Amy Tejeda
Cape Coral
Summary
Professional educator with experience at Lee County Schools, adept at fostering student engagement and building strong relationships with parents and colleagues. Skilled in differentiated instruction and classroom management, I successfully enhanced learning outcomes through innovative lesson planning and effective behavior management strategies, ensuring every student thrived in a supportive environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Lee County Schools
07.2010 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Team leader
- Academic coach
Education
M.Ed - Curriculum And Instruction Reading Concentration
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL05-2026
No Degree - Teacher Immersion Program
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL01-2010
Bachelor of Science - English
SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY12-2003
Associate of Science - General Studies
Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY12-2001
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Motivating students
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Classroom instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Learning strategies
- Elementary education
Certification
- Elementary Education K-6 - Florida Department of Education.
- Reading Endorsement
- ESOL Endorsement
Timeline
Teacher
Lee County Schools
07.2010 - Current
M.Ed - Curriculum And Instruction Reading Concentration
Florida Gulf Coast University
No Degree - Teacher Immersion Program
Florida Gulf Coast University
Bachelor of Science - English
SUNY Brockport
Associate of Science - General Studies
Genesee Community College
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