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Alice De Pina Ed. D

Alice De Pina Ed. D

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Summary

Dynamic educator with a strong background in pedagogical research, adept at fostering student engagement and cultural relevance in lesson design. At the Hawaii Department of Education, I successfully tailored instruction to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing student confidence and readiness for assessments. Proven ability to adapt quickly and collaborate effectively in fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

History Teacher/World History Teacher

Hawaii Department Of Education
10.2015 - Current
  • Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
  • Fostered a positive classroom atmosphere encouraging open communication between peers and instructor alike.
  • Tracked student progress using formative assessments, adjusting instructional methods accordingly for optimal results.
  • Boosted student engagement through the incorporation of interactive activities, group projects, and hands-on experiences.

K-12 Adult Education

McKinley Community School for Adults
08.2016 - 01.2019
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Professional job duties and responsibility of a GED & HiSET.

* Ability to modify lesson for low level readers, methods for decreasing test anxiety and ability to promote confidence in students.

* Provide practice and critical thinking mode, align material needed in order to earn their GED.

*Teach basic and intermediate reading and writing skills encompassing math, science, English, and literature.

* Address individual gaps in students learning to prepare and study for GED exam.

*Assess students readiness to take exam.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education/History

Providence College
Providence, RI
05-2007

Skills

  • Strong background in pedagogical (brain) research
  • Fostering student involvement: Meeting students were
  • Cultural history investigation (embedding career exploration and students interest: C3 Framework)
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong cultural relevance to lesson and instructional design (Spanish, Polynesian, African & Portuguese)
  • Strong understanding, empathy and knowledge scaffolding instruction to meet the needs of students who have experienced gaps in their learning

Hawaii Teacher Licience #

2025 Hawaii Department of Education Teaching License Attached 


Timeline

K-12 Adult Education

McKinley Community School for Adults
08.2016 - 01.2019

History Teacher/World History Teacher

Hawaii Department Of Education
10.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Education/History

Providence College
Alice De Pina Ed. D