Ross Janeiro, M.Ed

Experience

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  Our Children's Academy

  Aug 2008 - Jul 2009

  Educator

  Elementary Exceptional Student Education Teacher- Taught grade level appropriate curriculum to students ranging from Pre-K to fourth grade with varying levels of severe exceptionalities.

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  School Board of Levy County

  Aug 2009 - Jul 2010

  Educator

  Bronson Middle High SchoolNinth & Tenth Grade Teacher (Reading, English 2 Honors)- Incorporated the Read 180 program in to the curriculum in order to improve student reading proficiency.- Collaborated with colleagues to cultivate a college bound mentality in a highly rural area.- Encouraged literary investment by adapting popular novels for the stage and directing full productions of the stage presentations.

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  Duval County Public Schools

  Aug 2010 - Jul 2011

  Educator

  Grand Park Education CenterMiddle School Reading / Eleventh Grade American Literature Teacher- Applied the principals and strategies of the Read 180 program to improve student reading proficiency.- Engaged student interest through the use of novels that deal with issues relevant to their personal experiences.

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  Duval Charter School at Baymeadows

  Aug 2011 - Jul 2013

  Educator

  Tenth Grade Teacher (English 2, English 2 Honors, Cambridge General Paper, Journalism, Creative Writing)- Utilize data to create targeted differentiated instruction that focuses on standards based learning.- Aid students in the refinement of their writing skills through the use of various innovative writing strategies.- Further student writing skills through the incorporation of current global issues to support point of view.- Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop engaging cross-curricular higher-order thinking activities.- Develop student reading skills through the use of technology and the creation of a reading skills computer lab.- Serve as a Team Lead liaison between the principal and fellow teachers on day to day operations and the verification of met expectations.- Mentor new teachers in effective teaching practices and classroom management.- Assist in administrative responsibilities such as master scheduling and the creation and implementation of new behavior policies to improve school culture. Show less

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  Manatee Charter Schools

  Aug 2013 - Jul 2014

  Educator

  Middle School Teacher (6th & 7th Grade Reading)- Utilize data to create targeted differentiated instruction that focuses on standards based learning.- Aid students in the refinement of their writing skills through the use of various innovative writing strategies.- Further student writing skills through the incorporation of current global issues to support point of view.- Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop engaging cross-curricular higher-order thinking activities.- Develop student reading skills through the use of technology and the creation of a reading skills computer lab.- Serve as a Team Lead liaison between the principal and fellow teachers on day to day operations and the verification of met expectations.- Mentor new teachers in effective teaching practices and classroom management.- Assist in administrative responsibilities such as master scheduling and the creation and implementation of new behavior policies to improve school culture. Show less

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  Sarasota Military Academy

  Aug 2014 - Jul 2016

  Educator

  Ninth Grade English Honors / Pre-IB Teacher- Create curriculum based on state standards that is engaging and relevant.- Utilize non-fiction articles and seminal documents to improve student critical thinking and encourage engagement in current events.- Develop and utilize novel studies to engage students in fictional literature and develop greater critical thinking and enjoyment of reading.- Aid students in the refinement of their writing skills through the use of various innovative writing strategies.- Further student writing skills through the incorporation of current global issues to support point of view.- Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop engaging cross-curricular, higher-order thinking activities.- Develop student research skills through the use of technology.- Coached Cross Country- Organized fundraising and co-led a 10-day study abroad trip to Greece through EF Tours, where students learned about the culture and completed projects which earned them high school course credit. Show less

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  Sarasota County Schools

  Aug 2016 - Feb 2019

  Educator

  Sarasota High SchoolNinth & Tenth Grade Intensive Language Arts Teacher- Create curriculum based on state standards that is engaging and relevant.- Utilize non-fiction articles and seminal documents to improve student critical thinking and encourage engagement in current events.- Develop and utilize novel studies to engage students in fictional literature and develop greater critical thinking and enjoyment of reading.- Further student critical thinking skills through the incorporation of current global issues to support point of view.- Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop engaging cross-curricular, higher-order thinking activities.- Develop student research skills through the use of technology. Show less

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  Hillsborough County Public Schools

  Feb 2019 - Feb 2020

  Educator

  > Create content to improve student writing skills for college and career readiness.> Aid students in creating text to world connections in order to cultivate critical thinking skills about themselves, their community, and their society.> Create curriculum based on state standards that is engaging and relevant.> Develop and utilize novel studies to engage students in fictional literature in order to establish cultural relevance and a greater appreciation for reading.> Develop student research skills through the use of technology.> Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop engaging cross-curricular, higher-order thinking activities. Show less

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  Jackson Madison County School System

  Mar 2020 - Jul 2023

  • Assistant Principal

    Dec 2021 - Jul 2023

  • Teacher

    Mar 2020 - Jul 2023
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  Haywood High School

  Jul 2023 - now

  Assistant Principal