Donna Bruno

**** ********* **., ******** *****, FL 34202

941-***-****

abh7ye@r.postjobfree.com

Education and Certifications

tremendous M.S. Literacy (Birth-Grade 6)

capacity to The College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY. Jan. 2004-Aug.

understand complex 2005

educational issues GPA: 3.95/4.00

and articulate Bachelor of Arts English/ Elementary Education

teaching strategies Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT. Sept. 1987-

to her peers and the Aug. 1990

parent GPA: 3.47/4.00

population...strength Teacher Certifications

s include a wonderful Florida Professional Certification (Elem. and K-12

and warm personality Rdg), exp. 06/30/2012

and a tremendous Certified Irlen Screener (training completed June 29,

appreciation for each 2007)

child and each Colorado Professional Teacher License: Elementary and

child's K-12 Reading Endorsement, exp. 07/28/2011

potential New York State Professional Literacy Certification:

Lee Paterson Birth - Grade 6, effective 9/1/05 (no expiration)

former superintendent New York State Professional Teacher Certification:

Childhood Education (Gr. 1-6), effective 9/1/05 (no

expiration)

Oregon Standard Teaching License: Basic Elementary

(PK-9) and Standard Reading (PK-12) endorsements, exp.

1/16/2012

Employment

a dedicated Related Experience

educator that has Elementary Reading Teacher, G.D. Rogers Garden

wonderful ideas, Elementary School, Bradenton, FL, August 2010 to

organization and present

structure to her Elementary Reading Teacher, New Horizons Elementary

classroom...Donna has School, Wellington, FL, November 2007 to June 2010

gone far beyond the Elementary Reading Teacher, Jefferson County Open

duties of a classroom School, Lakewood, CO, Aug. 2006 to June 2007

teacher, involving Graduate Assistant, College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY,

herself on grade

level teams and Sept. 2004 to May 2005

building, district Reading, Writing and ESL Tutor, Shelton Intermediate

and countywide School, Shelton, CT, Sept.2002-June 2003

committees...I have Grade 3, Green Primary School, Roseburg, OR, Aug. 2000-

the highest regard

and respect for June 2002

Donna, personally and Grade 2, Green Primary School, Roseburg, OR, Aug. 1998-

professionally

Kristen June 2000

Kuykendall-Garcia Writing Assessment Rater, Douglas ESD, Roseburg, OR,

former principal Spring 1999-2001, Summer 2002

Additional Educational Experience

Research Assistant, Measurement Incorporated, Albany,

knowledgeable in NY, Feb.2004-June 2006

the different ways K-8 Librarian/K-1 Teaching Assistant, Ophir School,

children learn and Big Sky, MT, Sept. 1996-June 1997

incorporates that Special Education Teaching Assistant, Monforton School,

knowledge into Bozeman, MT, Sept. 1995-June 1996

application of the Key Qualifications

curriculum...has a Utilize assessment results to inform reading

genuine love for instruction. Well-versed in the use of the following

children and she diagnostic, progress-monitoring and screening

inspires them to do instruments: Diagnostic Assessment of Reading (DAR),

their best." Woodcock Reading Mastery Test, Phonological Awareness

Lynn Mathweg Test, Stieglitz Informal Reading Inventory, Writing

Third grade teacher Process Test, Developmental Reading Assessment,

Flynt-Cooter Informal Reading Inventory, DIBELS,

Share-It.

highly Analyze oral reading miscues to target specific

knowledgeable about decoding strengths and weaknesses.

the area of Plan and instruct using multimodal motivational and

literacy... able to instructional strategies to engage students in active

apply critical learning.

concepts to specific Utilize a balanced literacy approach to instruction,

child issues... I emphasizing reading and writing in a meaningful

feel fortunate that context.

my son's literacy Establish open communication with parents in order to

tutoring was provided optimize learning.

by such a skilled

professional." Languages

Maria Fast Fluent in French

Parent Working knowledge of Spanish

Professional Development

HMHLT (Riverdeep) Training, School District of Palm

Beach County, April 2008

Irlen Screener Training, Irlen Clinic of Fort Collins,

CO, June 2007

Reading Triage, Front Range BOCES, Wheat Ridge, CO,

Feb. 2007

Colorado Council of the International Reading

Association Literacy Conference, Denver, CO, Feb. 2007

Monthly New York State Reading First Professional

Development, 2005-2006

Monthly New York State Reading First Conference Calls,

2005-2006

Nancy Boyles Comprehension Strategies, district

in-service,

New Haven, CT, Spring 2003

Connecticut Holistic Writing Scoring Training, district

in-service, Shelton, CT, Fall 2002

Oregon Reading Summit, statewide in-service, Portland,

OR, Spring 2001

Oregon Six-Trait Writing Scoring, statewide in-service,

Roseburg, OR, Spring 1999-Spring 2002

Anita Archer Phonemic Awareness Training, district

in-service, Roseburg, OR, Spring 2000

Professional Affiliations

International Reading Association

National Education Association

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