LaShell Dennis-Thompson
**** ***** **** ******, ************, PA. 19132 acfqhf@r.postjobfree.com
(215) 668- 3778
OBJECTIVE To continue my lifelong career as an educator in an elementary and middle school settings.
SKILLS & I have experience in academic and behavioral modification concerning students of all abilities.
ABILITIES I have a great rapport with students, faculty, staff, and parents.
EXPERIENCE TITLE 1 TEACHER BIRNEY PREPARTORY ACADEMY
OCTOBER 2011-PRESENT
Provided remediation of academic skills in Math and Reading for children in Grades 1 and 2.
Boosted students proficiency levels from Below Basic and Basic to Proficient and Advanced.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER BENSALEM SCHOOL DISTRICT
SEPTEMBER 2009- DECEMBER 2010
Provided academic skills insuring the implementation of learning standards in lesson plans.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER KELLY SERVICES AND SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
JANUARY 2006- AUGUST 2009
Implemented lesson plans, assuring student achievement and safety.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER DELASALLE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
MAY 2004- JANUARY 2006
Delivered academic and life skills to court adjudicated youths. Gained depth in knowledge of
the philosophy and policies of the program.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER CAMDEN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SEPTEMBER 2003- MAY 2004 AND SEPTEMBER 1981-JUNE 1985
Involved in all classroom activities on the K-8 levels, including the planning process,
presentation, and execution of materials and lessons.
TEACHER THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
AUGUST 1985- JUNE 2003
Proven success in presenting lessons, preparing tests, computing grades in a highly
motivating atmosphere. Taught special education and grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8. Earned
numerous hours of professional development.
EDUCATION CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY, CHEYNEY, PA
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION, 1980
3.7 GPA
CERTIFICATION ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-8
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