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Victoria Sylvester 525 Hildebrandt Road, Perkiomenville, PA 18074 – 267-221-1933- [email protected] Objective: Create a welcoming atmosphere themed around alignment based vinyasa, pranayama, and meditation. Inspiring students to feel connected with their minds and bodies. Also passionate about offering therapeutic yoga to individuals with disabilities. Teaching Experience: September 2015 – Present, The Timothy School, Berwyn, PA Teach academic and social subjects in Autistic Support classrooms ages 5-21. Co-develop quarterly yoga lesson for daily student practice. October 2015 – Present, Indian Valley Family YMCA, Harleysville, PA Teach weekly Power Yoga class routed in the Ashtanga Tradition. Incorporates pranayama exercises, alignment-based vinyasa, meditation and yoga philosophy April 2015 – July 2015, Almac Clinical Services, San Francisco, CA Taught weekly private corporate yoga class. Focused on unwinding the mind and body from the workday. Classes include pranayama exercises, alignment-based vinyasa, and meditation. June & July 2015 The Mindful Body, San Francisco, CA Assisted Senior teacher Caroline Kelley in weekly all levels Hatha Yoga class. September 2009 – June 2014, Upper Darby High School, Drexel Hill, PA Taught academic and social subjects in Special Education classrooms grades 9- 12. Student disabilities included Emotional Disturbance, Other Health Impairment, Intellectual Disability, and Autism. Certification & Training: March 2015, The Mindful Body, San Francisco, CA 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training with Caroline Kelley and Maile Sivert (Yoga Alliance Certified). Vinyasa based program explored yoga philosophy, anatomy, alignment, prop-use, and hands-on teaching. Ashtanga, Restorative, Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga were incorporated in the curriculum. August 2012, Gratz College, Melrose Park, PA Master of Arts: Education with a Concentration in Classroom Climate and Management. GPA 4.0 December 2008, West Chester University, West Chester, PA Bachelor of Science: Special Education N-21 and Bachelor of Science: Elementary Education K-6. GPA 3.9

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Victoria Sylvester525 Hildebrandt Road, Perkiomenville, PA 18074 – 267-221-1933-

[email protected]

Objective:Create a welcoming atmosphere themed around alignment based vinyasa, pranayama, and meditation. Inspiring students to feel connected with their minds and bodies. Also passionate about offering therapeutic yoga to individuals with disabilities.

Teaching Experience:September 2015 – Present, The Timothy School, Berwyn, PA

Teach academic and social subjects in Autistic Support classrooms ages 5-21. Co-develop quarterly yoga lesson for daily student practice.

October 2015 – Present, Indian Valley Family YMCA, Harleysville, PATeach weekly Power Yoga class routed in the Ashtanga Tradition. Incorporates pranayama exercises, alignment-based vinyasa, meditation and yoga philosophy

April 2015 – July 2015, Almac Clinical Services, San Francisco, CATaught weekly private corporate yoga class. Focused on unwinding the mind and body from the workday. Classes include pranayama exercises, alignment-based vinyasa, and meditation.

June & July 2015 The Mindful Body, San Francisco, CAAssisted Senior teacher Caroline Kelley in weekly all levels Hatha Yoga class.

September 2009 – June 2014, Upper Darby High School, Drexel Hill, PATaught academic and social subjects in Special Education classrooms grades 9-12. Student disabilities included Emotional Disturbance, Other Health Impairment, Intellectual Disability, and Autism.

Certification & Training:March 2015, The Mindful Body, San Francisco, CA

200-hour Yoga Teacher Training with Caroline Kelley and Maile Sivert (Yoga Alliance Certified). Vinyasa based program explored yoga philosophy, anatomy, alignment, prop-use, and hands-on teaching. Ashtanga, Restorative, Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga were incorporated in the curriculum. 

August 2012, Gratz College, Melrose Park, PAMaster of Arts: Education with a Concentration in Classroom Climate and Management. GPA 4.0

December 2008, West Chester University, West Chester, PABachelor of Science: Special Education N-21 and Bachelor of Science: Elementary Education K-6. GPA 3.9

Yoga Study:2006 - present

Practicing Vinyasa Yoga for 10 years at the Spirit of Yoga, West Chester, PA, Nava Yoga Studio, Philadelphia, PA, The Mindful Body, San Francisco, CA, & MOYO Yoga Studio, Schwenksville, PA.

November 2015, Land of Medicine Buddha, Santa Cruz, CA4 - day Retreat with Caroline Kelley and Maile Sivert. Emphasis on Buddhist philosophy and tradition with daily asana and meditation.

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February 1, 2015, The Mindful Body, San Francisco, CAMysore Ashtanga workshop with Matt Champoux.

March 2015 Yoga Tree Castro, San Francisco, CA5 – day Forrest Yoga Morning Intensives with Ana Forrest. Emphasis on how to carry a transformative experience off the mat into daily life.

April 26, 2015, The Mindful Body, San Francisco, CAAdjustment, Backbends and Counter Poses workshop with Caroline Kelley.