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Edraline Mendoza

Early Childhood / Primary Teacher
Mansfield,MA

Summary

Professional early childhood educator with deep expertise in language instruction and curriculum development. Trained in reading intervention programs for at-risk and dyslexic students. Proven ability to engage students, foster inclusive learning environment, and drive academic success. Strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability to meet evolving educational needs. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and utilizing innovative teaching methods. Reliable, results-driven, and collaborative.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
2
2

Certifications

Work History

English Language Teacher / Second Grade Teacher

Kunming International Academy
07.2018 - 06.2021
  • Delivered instruction in Language Arts, encompassing grammar, composition and literature, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies to Second Grade students.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
  • Developed teaching materials to supplement standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
  • Encouraged students participation and collaboration through small group and large group activities, interactive media, projects, and presentations to enhance students learning experience.
  • Evaluated student progress through formative and summative assessments and constructive feedback.
  • Held parent-teacher conferences to communicate sensitive issues with parents and collaborated with parents to support student learning objectives and outcomes.
  • Teamed with other faculty members and parents to outline IEPs for gifted, talented and special education students, addressing diverse teaching approaches for special learning requirements.

English Language Teacher for Grade 5/Academic Coordinator for Grades 4 and 5

Everest Academy Manila
07.2016 - 05.2017
  • Delivered lessons for core subjects such as Language Arts including Reading, Comprehension, Grammar and Writing, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies to Grade 5 students.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student engagement.
  • Implemented innovative teaching strategies that improved language proficiency among diverse learners.
  • Developed teaching materials to supplement standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior, promoting a respectful classroom culture conducive to learning.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and adapted instructional methods accordingly.
  • Graded students work based on completion, timeliness and accuracy and kept detailed records of grades.
  • Communicated with parents in person, by email and phone to apprise of student progress, challenges and behavior issues.
  • Conducted classroom observations and feedback, and provided administrative support to a team of teachers.

Managing Director

Jonathan and Joshua Early Literacy Center
01.2005 - 05.2015
  • Delivered lessons in Reading, Comprehension and Writing Skills to Kindergarten and Primary students in alignment with educational best practices.
  • Supervised the curriculum implementation and monitored quality of instruction.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for staff, enhancing teaching methodologies and student engagement.
  • Conceptualized themes for Summer Reading Program and prepared advertising materials.
  • Developed professional relationships with parents and conducted parent-teacher conferences.
  • Conducted assessment of reading proficiency of incoming students
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Wrote Students' Progress Reports

Second Grade Teacher

Parkside Christian Academy
09.2001 - 06.2004
  • Developed and implemented interactive lessons to enhance student engagement and understanding of core Language Arts, Science, Mathematics and Social Studies.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs and improve student outcomes.
  • Incorporated hands-on activities and interactive games into lessons, stimulating student interest and engagement in course materials.
  • Managed classroom effectively using positive discipline techniques and behavior management plans to reinforce good

behavior, resulting in a more productive classroom

environment.

  • Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged collaboration, communication, and respect among students.
  • Provided a literacy-rich classroom environment.
  • Assessed student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback for improved academic performance.
  • Initiated home communication through Parent-Teacher Journal.
  • Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student performance and maintain strong home-school connections.
  • Supervised students in before-and after-school programs.
  • Conducted reading remediation program for struggling readers.

Reading and Language Teacher

Garside Institute for Teacher Training
09.2000 - 05.2001
  • Provided one-on-one instruction in Reading and Language to students with Dyslexia.
  • Developed personalized, multi-sensory lessons and appropriate teaching materials tailored to individual learning needs, resulting in improved comprehension and retention of language concepts.
  • Adapted instructional methods based on individual student needs and preferences, ensuring optimal learning outcomes for diverse learners.
  • Assessed student progress through tailored evaluations, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Coordinated with classroom teachers for instructional support

Head Teacher/Academic Coordinator

Apples and Oranges Learning Center
06.1998 - 03.1999
  • Designed theme-based academic curriculum for Nursery, Kindergarten and Preparatory Levels.
  • Taught English, Mathematics, Social Studies and Science to Preparatory students
  • Supervised and conducted planning sessions with teachers.
  • Developed Student Report Card for each class level

Instructional Support and Special Services Supervisor

World Relief Corporation PREP Program, Philippine Refugee Processing Center (PRPC)
02.1991 - 10.1993
  • Supervised ESL teachers working as a support team in the following areas of specialty - Physical Education, SPED, Science and Special Arts.
  • Assisted the teachers in setting Personal and Professional Growth Contract.
  • Supervised the PREP Program's student libraries and conducted regular monitoring of activities, programs, and inventories.
  • Supervised a team of substitute teachers in developing and organizing instructional materials, substitute teachers' kits and visual aids.

ESL - English as a Second Language Teacher

World Relief Corporation, PREP Program, Philippine Refugee Processing Center
07.1988 - 01.1991
  • Provided ESL instruction to Indochinese Refugee students aged 6 to 11 years old using the Whole Language and Natural Approach Curriculum.
  • Maintained an inter-active learning atmosphere through hands-on and discovery learning activities.
  • Developed visual aids and instructional materials to enhance language learning.
  • Completed in-service training for teaching strategies with international trainers and consultants.

Education

Teacher Certification Training - Orton-Gillingham Program

Garside Institute of Teacher Training, The Carroll School
Lincoln, Massachusetts

Teacher Certificate Program -

De La Salle University

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

Saint Louis University

Skills

  • Strong verbal and written skills
  • Decision making, critical thinking, organizing and planning
  • Teaching strategies
  • Lesson Planning
  • Online teaching
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Student assessment
  • Passionate about learning and sharing knowledge
  • Self-motivated and highly adaptable
  • Technology integration
  • TESOL certification
  • Orton-Gillingham certified

Certification

  • Teacher Certificate for Orton-Gillingham Program

Garside Institute of Teacher Training,

The Carroll School - Lincoln, Massachusetts


  • Teacher Certificate

De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines

Passed the Licensure Examination for Teachers

Languages

English
Full Professional

Highlights

  • Reading and Language Arts Teacher
  • Planning and implementation of collaborative learning activities
  • Reading Intervention
  • ESL Instruction
  • Student Assessment
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Curriculum Development

Timeline

English Language Teacher / Second Grade Teacher

Kunming International Academy
07.2018 - 06.2021

English Language Teacher for Grade 5/Academic Coordinator for Grades 4 and 5

Everest Academy Manila
07.2016 - 05.2017

Managing Director

Jonathan and Joshua Early Literacy Center
01.2005 - 05.2015

Second Grade Teacher

Parkside Christian Academy
09.2001 - 06.2004

Reading and Language Teacher

Garside Institute for Teacher Training
09.2000 - 05.2001

Head Teacher/Academic Coordinator

Apples and Oranges Learning Center
06.1998 - 03.1999

Instructional Support and Special Services Supervisor

World Relief Corporation PREP Program, Philippine Refugee Processing Center (PRPC)
02.1991 - 10.1993

ESL - English as a Second Language Teacher

World Relief Corporation, PREP Program, Philippine Refugee Processing Center
07.1988 - 01.1991

Teacher Certification Training - Orton-Gillingham Program

Garside Institute of Teacher Training, The Carroll School

Teacher Certificate Program -

De La Salle University

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

Saint Louis University
Edraline MendozaEarly Childhood / Primary Teacher