CALLI M.

KING
300 Columbus Avenue, 4C
Tuckahoe, NY 10707

C: 914-274-0097 | E: calli.king30@gmail.com

EDUCATION
University of San Diego Teaching Students of Other Languages (TESOL) Certificate (IN PROGRESS)
Teachers College, Columbia University May 2015-June 2016 Master of Arts in Special Inclusive Education
University of Alabama August 2011-May 2015 Bachelor of Arts in Psychology; Minor in Human Development and Family Studies

WORK EXPERIENCE
Whitby School | Greenwich, CT August 2022-Present English as an Additional Language Support Teacher (K-8)
• Lead the Language Development Office, overseeing language acquisition and resources for students K-8
• Conduct 1-1 and small group sessions to cater to diverse learning and linguistic needs
• Foster strong partnerships with parents to ensure effective communication
• Provide professional development to educators on effective EAL strategies and integration of Science of Reading
• Collaborate on special education evaluation recommendations
• Implement research-based methodologies to enhance literacy skills in alignment with grade-level standards and expectations K-8
• Serve as a proofreader for school report cards, ensuring accuracy and clarity in language and content

Whitby School | Greenwich, CT February 2023-June 2023 6th Grade English Teacher
• Successfully assumed responsibilities midyear, taking over 6th-grade English classes
• Developed literacy units based on 6th-grade standards
• Wrote comprehensive report cards
• Managed classroom dynamics effectively
• Provided individualized support for executive functioning skills
• Prepared students for ERB assessments with test-taking strategies study skills

Whitby School | Greenwich, CT August 2019-June 2022 Fourth Grade Elementary School Teacher
• Taught all subject areas, aligning lesson plans, assessments, and units with Common Core standards
• Managed remote learning for students during the 2020-2021 pandemic
• Established an after-school writing intervention program tailored to address individual student needs
• Participated in special education meetings and contributed recommendations for evaluations
• Maintained regular communication with parents regarding student progress

Horizons at Dedham Country Day School | Dedham, MA June 2019-August 2019 Middle School English Teacher
• Successfully taught a 6th-grade English summer class, focusing on preparing struggling students for the upcoming school year
• Collaborated closely with special education teachers and counselors
• Implemented individualized and differentiated lessons and activities

The Meadowbrook School of Weston | Weston, MA March 2019-June 2019 Lower School and Middle School Learning Specialist
• Served as a learning specialist for both LS and MS students
• Specialized developing executive functioning and study skills
•Utilized Orton-Gillingham methods to teach struggling readers

Bronxville Elementary School | Bronxville, NY 10708 February 2017-December 2017 Special Education 1:1 Aide
• Provided one-to-one support to students to ensure they met classroom and academic expectations
• Collaborated closely with the support services team
SKILLS - GoogleSuite, Manageback, Veracross, Atlas planner, individualized instruction, language support, classroom
management, curriculum development, collaboration, special education support, executive functioning skills, differentiated
instruction, literacy intervention, remote learning, data analysis, problem-solving, professional development, adaptability, parent
engagement