LaurieLee W.
Private tutor in Natick, MA
Education
Masters of Education at Lesley University in Cambridge MA
Experience
TEACHING EXPERIENCE Sixth Grade Homeroom Teacher and Math Teacher for Grades 4-6 St. John School | Wellesley, MA | August 2013 – present Designed and implemented core lessons for sixth grade and math lessons for grades 4, 5 & 6. Initiated and directed the Community Service Program for fourth, fifth and sixth graders. First Grade Teacher St. John School | Wellesley, MA | August 2006 – June 2013 Created and taught all primary subjects through differentiated instruction. Directed & managed the Afterschool Program, as well as Standardized Testing for the entire school. Second Grade Inclusive Special Education Assistant and Student Teacher Mitchell Elementary School | Needham, MA | August 2005 – June 2006 Assisted the second grade teacher with whole class assignments and small group lessons. Created center-based learning for students on IEPs and attended all parent meetings for assigned children. Preschool and Children’s Theatre Teacher Chestnut Children’s Center | Needham, MA | August 2004 – June 2005 Developed hands-on learning centers and taught small group lessons to a variety of age groups. Directed the kindergarten class, incorporating movement, voice & dance in the Extended Day Program. Second Grade Teacher Our Lady of Mount Carmel School | Bristol, RI | August 2003 – June 2004 Provided curriculum for second graders with hands-on lessons through differential instruction. Organized and directed several school plays and musicals in the Afterschool Theater Program. Dance, Theatre & Cheerleading Instructor for Preschool to Grade 5 All Saints Academy | Middletown, RI | Summer 2003 Designed the Summer Camp Program, implementing the fundamentals of dance, theatre, and cheerleading. Instructed & led the eighth grade Youth Group serving as assistants to the preschool to fifth grade program. Fifth Grade Teacher Cluny School | Newport, RI | August 2002 – June 2003 Created educational lessons and engaging projects for all fifth grade subjects. Fostered regular and open communication with students’ parents and families, assisting with retention goals. First Grade Teacher Cluny School | Newport, RI | August 2001 – June 2002 Coordinated and implemented a new and expanding first grade curriculum. Developed a school-wide Multicultural Celebration & Talent Show in collaboration with the Spanish teacher. Teacher’s Aide & Teaching Assistant Newport County School Department | August 1992 – June 2001 Teaching Assistant for Grade 1 & Grade 1 Special Needs at Sheffield School – Newport, RI Substitute Teacher’s Aide for Special Needs students – Various towns Teacher’s Aide for Grades 6-7 at Tiverton Middle School – Tiverton, RI Assistant Theatre Teacher for Grades 6-12 at Rocky Hill Academy – East Greenwich, RI Teacher’s Aide for Special Needs at Elmhurst Elementary School, Hathaway Elementary School, and Portsmouth Middle School – Portsmouth, RI and Rogers High School – Newport, RI ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE CPR and First Aid Certified Proficient with both Mac & Windows, Microsoft Office, SMART Boards and other PC applications Competent with Special Needs and development of Individual Education Programs(IEPs) Extensive Theatre background in choreography, acting, directing, costume design
Subject Expertise
3rd Grade Reading6th Grade5th Grade4th Grade Writing4th Grade Science5th Grade math4th Grade Reading4th Grade math4th Grade3rd Grade Writing3rd Grade Science1st Grade3rd Grade math3rd Grade2nd Grade Reading2nd Grade math2nd Grade2nd Grade Writing1st Grade Writing1st Grade Reading1st Grade math
Availability
Mon/Wed/Fri after 3PM, Tuesday after 3PM
Can Meet
Up to 5 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
I love spending time outdoors. Hiking, swimming, exploring with my family. We travel to different places around the world during our summer vacation. I am also involved in the Stoughton Starliners Theater/Paris Cabaret. Theater Performance and Dance have been a part of my life since the age of 3 and continues to bring me joy with every performance.
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