Consuella Celestine
Houston,Texas
Summary
Passionate and student-centered teacher, dedicated to creating a harmonious, encouraging, and captivating educational setting for every student. Demonstrates adaptability in catering to individual learning preferences and capabilities. A diligent and reliable educator who works collaboratively with all school stakeholders to support student needs and uphold the school's philosophy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
5th Grade ELA Teacher
Cleveland Independent School District
07.2021 - Current
- Designs engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards, to increase students interest and participation by 100%
- Uses various teaching strategies to help students improve their reading comprehension, fluency, and vocabulary.
- Creates supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
- Collaborates with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Develops strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster supportive learning environment.
- Enhances student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Administer assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
Educational Aide III
Harris County Department Of Education
08.2018 - 07.2021
- Worked effectively with administrators, teachers, and staff to ensure academic growth and success for at-risk, exceptional, and special education students to return to their home campuses.
- Engaged students in both independent and small group settings of about four to five students by reteaching, revisiting lesson content, and facilitating educational tasks in order to attain full 100% academic improvement.
- Observed students and provided teachers with feedback regarding potential learning blocks and opportunities for support, in efforts to better accommodate academic achievements.
- Analyzed student performance and delivered constructive feedback to educators on identified barriers to learning and areas for improvement, with aim of enhancing academic success.
- Managed Student Behavior through Verbal and De-escalation Strategies.
Paraprofessional
Humble Independent School District
08.2012 - 06.2018
- Provided comprehensive support to teachers, encompassing clerical assistance and effective classroom management.
- Guided students in developing perseverance when faced with difficult tasks, fostering resilience for future academic endeavors.
- Cultivated positive classroom atmosphere through enforcement of behavioral expectations and nurturing of relationships.
- Organized and executed small group and individual learning activities tailored to meet diverse learning requirements.
- Engaged in collaborative communication with educators across different grade levels to enhance student academic progress.
1st Grade Teacher
Sacred Heart Diocese Of Lake Charles
11.2011 - 05.2012
- Established and communicated clear learning objectives to foster student progress and academic performance.
- Explored foundational learning concepts with students through hands-on activities and class discussions.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Conducted and Assessed Class Assessments to Measure Student Advancement and Understanding.
- Conferred with Parents to Communicate Student Development, Accomplishments, and Classroom Challenges.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science W/ Concentration in Education
Ashford State University
Clinton, IA07.2009
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Louisiana State University At Eunice
Eunice, LA05.2005
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Proactive
- Teamwork
- Conflict Resolution
- Patience
- Critical Thinking
- IEP Familiarity
Accomplishments
- 2023-2024 Lead Teacher Grade 5
- 2023-2024 Serves on Campus Improvement Plan committee
- 2023-2024 Serves on Sparkle Committee
- 2022-2023 Staff of the Month
- 2022-2023 Commended for exemplary teaching and service to students. (Teacher of the Year Nominee)
- 2022-2023 Coached UIL (University Interscholastic League) project focused on Writing.
Certification
- TEXES Core Subjects EC-6 (291) Passed- May 2020
- TEXES Science of Teaching Reading (STR) (293) Passed- May 2021
- TEXES Pedagogy Principles & Responsibilities (160) Passed- October 2022
- TEXES English as a Second Language Supplemental (ESL) (154) Passed- October 2023
Timeline
5th Grade ELA Teacher
Cleveland Independent School District
07.2021 - Current
Educational Aide III
Harris County Department Of Education
08.2018 - 07.2021
Paraprofessional
Humble Independent School District
08.2012 - 06.2018
1st Grade Teacher
Sacred Heart Diocese Of Lake Charles
11.2011 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science W/ Concentration in Education
Ashford State University
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Louisiana State University At Eunice
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