Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Fluent in both Spanish and English Languages
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Charlotte Lucero

LAS VEGAS

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Las Vegas City Schools, adept at fostering academic and emotional growth in students. Skilled in collaborative communication with parents and utilizing Power School for effective student management. Successfully implemented differentiated instruction, enhancing student engagement and critical thinking skills. Passionate about advocating for special education resources.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Pre School Teacher

Las Vegas City Schools
08.2021 - 12.2024
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Created study guides, research materials and syllabi for students.
  • Evaluated student progress through ongoing assessments, adjusting instruction as needed to address individual needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, leading to increased involvement in their child''s education.

5th Grade Teacher

Sunway International School
03.2018 - 12.2019
  • Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices in teaching 5th grade students.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, modifying instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, connecting subject matter across various topics.
  • Cultivated critical thinking skills among students by challenging them with complex problem-solving tasks and thought-provoking discussions.

4th Grade Teacher

AIS West -Egypt
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to design interdisciplinary lesson plans, reinforcing key concepts across subjects.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and consequences while fostering a respectful learning environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, addressing the unique needs of each student in the classroom.
  • Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decisions, tailoring lesson plans to target areas needing improvement.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills through engaging group projects and individual assignments.

Special Education Coordinator

Tierra Encaontada Charter School
08.2015 - 06.2016
  • Managed a caseload of special education students, ensuring timely completion of required documentation and IEP meetings.
  • Implemented research-based teaching methods specifically designed for students with disabilities, promoting increased engagement and comprehension across subjects.
  • Facilitated IEP meetings by using family-centered, strength-based approach.
  • Coordinated with outside state agencies to acquire services for special needs children.
  • Advocated for appropriate resources and supports necessary for special education students to succeed academically and socially.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings focused on identifying unique strengths and challenges faced by each child while developing effective solutions.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM
06-1985

MBA - Regular And Special Education

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM
06-1979

Skills

  • Collaborative communication with parents
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Experienced in using Power School and similar platforms

Fluent in both Spanish and English Languages

I took an Extensive program for my Bilingual Endorsement. Spanish is my first language. I have also taught a Bilingual 5th Grade classroom.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Special Education Pre School Teacher

Las Vegas City Schools
08.2021 - 12.2024

5th Grade Teacher

Sunway International School
03.2018 - 12.2019

4th Grade Teacher

AIS West -Egypt
08.2017 - 06.2018

Special Education Coordinator

Tierra Encaontada Charter School
08.2015 - 06.2016

Master of Arts - Education

New Mexico Highlands University

MBA - Regular And Special Education

New Mexico Highlands University

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