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Diana  Abraham

Diana Abraham

CEDARHURST,New York

Summary

Successful at working with students to support academic success, social growth and emotional development. Focused on optimizing learning and engaging students.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Gesher Early Childhood
CEDARHURST, New York
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Monitored student actions and applied established interventions to redirect behavior and resolve conflicts.
  • Helped classroom teachers achieve instructional objectives.
  • Lifted and positioned students in a safe manner.
  • Escorted students to different school locations to provide ongoing assistance.
  • Provided mobility and personal care support to students with physical limitations.
  • Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
  • Collaborated with a team of faculty to develop after-school tutorial program for students in need of extra help.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to discuss the academic needs of students. 

SEIT

All My Children Day Care & Nursery Schools
Queens County, NY
12.2015 - 01.2016
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Created strategies to meet the needs of mentally and physically disabled students.
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth.
  • Implemented and taught a life skills program.
  • Designed and implemented a point system to encourage positive behavior.
  • Developed and taught lessons on relevant children's books, poems, movies and themes to promote student interest.
  • Attended monthly staff training sessions.

Education

M.D. - Early Childhood Education and Teaching Students with Disabilities

Touro College
Queens NY
2012

Skills

  • Group learning mechanics
  • Personal care support
  • Special education
  • Student motivation
  • Positive learning environment
  • Managing classroom for diverse populations
  • Monitoring outcomes
  • Identifying problems
  • Learning difficulties experience
  • Student-centered learning
  • Experience with special-needs students
  • Creative questioning
  • Creative learning strategies
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Age-appropriate lesson planning
  • Diverse classroom settings

Certification

Initial Certification in Teaching Students with Disabilities Birth- Grade 2

Timeline

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Gesher Early Childhood
09.2017 - 06.2018

SEIT

All My Children Day Care & Nursery Schools
12.2015 - 01.2016

M.D. - Early Childhood Education and Teaching Students with Disabilities

Touro College
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