Barbara Fiallo
Summary
Certified Kindergarten Teacher creates and runs programs to educate beginning students and improve school readiness. Fosters growth and development in children while encouraging strong partnerships with families. In a loving and caring environment.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
New Town Elementary School
08.2006 - 06.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Implemented Science of Reading to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Improved student reading skills by implementing phonics-based instruction and Science of Reading strategies.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
Pre-School Teacher
Our Lady Of The Lakes Catholic School
08.1997 - 06.2006
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth was being achieved consistently across all areas of development.
- Increased parent involvement by effectively communicating with families about upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and student progress reports.
- Enhanced student reading skills by implementing engaging literacy activities and utilizing age-appropriate books.
- Organized special events like field trips, holiday celebrations, or guest speakers to enhance the educational experience for students while building a sense of community within my classroom.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education K-6
Nove Southeastern University
Davie, FL12.1996
Skills
- Trained in LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling)
- Science of Reading including foundational and fundamental skills of reading and writing
- Trained in Orton-Gillingham, Lucy Calkins, CKLA Literacy Program, MTSS, and PBL
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Lesson Planning
- Behavior Management
Accomplishments
- Won “Union County Influencer" for October 2023
- Named "Teacher of the Year" at Our Lady Of the Lakes Miami Lakes, Fl in 2006.
- Developed and operated initial Pre-School Program for Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School from 1999-2006
- Nominated for Disney Teacher of the Year Award 2002 and 2005
Certification
- Licensed in Elementary Education K-6 from North Carolina from 2006-2024
- Licensed in Elementary Education K-6 in Florida from 1996-2006
Languages
Spanish/English
Native or Bilingual
References
Elizabeth Allen, Principal at New Town Elementary
elizabeth.allen@ucps.k12.nc.us
Stefanie Olszewski, Assistant Principal at New Town Elementary stefanie.olszewski@ucps.k12.nc.us
Catherine Perry, Former Principal of New Town Elementary
catherine.perry@ucps.k12.nc.us
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
New Town Elementary School
08.2006 - 06.2024
Pre-School Teacher
Our Lady Of The Lakes Catholic School
08.1997 - 06.2006
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education K-6
Nove Southeastern University
- Licensed in Elementary Education K-6 from North Carolina from 2006-2024
- Licensed in Elementary Education K-6 in Florida from 1996-2006
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