Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Horsham, PA 19044
484-844-2907 • abaldassarre412@gmail.com
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EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL
Project Based Instruction ║ Program Development ║ Course Content Construct
SUMMARY
Forward-thinking Elementary and Special Education teacher with experience guiding instruction and meeting district and state
standards. Proficient in reading instruction and development of Individualized Education Plan (IEP). Seeking to bring engaging
instruction to students in special education and or traditional classroom environments.
CORE COMPETENCIES
NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Raised PSSA scores of Proficient/Advanced students by 40%, Below Basic students by 70%.
• Initiated learning strategies for at-risk students that focus on language arts development.
• Implemented differentiated instruction for special needs students in an inclusion setting.
• Tasked by school principal to provide leadership and guidance with lesson plan development.
PROJECTS
• Language Arts Curriculum • Youth Across Borders • Community Education
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
BACHELOR’S OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION – West Chester University, Philadelphia, PA
MASTER’S OF EDUCATION IN READING (July 2018) – West Chester University, Philadelphia, PA
CERTIFICATIONS
PENNSYLVANIA TEACHING CERTICATION – Elementary Education (PreK-4)
PENNSYLVANIA TEACHING CERTIFICATION – Special Education (K-8)
PENNSYLVANIA READING SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION (July 2018)
VOLUNTEER/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Member 2013-2015
Caps Creation Group- West Chester University
Honors Service Learning Project that conducts teachers and parent workshops in promoting growth and development in literacy,
math and science through alternative programing.
• Created literacy and math activities utilizing bottle caps as supplemental instruction
• Presented workshops to students, teachers and principals throughout Pennsylvania
Member
Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity, Eta Gamma - West Chester University 2011-2015
• Organized and coordinated ZTA’s Annual 5K Walk Fundraiser
• Recruitment Counselor for Panhellenic Council, promoting academic success through character development.
Member
Chi Alpha Epsilon Honors Society –West Chester University 2011-2015
TECHNOLOGY