Erin Percacciolo
607 route 9D, Garrison, NY 10524 845-656-9337 [Link]@[Link]
Education
Manhattan College
Masters of Science in Special Education
(anticipated May 2015)
Bachelor of Science in Childhood Education; Concentration in English
(May 2014)
Honors: Kappa Delta Pi- International Education Honor Society; Deans List; Cum Laude
Cumulative GPA 3.5
Certifications
New York State Education Grades 1-6 (Pending) New York State Special Education Grades 1-6
(Pending) Upward Extension Grades 7-9 (Pending) CPR and First Aid Certification, 2014
DASA Certified, 2014
Teaching Experience
The Kingsbridge Heights School P.S 86
Bronx, NY
Student Teacher (2nd Grade ICT)
September 2014 December 2014
Produced engaging and effective tiered lessons in all subject areas for the combined group of
second grade general and special education students.
Worked collaboratively with my Co-teacher to create small group, student centered
instruction for reading, writing, and mathematics.
Employed diverse techniques to promote active learning including individualized instruction,
problem solving, and collaborative group work.
Utilized learning centers and differentiated instruction to meet the individual needs of 29
students including 14 IEPs.
Fox Meadow School
Scarsdale NY
Student Teacher (4th Grade)
March 2014 May 2014
Prepared and implemented engaging, effective lessons in all subject areas for a heterogeneous
group of fourth grade special and general education students.
Designed innovative strategies to promote effective learning experiences.
Utilized effective classroom management strategies.
Participated in professional development meetings and cooperative learning programs.
Student Teacher (1st Grade)
January 2014 March 2014
Developed and implemented engaging, effective lessons in all subject areas for a heterogeneous
group of first grade special and general education students.
Worked collaboratively with other teachers and professionals to create effective lessons that met
the learning needs, and abilities of all students.
Applied evidence-based strategies such as cooperative learning groups, scaffolding, graphic
organizers and mnemonic instruction.
Organized and created learning centers and bulletin boards.
Philipstown Recreation Summer Fun Program
Senior Camp Counselor
Garrison NY
June 2011 - Present
Conducted and supervised recreational activities for children of various ages.
Maintained a safe and nurturing environment to provide positive self-esteem and growth.
Coordinated and supervised off campus trips and activities for children of various ages.
Our Lady of Loretto Religious Instruction
Catechist of 5th grade
Cold Spring NY
September 2012 May 2013
Implemented a variety of lessons involving religious instruction for students in grade 5.
Maintained the appropriate attitude and followed the practices of the Catholic religion in an effort
to set a positive example for those students I taught.
Activities
Relay for Life, Member
Childrens Miracle Network, Spokesperson / Member
Special Olympics New York, Volunteer
2009 Present
2010 Present
2013 - Present