Jamie Sterlacci

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Tel. 732-***-****

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● Dedicated teacher with 19 years experience in elementary education.

● Experience in differentiated learning with expertise in developing and applying strategies to meet students’ diverse academic, intellectual and social needs.

● Experience in developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students of various learning styles and levels, monitoring student performance, and analyzing data to adjust approaches.

● Strong background in creating and conducting engaging lesson plans and sourcing appropriate educational materials for multiple subjects.

● Experience in integrating emerging technologies with classroom learning.

● Excellent communication, presentation, organization and relationship management skills. Certifications: New Jersey State Certification: Elementary School, Grades Pre K- 3 New Jersey State Certification: Elementary School, K-6 Psychology standard certification

Experience

December 2001 - January 2020

Woodbridge Board of Education, Woodbridge - Elementary Teacher

● Worked closely with each student to recognize their unique auditory, visual and kinesthetic learning styles and adapt curriculum to optimize comprehension.

● Identified individual strengths and weaknesses, as well as proficiency level by implementing Individualized Education Program goals and conducting ongoing assessments on each student.

● Consistently utilized data from formal and informal assessments to differentiate, plan and deliver instruction.

● Provided RTI instruction in Orton Gillingham and Literacy Group and facilitate small group instruction to develop and enrich Literacy and Math strategies for PARCC testing.

● Diligently tracked student performance and progress; analyze data to identify successful strategies and areas for improvement.

● Maintained open lines of communication and provided regular updates to parents. 2

● Implemented a wide range of information technology and tools, including Chromebooks, iPads, and Document Camera, to engage students in varied ways.

● In addition to teaching academic subjects, taught socially acceptable behavior through modification techniques and positive reinforcement.

● Collaborated extensively with interdisciplinary team members to help develop effective learning strategies.

● Mentored a student teacher.

● Launched and facilitated IALAC- school wide program.

● Effectively ran Family Science Program.

Education

September 1995-May 1999

Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ - Bachelor of Science in Psychology 1999

Work Task Project Research Assistant

Awards

Teacher of the Year, 2003

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