 8 - 12
TIMOTHY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, EASTAMPTON NJ
2006 – 2015
Art Teacher for Grades 4 - 8, Bible Teacher for High School, Middle School Journalism: Student Newspaper
and Yearbooks for entire school (Grades pre-K - 8), and, finally, Technology Teacher for Grades K - 8:
▪ Developed and implemented curriculum for a variety of courses and grade levels
(such as aligning K - 8 Computer education lessons and pacing to 21st Century Technology Skills guidelines)
▪ Actively assisted other teachers via project and content support in the media center
▪ Established an interdisciplinary/cooperative approach in all my content areas
Information Technology In-House Support
Facilitator of Bob Jones University Distance Learning Curriculum for High School
▪ Language Arts: English Literature, Writing & Grammar, and Vocabulary & Spelling
▪ Heritage Studies: Geography (Cultural & Physical)
RANCOCAS VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, MOUNT HOLLY NJ
2004 – 2009
eBay Education Expert for Adult School
THE LIBRARY CO-OP, INC.
1998 – 2006
Specialist in Library and Information Sciences – Short-Term Assignments
THE PRINCETON REVIEW
1998 – 2000
SAT Preparatory Classes, Instructor and Private Tutor
THE CITTONE INSTITUTE
1994 – 1998
Instructor of Business English, Keyboarding, Legal Dictation & Transcription, Oral Communications & Speedwriting/Shorthand
GREATER EGG HARBOR REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1990 – 1994
High School Substitute Teacher