Dilia Cook
Woodruff,SC
Summary
Dynamic preschool teacher with a proven track record in child development, classroom management, and parent engagement. Committed to creating engaging lesson plans that foster emotional and social growth.
Innovative preschool teacher with a focus on classroom management and adaptability. Recognized for implementing creative teaching strategies that enhance student engagement and promote positive behavior, ready to contribute to a nurturing educational environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher's
Cajacopi
Barranquilla /Colombia
01.1998 - 11.2003
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance child development and learning outcomes.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged social interaction and emotional growth.
- Assessed individual student progress to tailor instructional strategies effectively.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to support child development goals and address concerns.
- Led parent-teacher conferences to communicate student achievements and areas for improvement.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Assisted and supervised 30 children through entire school day.
- Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth was being achieved consistently across all areas of development.
- Improved student behavior by implementing effective classroom management strategies and establishing clear expectations for conduct.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
Pre-School Teacher
Liceo Del Cervante
Barranquilla/ Colombia
01.1985 - 07.1989
- Implemented diverse teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles and promote inclusivity.
- Engaged with parents and guardians through regular communication, fostering a strong home-school partnership for student success.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Pre-School Teacher
Liceo Kilpatrick
Barranquilla/Colombia
01.1984 - 11.1984
- Implemented classroom management strategies to create a positive learning environment.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to foster early childhood learning and development.
- Enhanced program quality through innovative teaching methods and resources.
- Facilitated community partnerships to enrich educational experiences for students.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Assisted and supervised 20 children through entire school day.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
Education
Bachelor in Education - Pre-School
University Latino Americano Cuc
Barranquilla/Colombia07-2021
High School Diploma -
School Prado
Barranquilla /Colombia11-1984
Tecnica in Education - Pre-School
University Latino Americano Cuc
Barranquilla/ Colombia02-1986
Skills
- Classroom organization
- Positive reinforcement
- Lesson planning
- Activity planning
- Curriculum planning
- Student records management
- Safety procedures
- Parent communication
Timeline
Preschool Teacher's
Cajacopi
01.1998 - 11.2003
Pre-School Teacher
Liceo Del Cervante
01.1985 - 07.1989
Pre-School Teacher
Liceo Kilpatrick
01.1984 - 11.1984
Bachelor in Education - Pre-School
University Latino Americano Cuc
High School Diploma -
School Prado
Tecnica in Education - Pre-School
University Latino Americano Cuc