Ashley Lopez
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Driven professional motivated to be effective teacher and positive influence. Skilled in uncovering and adopting successful teaching methods and technologies. Adept at modifying plans to different student learning styles. A coach who performed classroom observations and checked ELA data forms every Thursday. Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
IDEA Public Schools
Browerville, TX
08.2021 - Current
- Led after-school tutoring sessions for students needing additional help.
- Monitored student behavior and implemented interventions when necessary.
- Handled challenging classroom behaviors with positive and affirming techniques.
- Motivated students to reach their full potential in a positive learning environment.
- Partnered with parents to maintain open communication, advise on available resources and build parental abilities necessary for student support.
- Assessed student progress using formative and summative assessments.
- Created an organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes.
- Organized and supervised class projects, field trips, and guest speaker events.
- Prepared, administered and graded daily work and tests to evaluate student's progress.
2nd Grade Teacher Assistant
IDEA Public Schools
Brownsville, TX
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Provided clerical support to teachers, including photocopying, filing, and organizing instructional resources.
- Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Administration
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX08-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX07-2020
Skills
- Small group instruction
- Whole group instruction
- Reading comprehension strategies
- Data-driven instruction
- Project-based learning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Problem-solving skills
- Student assessment
- Compliance standards
- Team collaboration
- Activity planning
Certification
- Science of Learning Certification
Accomplishments
- Leader in District ELA percentages for the last 3 years
- Teacher mentor to teacher assistants
- Level B coach
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
IDEA Public Schools
08.2021 - Current
2nd Grade Teacher Assistant
IDEA Public Schools
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Science of Learning Certification
Master of Arts - Public Administration
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Texas State University
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