Anne Berardi

Designated Early Childhood Educator

Durham Catholic District School Board

Oshawa, Ontario

05.2014 - Current

Provided a safe and stimulating learning environment for young children.
Developed age-appropriate activities to encourage physical, social and intellectual development of children.
Observed and monitored the behavior of children in order to ensure safety and provide positive guidance.
Implemented appropriate strategies to manage challenging behaviors.
Organized indoor and outdoor playtime activities to promote physical and mental development of children.
Maintained accurate records of each child's progress including daily observations and anecdotal notes.
Collaborated with parents in order to discuss their child's progress or any concerns they may have had regarding their child's development or behavior.
Fostered an atmosphere that encourages respect for all individuals regardless of gender, race or religion.
Attended team meetings with other educators in order to share best practices
Promoted effective communication between staff members by participating actively in team meetings.
Assisted students with special needs by providing additional support when required.
Contributed towards creating a curriculum based on developmental milestones set out by the Ontario Curriculum
Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children to bring concerns to parents' attention.
Monitored student progress to ensure cooperation and growth.
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and staff.