Deanne Iwamoto
Pasadena,CA
Summary
Dedicated substitute teacher with over 7 years of experience delivering engaging lessons and adapting instructional strategies to support diverse learning needs. Proven ability to implement effective classroom management and maintain strong relationships with students, promoting a productive educational atmosphere.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12/Long Term Substitute
Pasadena Unified School District
Pasadena, CA
10.2018 - Current
- Delivered engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards to foster student learning.
- Adapted instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning needs and promote inclusivity.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain a positive and productive environment.
- Assisted in assessing student progress and provided feedback to enhance academic performance.
- Utilized technology tools to facilitate remote learning and instructional delivery during absences.
- Developed strong relationships with students, encouraging engagement and participation in activities.
- Maintained accurate attendance records and communicated effectively with school administration regarding student behavior and performance.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.
- Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
- Integrated technology into lesson plans, increasing student interest and participation in subjects.
- Improved learning outcomes with tailored instruction for diverse student needs.
- Documented student progress and provided regular updates to parents.
- Collaborated with teachers to support lesson plans and address student challenges effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA12-1992
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA06-1988
Skills
- Strategies for enhancing student participation
- Flexible
- Relationship management
- Fostering student involvement
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12/Long Term Substitute
Pasadena Unified School District
10.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Northridge
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Pasadena City College