Carla Arriaga
Rancho Cordova
Summary
Caring educator with a proven track record at Elk Grove Unified School District, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Successfully fostered student engagement through innovative, hands-on activities. Committed to motivating students and enhancing community involvement, creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Elk Grove Unified School District
07.1993 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Sacramento State
Sacramento, CASkills
- Classroom management
- Critical thinking
- Motivating students
- Relationship building
- Community involvement
Certification
- Certified Child Development Site Permit, EGUSD, 2022-2028
Timeline
Teacher
Elk Grove Unified School District
07.1993 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Sacramento State