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Amina Zaid

Capitol Heights,MD

Summary

Dynamic art educator with a proven track record at DCPS, adept in acrylic painting and lesson planning. Enhanced student creativity through innovative projects and fostered collaboration among peers. Established strong relationships with students and parents, promoting a positive learning environment and adapting to diverse learning needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Teacher

DCPS
08.2017 - Current
  • Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
  • Managed a diverse range of learners, adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.
  • Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art mediums and techniques into lessons.
  • Documented student work in order to exhibit and celebrate learning process of each child.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to integrate art with other subjects, enriching overall educational experience.

Elementary School Teacher

DCPS
08.2009 - 06.2017
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts And Science - Elementary Education

American University
Washington, DC
05.2008

Skills

  • Acrylic painting
  • Artistic techniques
  • Collaborative projects
  • Lesson planning

Accomplishments

Standing Ovation Outstanding Educator of the year Nominee

Timeline

Art Teacher

DCPS
08.2017 - Current

Elementary School Teacher

DCPS
08.2009 - 06.2017

Bachelor Of Arts And Science - Elementary Education

American University
Amina Zaid