Alondra Castillo
Chico,CA
Summary
Experienced educator transitioning into a new career path. Demonstrated success in fostering learning environments, promoting academic growth, and adapting teaching methodologies. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills honed through years of classroom experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
5th Grade Elementary Teacher
Durham Unified School District
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support for all 32 students.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Durham Unified School District
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among 28 students.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to differentiate lessons according to individual student needs, ensuring academic growth for all learners.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Student Teacher
Durham Intermediate
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students
- Designed lessons for class of 26 students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
Student Teacher
Mill Street Elementary
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks
- Conferred with a qualified teacher to establish instructional targets and prepare lessons to cover source topics
- Observed and participated in special learning opportunities to expand horizons and learn different approaches
Education
Teaching Credential: Multiple Subjects -
California State University - Chico
Chico, CA06.2022
Bachelor of Arts: Liberal Studies- Teaching Prep -
California State University - Chico
Chico, CA05.2021
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Team Collaboration
- Technology Integration
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
Timeline
5th Grade Elementary Teacher
Durham Unified School District
08.2023 - 06.2024
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Durham Unified School District
08.2022 - 06.2023
Student Teacher
Durham Intermediate
01.2022 - 06.2022
Student Teacher
Mill Street Elementary
08.2021 - 12.2021
Teaching Credential: Multiple Subjects -
California State University - Chico
Bachelor of Arts: Liberal Studies- Teaching Prep -
California State University - Chico
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