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Clint Dela Cruz

Makawao,Hawaii

Summary

Seasoned Elementary School Teacher from DOE Molokai High School/Kaunakakai Elementary, adept in multimedia instruction and fostering safety awareness. Excelled in creating inclusive environments, significantly enhancing student learning through diverse teaching techniques. Proven track record in boosting academic and social growth, underpinned by a strong ability to source educational materials and implement standardized tests.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

DOE Waihee School
07.2003 - 05.2023
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.

Elementary School Teacher

DOE Molokai High School/Kaunakakai Elementary
01.1989 - 06.2003
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
  • Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
  • Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.

Education

Professional Diploma - Elementary Education

UH-Manoa
Manoa, HI
12-1988

Bachelor of Science - Biology

UH-Hilo
Hilo, HI
05-1985

Skills

  • Multimedia instruction
  • Materials sourcing
  • Safety awareness
  • Standardized tests

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

DOE Waihee School
07.2003 - 05.2023

Elementary School Teacher

DOE Molokai High School/Kaunakakai Elementary
01.1989 - 06.2003

Professional Diploma - Elementary Education

UH-Manoa

Bachelor of Science - Biology

UH-Hilo
Clint Dela Cruz