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Lori Penesis
Resume Title: Lori Penesis: Physics Teacher with Literacy and Curriculum Design Experience
Target Organization(s): CES School, CES Center, District Office, Support Provider
Target State(s): New York
Target Job(s): Teacher, Consultant
Target Grade Level(s): Middle, High
Target Subject(s): Science
Education & Work Experience:
EDUCATION
Queens College Queens, NY
Pursuing Masters of Secondary Education 1/07 - Present
The Cooper Union (Full Scholarship) New York, NY
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering May 1991
New York University (Honors Scholarship) New York, NY
Bachelor of Science in Physics May 1991
Professional Development Experience
Expeditionary Learning Schools Outward Bound (ELS OB) School Designer 3/05 6/07
Responsible for supporting model implementation, as well as designing and delivering professional development for teachers on-site.
National, Regional, and On-Site Facilitator 6/05 6/07
Responsible for designing and delivering professional development for teachers in the national ELS OB network of schools.
Site-Coordinator at Automotive High School 1/04 3/05
Responsible for on-site ELS OB professional development.
Adventurous Learning into the Classroom and District 22 Facilitation 9/99 6/03
Responsible for integrating Outward Bound culture into the classroom through experiential education.
Classroom-Based Experience
Student Teaching in Physics at Cardozo High School 1/08- 6/08
Bronx Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound High School (BELHS) 1/05- 6/06
Responsible for design and implementation of the Literacy Project (see related publication below).
Extended-Day Literacy Coordinator at Automotive High School 9/03-6/04
Responsible for curriculum design, staff training, implementation, assessment and evaluation.
Extended-Day Literacy Coordinator at George Westinghouse High School 9/01- 6/03
Responsible for curriculum design, staff training, implementation, assessment and evaluation.
KIPP After-School Program Facilitator 3/01-6/01
South Bronx High School Magazine Supervisor 3/01-6/01
South Bronx High School After-School Club Co-Coordinator 9/00-6/01
Field-Based Education
Lead Instructor 9/99-9/02
Assistant Instructor 3/98-9/99
Assessment Experience and Skills
Administered, scored, and analyzed results using WIAT and WIAT II
Trained staff to administer WIAT and WIAT II
Conducted statistical analysis for NYC Outward Bound extended-day literacy programs
Managed assessment for NYC Outward Bounds Summer Literacy Program 01- 03
Familiarity with administering and scoring WJ III and Gates McGintie
Familiarity with SPSS software
OTHER RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
New York University New York, NY
Mathematics Lecturer and Tutor 1/95-1/96
Taught adult continuing education students at all levels, from entry-level algebra to calculus.
Skills & Abilities:
Experience in curriculum design and implementation
Experience in building an entry-level portfolio system in two NYC Public Schools
Experience in training and delivering literacy instruction
Experience in designing and implementing character education in the classroom with teachers and students
Additional Information:
Strong background in outdoor education
NYS Certification is in Physics but am interested in also teaching Math and/or another science
Experience competing internationally as an amputee sprinter and interesting in coaching track
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