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Christina Thompson

Christina Thompson

Murrieta,CA

Summary

Knowledgeable educator with background in substitute teaching. Engaged students through interactive lessons and maintained positive classroom environment. Demonstrated adaptability and effective classroom management skills while leveraging SEL and differentiated instruction to support all students.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher/Regional Substitute Teacher

Temecula Valley USD
01.2018 - Current
  • Performed teaching duties in the absence of the teacher for TK, K-12th, P.E., VAPA, SDC, STEPPS.
  • Site substitute at Ysabel Barnett Elementary (2023-2024).
  • Performed teaching duties as a long-term substitute teacher in a first-grade class and a second-grade class which included lesson planning, assessing students, communicating with parents, assigning grades, and collaborating with peers and paraprofessionals.
  • RSP support/Site substitute at Rancho Elementary School. Supported on-going, differentiated learning for IEP students while the school transitioned to a new RSP teacher.

Student Teacher

Cole Canyon Elementary School
- 01.2024
  • Planned and instructed integrated and differentiated lessons including 4 weeks of solo-teaching in core subjects.
  • Assessed students using phonics screeners and benchmark tests to support unfinished learning and extend learning for those who have achieved the standards.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to support students with IEPs, ELLs, social-emotional needs, and students not meeting math and literacy benchmarks.
  • Provided designated instruction to ELL students and applied SDAIE strategies to support ELL students during whole class instruction.

General Ed, English Composition, Preschool Camp Teacher

Classical Conversations, Temecula, Ca
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Planned and implemented core subjects and VAPA for K-1st and 6th grade.
  • Planned and taught English composition and grammar for 4-6th grade.
  • Planned and implemented preschool camps for parents attending a Practicum.
  • Coordinated volunteers and fund-raised events.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Child Development

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, Ca
05-2001

Credential Program - Multiple Subjects Credential/SEL

National University
San Diego, CA
01.2025

Skills

  • Instructional strategies
  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Literacy strategies
  • Multi-subject instruction
  • Records management

Other Related Experience

  • La Serena Co-op Homeschool Teacher 2016-2021
  • Supported all students, including students with IEPs to achieve grade-level NGSS standards.
  • Planned and implemented hands-on science experiments for geography, chemistry, biology, anatomy, marine biology and physics.
  • Planned and implemented integrated learning units, aligning literature, social studies, and science.
  • Kindercare, Corona, California 2000
  • Infant Teacher
  • Child Development Center, California State University Fullerton 2000-2001
  • Assistant Teacher - 2yo.
  • Program Substitute Assistant - Infant - 4yo.

Certification

  • Preliminary Multiple Subject Credential - March 2025-April 2030
  • CPR & First Aid Training - Aug, 2024-Aug. 2026

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Substitute Teacher/Regional Substitute Teacher

Temecula Valley USD
01.2018 - Current

General Ed, English Composition, Preschool Camp Teacher

Classical Conversations, Temecula, Ca
01.2013 - 01.2016

Student Teacher

Cole Canyon Elementary School
- 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Child Development

California State University-Fullerton

Credential Program - Multiple Subjects Credential/SEL

National University