Accomplished Second Grade Teacher (ESOL/Inclusion), successful in classroom management, relationship building, student evaluations and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher - 2nd Grade ESOL
Wyomina Park Elementary
07.2023 - Current
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Supported English Language Learners (ELLs) to deliver high-quality education for students learning English.
Provided individualized support for struggling learners, fostering a growth mindset and boosting confidence in their abilities.
Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Led after-school tutoring sessions aimed at reinforcing academic concepts and helping students achieve their full potential.
Developed positive relationships with parents, communicating regularly about student progress and classroom happenings.
Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
Teacher - 2nd Grade Inclusion
Belleview-Santos Elementary
07.2022 - 06.2023
Developed positive relationships with parents, communicating regularly about student progress and classroom happenings.
Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Provided individualized support for struggling learners, fostering a growth mindset and boosting confidence in their abilities.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and improve teaching effectiveness.
Improved reading comprehension skills by implementing guided reading groups and literature circles.
Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
Designed differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students were engaged.
Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
Teacher - 2nd Grade ESOL
Wyomina Park Elementary
07.2020 - 05.2022
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Implemented classroom management strategies that maintained a structured yet nurturing environment conducive to learning.
Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Supported English Language Learners (ELLs) to deliver high-quality education for students learning English.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, enriching the overall learning experience for students.
Designed differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students were engaged.
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
IND/EBD- Instructional Paraprofessional
West Port High School
10.2016 - 12.2019
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Worked closely with lead teachers to develop curriculum materials that aligned with state standards and district objectives.
Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs, ensuring their individualized learning goals were met.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism and dedication to their education at all times.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Ashford University
San Diego, CA
01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Cognitive Studies
Ashford University
San Diego, CA
09.2018
Skills
Individualized Learning Plans
Special Needs Support
Literacy development
Data-Driven Instruction
Relationship Building
Differentiated Instruction
Student Records Management
Proficient in Lexia, SIPPS, Imagina Learning (ELL Learners), IXL, iReady, Renaiassance FAST Testing, NearPod
Behavior Management
Classroom Management
Building and Sustaining Student and Parent Relationships
ENL Leave Replacement at New Hyde Park Garden City Park Elementary School DistrictENL Leave Replacement at New Hyde Park Garden City Park Elementary School District