1. DAVID M. PAPELL
5601 Riverdale Avenue, 7L, Riverdale, NY 10471 914-623-3461 davepapell@gmail.com
Successfully completed twenty five years of teaching experience in Elementary Education.
Certified in Common Branches, Special Ed, and School Counseling
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Substitute Service, Mount Vernon City School District 2014-Present
School Teacher, Hernandez Hughes Elementary School 1989 - 2013
• Provided support to classroom teachers through art, music and movement/
• 10 years classroom teaching experience in the 1st
and 2nd
grade
• Implemented the Insights Science program that is now required for science instruction
for elementary grades
• Trained in the Success For All Reading Program (SFA) for a total of 4 years, utilizing
cooperative reading and writing strategies in the classroom
EDUCATION
City College of the City University of NY, Manhattan, NY 1990-1992
Masters of Education in Elementary Education
Brockport State University – SUNY, Brockport, NY 1977-1980
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
ACTIVITIES
• Tutoring Services: Incorporated skills learned in Success For All reading program to apply in
tutoring students for reading remediation.
• Published Book: Harlem Awakenings in response to my love and passion for teaching.
• Stand Up Comedy
• Per Diem New York City Charter Schools and Mount Vernon School District.