ASHLEY ALFRED
Bronx,New York
Summary
Ashley Alfred is a seasoned teacher and Teach for America Alumna with 9 years of experience, who cares deeply about student achievement and equity in inner-city schools. She continuously strives to continuously foster growth for educators as well as scholars within a science classroom and build a positive adult culture for educators to thrive.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Living Environment Teacher
The Charter High School for Law and Social
08.2019 - Current
- Designed a completely remote and in person curriculum
- Coaches other teachers in terms of their growth in the classroom
- Collects data and creates instruction based on data for all high school grades
- Developed materials for laboratory activities, homework assignments and handouts to facilitate learning.
- Established positive and encouraging relationships with students and helped to foster an appreciation for biology and science.
- Served as the Science Department Chair
Science Content Lead
Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School, Middle, School
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Effectively implemented best training practices and adult learning principles in planning and creation of instructional materials
- Worked closely with instructors to prepare materials, content, and tools to create achievement within science classroom
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students based on various instructional techniques and technologies
- Created pacing calendar and wrote curriculum for 6th, 7th, 8th grade
- Provided feedback on lesson plans
- Observed classrooms and monitored implementation of feedback
- Assisted instructors in using student work for data driven intrusion within a classroom setting
Science Teacher
Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health Science Charter School
02.2017 - 08.2019
- Taught 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Science
- Applied 5E model for scientific inquiry and pushed scholars toward project-based learning
- Employed a broad range of instructional techniques to retain student interest and maximize learning
- Created lesson plans in line with state curriculum and school curriculum standards
- Created hands-on activities to demonstrate scientific principles and highlight various topics
- Utilized Nearpod to diversify instruction.
- Served as Science Department Chair
Science Teacher
Achievement First Crown Heights Middle School
08.2016 - 01.2017
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
- Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.
- Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
High School Science Teacher
Miami Central Senior High School
08.2014 - 01.2016
- Taught Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Biology Research
- Developed, administered and graded tests in order to evaluate students' progress
- Implemented Criteria for Success for each lesson plan as to guide scholars to the highest achievement for student work
Education
Master of Science - Special Education
Hunter College
New York, NY05.2023
Master of Science - General Education
Northcentral University
San Diego, CA05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice and Political Science
Florida International University
Miami, FL05.2014
Skills
- Educational research
- Instructional design
- Curriculum Development
Affiliations
Member, Lambda Theta Alpha, Latin Sorority Inc., 2013 to Current
- Served as Multicultural Greek Council President
- Served as Historian
- Served as Recruitment and Retention Chair
Certification
- Middle Grades Science 5-9 (Florida)
- Adolescent SpED 7-12 (NY)
Timeline
Living Environment Teacher
The Charter High School for Law and Social
08.2019 - Current
Science Content Lead
Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School, Middle, School
08.2018 - 08.2019
Science Teacher
Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health Science Charter School
02.2017 - 08.2019
Science Teacher
Achievement First Crown Heights Middle School
08.2016 - 01.2017
High School Science Teacher
Miami Central Senior High School
08.2014 - 01.2016
Master of Science - Special Education
Hunter College
Master of Science - General Education
Northcentral University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice and Political Science
Florida International University
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