Amanda Misa
Wesley Chapel,FL
Summary
Motivated Teacher Intern looking for opportunities to expand upon acquired skills and positively impact students' lives with compassionate, knowledgeable teaching. Observant, hardworking and diligent about using proven and diverse teaching techniques to connect with students and share knowledge of important concepts.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
New River Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to design learning outcomes and thoughtfully address individual student needs.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
- Assisted lead teachers with planning daily classroom lessons and activities for 48 students.
- Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with clear expectations, consistent discipline, and effective classroom management techniques.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Maintained classroom for students by restocking supplies, cleaning up spills and organizing stations.
- Contributed positively to the school culture by participating in faculty meetings and serving on committees dedicated to continuous improvement efforts.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Protected students in classroom environments and transitional spaces by following effective security protocols.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem solving skills to enable students to step out of comfort zone.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to share best practices, coordinate lesson plans, and ensure curriculum continuity.
- Facilitated discussions and activities to promote student collaboration and engagement.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Observed and participated in special learning opportunities to expand horizons and learn different approaches.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences
East Central College
Union, MO05.2006
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Creative and Resourceful
- Cooperative Learning Experience
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Positive Learning Environment
- Classroom Management
Websites
Timeline
Intern
New River Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of South Florida
Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences
East Central College
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