Cristina Adrian
Plantation
Summary
Dynamic educator and Childcare Director at Parkway Christian Academy, adept at fostering student engagement and building strong relationships. Expert in differentiated instruction and classroom management, I successfully enhanced student performance through tailored lesson plans and collaborative learning initiatives, ensuring every child thrived in a supportive environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher and Childcare Director
Parkway Christian Academy
08.2015 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and retention.
- Assisted in classroom management to foster a positive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Implemented assessments to evaluate student progress and inform instruction.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management
Barry University
Miami, FLSkills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Growth mindset
- Classroom instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaborative learning
Accomplishments
- Student Progress Conferences - Conducted conferences with parents, administrators, testing specialists and social workers to discuss educational plans designed to promote students' educational/social development.
- Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the classroom.
- Student Motivation - Developed materials for after-school book club to motivate student to read classic novels and increase literacy among middle school students.
- Curriculum Development - Tailored educational curriculum to students with range of learning styles, disabilities, strengths and weaknesses. Developed innovative semester lesson plans and practical application exercises for classroom, reversing scores on Physical Science tests from 65% average to 87% average.
- Administration - Managed Childcare Program that resulted in a successful program.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Teacher and Childcare Director
Parkway Christian Academy
08.2015 - Current
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management
Barry University
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