Michelle Wilson Wojcik

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Education

Walden University, Baltimore, MD, August 2008 – August 2010

Master's Degree of Arts in Teaching: Early Childhood Education

Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, NJ, January 2006 – August 2008

Bachelor's Degree of Art: Psychology

Monmouth University, Long Branch, NJ, August 2002 – December 2005

Bachelors of Art: Psychology (Transferred)

Educational Experience

Student Teaching

Third grade – Monroe Woodbury CSD, Central Valley Elementary School, January 2010 to February 2010

Kindergarten - Sapphire Elementary School (March 1st – April 16th)

Taught various topics including Social Studies, Science, Math, Language Arts, Reading and Writing.

Created lesson plans, presented material in engaging formats for various learning styles and abilities.

Fostered an environment conducive for children to develop socially and emotionally.

Promoted open communication with parents and attempted to enhance the existing relationships forged by my host teacher and the administrative bodies at the school.

Actively engaged students in the learning process through the use of diverse manipulatives.

Volunteer, Monmouth County Youth Organization, Monmouth, NJ, 2003 – 2004

Jersey Shore Kid's Running Program

YMCA Children's Swim Team Club Coach

Certifications

New Jersey State Teacher Certification, Preschool though Third Grade: Issued February 2011 Cert # 807054

New York State Teacher Certification, Preschool through Second Grade: Issued February 2011

New York State Teacher Certification, First through Sixth Grade: Awaiting Confirmation

American Red Cross Certification, Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid

Professional Teaching Experience

School Director, The Learning Experience Private School , Whippany, NJ, October 2010 – Present time

- Responsible for education for children from birth through kindergarten.

- Performed all administrative duties:

Supervised school faculty and staff, developed curriculum, selected personnel and maintained educational standards, acted as a liaison between the corporate office, school faculty and parents.

Substitute Teacher, Monroe-Woodbury Central School District, Central Valley, NY, (School Year) 2006 – 2010

Taught coursework for grades K-8, including Physical Education, ESL, Reading Specialist and the core curriculum.

Preschool Teacher, Goddard School, Holly Springs, NC, March 2009 – September 2009

- Enhanced students academic and social growth by using varied teaching strategies and techniques.

- Implemented a positive discipline plan which promoted student responsibility, problem solving skills, and

student accountability.

Preschool Teacher, The Learning Experience, Monroe, NY, June 2007 – August 2007

Enhanced students academic and social growth by using varied teaching strategies and techniques.

Planned and taught whole class, small group, and one-on-one instructions using developmentally appropriate practice.

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