MEGAN BELITS
https://www.linkedin.com/in/meganbelits
SUMMARY
Seeking an elementary teaching position where I could use my skills in infusing technology, hands-on learning, and
differentiation of instruction. Ability to form good relationships with parents, colleagues, and students and foster the
academic and social growth of students and encourage them to learn beyond the classroom.
CERTIFICATION
New Jersey K-6 Certification of Eligibility with Advanced Standing May 2021
EDUCATION
Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, NJ, June 2021
School of Social Science and Human Services
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
International Honors Society for Teacher Education- Kappa Delta Pi
Major GPA: 3.7 / 4.0
Dean's List Spring and Fall '19, Spring and Fall '20
WORK EXPERIENCE
Harrington Park School, Harrington Park, NJ, September 2020 - Present
Substitute Teacher
Lead various fourth grade mathematics, science, history, and ELA classes using various engagement techniques
and differentiating instruction. Promoted student interest, focus, and motivation by appealing to students’
interests.
Collaborated with other teachers to implement lesson plans long term to teach various LA concepts and promote
deeper understanding of materials.
Worked on a virtual platform and livestreamed on various occasions to deliver instruction to students and
collaborate with other teachers.
Harrington Park School, Harrington Park, NJ, September 2020 – Present
Clinical Intern
Collaborated with other teachers on developing weekly lesson plans and integrating new materials into the
classroom.
Differentiated materials for struggling students and provided different resources for various ability levels.
Created different strategies to help with classroom management such as a ticket jar for positive reinforcement,
and conducted different participatory strategies such as a points system for participating.
Administered different technological practices into the classroom using various online resources such as
Jamboard, Kahoot and others.
Harrington Park School, Harrington Park, NJ, March 2021 – Present
Tutor for Win Math
Implemented various first grade lesson plans into an extra help math lab.
Used different techniques such as visualization and inquiry-based instruction and varying materials to promote
student learning of concepts.
Memorial Elementary School, Paramus, NJ, January 2020 - March 2020
Student Teacher
Created lessons to provide literacy support for individual and small groups.
Assessed and provided feedback to students.
Passaic Arts and Science Charter School, Passaic, NJ, September 2019 - December 2019
Student Teacher
Observed and engaged in various literacy lessons with students.
Executed lesson plans with differentiation in mind and planned activities that promoted different learning styles.
Public School 28, Paterson, NJ, February 2019 - May 2019
Student Teacher
Reintroduced material to struggling students and found different ways for students to retain material.
Executed lessons and provided additional support to struggling students.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Nanny/Babysitter, Westwood, NJ, September 2019 – Present
Tutorial Services
Taught a second grader science, math, ELA, and speech. Launched new study strategies and homework
techniques when needed. Practiced differentiation of learning strategies.
Taught a third grader science, math, reading, writing, and speech. Updated usage of technology.
Provided foundational learning to a preschooler by providing basic reading and writing techniques.
Marshalls, Emerson, NJ, November 2016 – January 2021
Back Room Coordinator, Customer Experience Coordinator
Developed interpersonal and leadership skills by monitoring and supervising entire front end of store and
overseeing transactions while collaborating with supervisors. Greeted customers and handled complex
transactions.
Inventoried shipments and processed merchandise while delegating and creating game plans for each employee
daily.
TECHNICAL SKILLS & ACTIVITIES
Microsoft- Word, OneNote, PowerPoint, Excel
Google- Classroom, Slides, Docs, Meet/Hangout
Prezi, Blooket, JamBoard, Quizzez, Quizlet, Kahoot, Whooo's Reading, Epic, Padlet, BookCreator, OnCourse, Realtime,
Taskstream, NoRedInk, Zoom, Webex
Activities- Bowling, Walk Club, Operation Smile