BECKY SARGIS

70 Greenfield Road, Essex, VT. 05452

h (802) 872-9397 | c (802) 598-7905
bsargis@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE

GREEN MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Essex, VT

Lead Teacher (Full Time) August 2009 – June 2019
Lead After School Teacher (Part Time) October 2006 - June 2009
Grades: Preschool - Kindergarten

➢ I manage all facets of my classroom: daily routine, teaching, attend to individual student needs,
directing my assistant, parent interaction, etc.
➢ I effectively teach twenty students, allowing them to achieve their full potential through self-awareness
and mindfulness strategies.
➢ Each year I create a diverse curriculum to stimulate and educate children three to six years of age.
➢ Develop and implement a science curriculum which teaches fundamentals.
➢ Monitor and report on children's development; record learning style through Montessori and TSG
assessments.
➢ Developed and implement a Healthy Snack program for students to learn how to prepare their own
food along with making good choices and serving size.
➢ Plan and organize a range of individual and group activities for students and parents.
➢ Plan the indoor and outdoor environment to provide a positive and safe learning environment.
➢ Communicate effectively with parents about their children face to face, email, Weebly blog, and
bulletin board.
➢ Mentor new teachers and help them acclimate to the school environment, student behavior, and
classroom management.
➢ Present and educate parents about the Montessori Method, twice per school calendar year.
➢ Mentor students from local colleges.
➢ Present the Montessori Philosophy and how it looks in the classroom to visiting college groups in
Early Education.
➢ Created and implemented all Emergency Plans for the school.
➢ Head up the annual food drive.

M.B. ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Essex, VT

Founder and Director July 2017 - Present
Grades K - 3

➢ M. B. Academy of Science is a summer camp encouraging science literacy for children

➢ Developed the curriculum to inspire curiosity.
 ➢ Curriculum designed to correlate simple experiments to major principles of physics in terms kids can
understand.

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT Burlington, VT

M.Ed. Curriculum & Instruction October 2019
Middle Level

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY Carbondale, IL

Bachelor of Science, Animal Science May 2001

CERTIFICATIONS AND ADVANCEMENTS

➢ Early Childhood Educators Licenses I

➢ North American Montessori Center - Diploma
➢ Northern Lights Level IVB Certification
➢ VAEYC/NAEYC member
➢ Professional Development 2008 - present (298.75hrs)
➢ Science Consultant for Early Education Teachers – Seminar - June 2016

CHARITY AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

➢ Master Scholars Club: A book club I founded in 2010-Present for children in K - 6th
➢ Create It Lab Board: Curriculum Developer 2013-2014