Angela Appel
Fallbrook,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Fallbrook Union High School District
08.2020 - Current
- Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
- Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
- Graded and provided feedback on assignments.
Tutor
Fallbrook Union High School District
08.2012 - Current
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
Preschool Teacher
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
08.1997 - 06.2000
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Assisted and supervised 24 children through entire school day.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
California State University - San Marcos
San Marcos, CA06.2021
No Degree - English
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach1992
Associate of Arts - English
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA06.1988
Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- Classroom Support
- Clerical Support
- Teacher Support
- Differentiated Instruction
- Schedule Management
- Student Records Management
- IEP Compliance
2021-2024, Steward, SEIU 2021-2024
- Acts as the primary link between union leadership and the members of Fallbrook High School. Represents the interests and concerns of union members in meetings with the school administration
- Responsible for keeping members informed about union policies, negotiations, changes in workplace conditions, and other relevant information.
- Support members in understanding their rights and benefits under the union contract
- Help members file and pursue grievances
- Assist in efforts to mobilize members for various actions like voting on contacts and attending meetings
Additional Information
President, SEIU 221
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Fallbrook Union High School District
08.2020 - Current
Tutor
Fallbrook Union High School District
08.2012 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
08.1997 - 06.2000
Bachelor of Arts - English
California State University - San Marcos
No Degree - English
California State University, Long Beach
Associate of Arts - English
Riverside City College
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