Elizabeth Chapman

234 Mission Lane, Fallsington, PA 19054

Phone: 267-697-9963 E-Mail: echapman810@gmail.com
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Professional Summary
Enthusiastic teacher focused on implementing highly effective instructional practices to improve student
learning and academic performance. Motivated by the belief that all children can be successful and self-
directed learners.

Certifications
• Grades 4-8 (All subjects 4-6, Mathematics 7-8, Science 7-8)
• Mathematics 7-12
• Grades PK-4
• English as a Second Language (ESL) PK-12

Experience
Middle School Math Specialist LTS – Grades 5-8 08/2019-Present
Valley Forge Middle School – Wayne, PA

• Provides math instruction for students 5th and 6th grade Algebra 1, 5th and 6th grade Pre-Algebra,
on-level 7th grade math, and 8th grade Pre-Algebra.
• Provides appropriately challenging, differentiated curriculum for a variety of students.
• Collaborates with other teachers to meet the needs of students in the general education
classroom.
• Pursues professional development continually by attending teacher training workshops.

Elementary Math Specialist LTS – Grades K-4 01/2019-06/2019

New Eagle Elementary – Wayne, PA

• Provided math support instruction for students in grades K-4.

• Provided appropriately challenging, differentiated curriculum for students who require one-on-one
mathematics instruction.
• Collaborated with classroom teachers as a resource to meet the needs of mathematics students
in the general education class.
• Collaborated with the Multiple Interventions Team in order to plan and provide appropriate
accommodations and modifications for students.
• Pursued professional development continually by attending teacher training workshops.

Gifted Support/English Language Development LTS – Grades K-5 08/2018-01/2019

Schwenksville Elementary – Schwenksville, PA

• Instructed ELD students in grades 1, 2, and 4 in listening, speaking, reading, writing, and provided
other necessary supports.
• Provided appropriately challenging, differentiated curriculum for gifted students.
• Collaborated with classroom teachers as a resource to meet the needs of gifted students in the
general education class.
• Maintained accurate student Common Core Standards-based GIEPs and student records.
• Pursued professional development continually by attending educational conferences and
teacher training workshops.
Elementary Summer School Teacher – 1st and 2nd Grade 06/2018-08/2018, 06/2019-08/2019
The DePaul Catholic School (2018) and St. Malachy School (2019) – Philadelphia, PA

• Instructed students in grades 1 and 2 in reading and mathematics.

• Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students’ varying needs and interests.
• Enabled students to pursue education as smoothly as possible during the summer months.
• Created a classroom environment fostering respect and responsibility for learning.

Building Substitute 10/2017-06/2018

Butler Elementary – Chalfont, PA

• Instructed students in grades K-6 in various subject areas and at varying levels.
• Enabled students to pursue education as smoothly as possible in the absence of their regular
teacher.
• Worked with students in large groups, small groups, and one-on-one.

Elementary Teacher – 4th Grade 08/2016-06/2017

St. Dominic School – Philadelphia, PA

• Planned and implemented mathematics, ELA, social studies, religion, and science lessons daily.

• Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.

• Collaborated with parents to support students' learning and development.
• Created a classroom environment in which children could learn respect for themselves and others.

Educational Assistant 07/2015-08/2015, 07/2016-08/2016

Central Bucks School District (CB East) – Doylestown, PA

• Served as a Special Education Assistant in Autistic Support and Life Skills classes for the Extended
School Year program.

• Worked with students to meet goals and objectives specified in their IEPs.
• Worked with students one-on-one and in small groups during academic instruction.

Student Teacher – 5th Grade Mathematics and Science 02/2016-05/2016

North Pocono Intermediate School – Moscow, PA

• Planned and implemented mathematics and science lessons daily.

• Supported small group instruction.

• Graded assignments and assessments.

• Created and implemented classroom management plan.

Tutor
The University of Scranton Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence – Scranton, PA 02/2014-02/2016

• Tutored college students one-on-one and in small groups.


• Tutored areas such as Pre-Calculus, Calculus I-III, Fundamentals of Numerical Mathematics,
Statistics, Quantitative Methods, Geometry, Discrete Structures, and more.

Education
Temple University – Philadelphia, PA 05/2017-08/2018
• ESL Certificate Program
• Certificate achieved 08/2018

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The University of Scranton – Scranton, PA 08/2012-05/2016
• Bachelor of Science: Middle Level Teacher Education, Concentration in Mathematics
• PA Certification in Grades 4-8 (All Subjects 4-6, Mathematics 7-8)
• edTPA Certified
• Cumulative GPA 3.91 Major GPA 4.00
• Graduated Summa Cum Laude May 29, 2016

Accomplishments & Activities

• Collaborated with other educators to plan and implement Kindergarten Math Night (spring 2019)
and 5th Grade Math Night (fall 2019) for the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District.
• Sponsor of the 24 Math Club at New Eagle Elementary.
• Recipient of the Excellence in Middle Level Education Award from the University of Scranton in
May 2016.
• Member of Alpha Sigma Nu, National Jesuit Honors Society since December 2015.

• Member of Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education since February 2015.
• High School Girls' Basketball Coach: Nov. 2016 – Feb. 2017

• Participant in International Service Trip to El Progreso, Honduras: January 2016. Worked with
children in small groups and one-on-one at Copprome Orphanage. Visited Agape Christian
Academy, the top bilingual school in the area, and worked in a 5th grade classroom.