Brooke Zitta

Used positive reinforcement that encouraged children to express themselves and build confidence.

• Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
• Assisted in preparing meals and snacks to provide 18 children with proper nutrition.
• Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
• Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate reward systems.
• Oversaw daily transitions between activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, and naptime ensuring smooth operation of a daily schedule.

• Implemented classroom management strategies for creating a positive learning environment that encourages student collaboration.
• Enhanced student understanding with tailored instructional materials that cater to various learning styles and needs.
• Developed engaging lesson plans by incorporating diverse teaching methods to foster student interest and participation.
• Integrated technology into lessons to enhance student engagement and facilitate interactive learning experiences.
• Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
• Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
• Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline in a classroom of 28 students for a total of 50 hours.

• Developed and implemented a differentiated curriculum to accommodate various learning styles within the classroom.
• Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain an orderly learning environment conducive to student growth.
• Utilized educational technology tools such as smart boards and tablets to enhance instruction and engage 15 students in the learning process.
• Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs for 30 hours.

• Engaged in discussions with educators to explore effective instructional techniques.
• Gained insights into educational practices with active participation in staff meetings and training sessions.
• Developed strong rapport with both colleagues and students, encouraging open communication and collaboration across the board.
• Assisted lead teacher with maintaining classroom discipline.
• Watched cooperating teacher and took notes on successful strategies for a total of 24 hours.

• Observed and monitored children's play activities to promote a healthy, safe environment.
• Organized and supervised games and recreational activities to promote children's physical, mental, and social development.
• Prepared after-school enrichment activities for about 30 children to encourage student participation.
• Prepared food and served meals and refreshments to children.
• Tutored and assisted children in small groups of individuals to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.