About Claire

My experience includes: Class Teacher - Third Grade - January 2011-July 2011- Rye St Antony School Literacy Coordinator - Kindergarten to Fifth Grade, September 2010-July 2011 * Implemented tailored literacy workshop lessons for 81 children from ages five to 11 * Designed creative and cross-curricular activities in conjunction with leveled books to support comprehension * Used synthetic phonics to promote word recognition and decoding skills * Assisted in developing Assessment For Learning strategies across all grade levels Class Teacher - Fifth Grade Math and English - September 2009-December 2010 * Successfully designed, developed, and differentiated Math and English curriculum * Organized and created interactive social skills lessons to promote personal and social health * Worked in conjunction with Special Needs' department to write and review IEPs regularly * Gained communication experience with parents through weekly and termly parent meetings * Coordinated several trips to local venues to promote interactivity and learning outside the classroom Student Teacher/Teaching Assistant - Second Grade - September 2008-May 2009