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Sydney Matejik

Fallsington,PA

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Technology Facilitator

Hamilton Township School District
02.2024 - Current
  • Provide training and support to teachers and staff on the effective use of technology in the classroom, including the use of educational software, digital media, and online resource
  • Develop and implement technology-related professional development programs that align with district goals and initiatives
  • Work with instructional staff to integrate technology into lesson planning and delivery, and provide guidance on best practices for technology-enhanced instruction
  • Serve as a resource for instructional technology tools and practices, and provide ongoing support for the integration of technology in classroom instruction
  • Collaborate with teachers to design and implement technology-enhanced lessons that support student learning and engagement
  • Assist in the selection and evaluation of instructional technology resources and tools
  • Monitor and analyze data related to the effectiveness of instructional technology initiatives, and provide recommendations for improvement
  • Participate in district and school-level technology planning and decision-making processes

Elementary Teacher

Hamilton Township School District
08.2019 - 02.2024
  • Instructing 20+ students daily in reading, writing, mathematics, science, social studies, Spanish, in virtual, hybrid, and in person settings
  • Serving as school's Technology Liaison to support staff in integrating district technology into all classrooms with collaboration with district instructional technology team
  • Parallel teaching to heterogeneous and homogenous reading and mathematics groups with basic skills and special education teachers
  • Participating in Teacher Induction Seminars to implement action research into classroom and present action research to colleagues
  • Collaborating on Hybrid Teaching Committee with K-5 Staff and Superintendent
  • Orienting and registering future Kindergarten students through Brigance testing and family discussions
  • Engaging in monthly Professional Development programs with neighboring schools, working with colleagues across district

Teacher Supervisor

Lehigh University and Saucon Valley Elementary School, Learners, SAIL
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Supervised 13 Lehigh University and DeSales University Education, School Psychology, and Speech Language Pathologists as teaching staff for program
  • Planned with Lehigh University, DeSales University, and Saucon Valley Elementary School directors for roles and resources related to this year's cohort
  • Used Google applications to create and organize materials and instruct teaching staff on using these
  • Set up and created a working environment conducive to instructor and student success
  • Oriented teaching staff to provide logistical knowledge, team introductions, responsibilities, and collaborative tasks to plan for instruction for incoming Kindergarten students
  • Supervised teaching program for 4 hours daily
  • Provided daily feedback and reflection opportunities to support staff in daily instruction
  • Created written feedback document to guide the future of the SAIL program based on instructor and student success

Summer Learning Intervention Teacher

Pennsbury School District
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Managed IEPs of learning support students through formative assessments
  • Enriched students' learning in reading and mathematics with direct instruction

Fourth Grade Teacher

Pennsbury School District
02.2019 - 06.2019
  • Instructed 27 students daily in reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies in an inclusion classroom
  • Parallel teaching to heterogeneous and homogenous mathematics groups with grade level partner and math specialist
  • Implemented professional development workshop content, text dependent analyses, into classroom with grade level partner and ELA coordinator collaboration
  • Administered Pennsylvania System of School Assessment to students
  • Moderated Reading Olympics competition
  • Engaged in school wide positive behavior system and creating an accompanying model inside the classroom

Learning Support Teacher

Pennsbury School District
10.2018 - 02.2019
  • Implemented direct instruction of reading and math to students in flexible groups
  • Planned community outreach events focusing on academic and social strategies for students and families
  • Collaborated with the reading specialist and classroom teachers to create effective flexible groupings
  • Progress monitored reading growth through the use of DIBELS and running records

Education

Master of Science - Instructional Technology

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Childhood and Early Adolescent Education, Special Education

The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05.2018

Timeline

Instructional Technology Facilitator

Hamilton Township School District
02.2024 - Current

Teacher Supervisor

Lehigh University and Saucon Valley Elementary School, Learners, SAIL
05.2023 - 07.2023

Elementary Teacher

Hamilton Township School District
08.2019 - 02.2024

Summer Learning Intervention Teacher

Pennsbury School District
06.2019 - 07.2019

Fourth Grade Teacher

Pennsbury School District
02.2019 - 06.2019

Learning Support Teacher

Pennsbury School District
10.2018 - 02.2019

Master of Science - Instructional Technology

Lehigh University

Bachelor of Science - Childhood and Early Adolescent Education, Special Education

The Pennsylvania State University
Sydney Matejik