Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Emerson Arias

Summary

Dedicated educator with extensive experience fostering student success through strong partnerships with parents and the community. Expertise in providing tailored feedback on individual progress, addressing specific academic needs, and leveraging technology to enhance classroom engagement. Proven ability to cultivate positive relationships with students and colleagues while promoting interactive, hands-on learning experiences that encourage critical thinking.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Victoria Avenue Elementary School
South Gate
08.2021 - Current
  • Participated in workshops and training to improve educational skills.
  • Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Met with the grade-level team to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
  • Conducted small group explicit instruction in mathematics and literacy.
  • Analyzed student data to drive instruction

Co-Location Coordinator

Ninth Street Elementary
10.2019 - 06.2021
  • I delegated and collaborated with the administration from our school and the co-located charter middle school on our campus to plan events, review our Shared Use Agreement annually, and clarify issues and information to my colleagues.
  • Facilitated collaboration between school administration and the co-located charter middle school to organize shared events and initiatives.
  • Led the annual review of the Shared Use Agreement, ensuring clarity and alignment with school priorities.
  • Acted as a liaison between staff and school leadership to address and resolve operational concerns.

Teacher

Ninth Street Elementary
07.2017 - 06.2021
  • Promoted lifelong learning by integrating technology, 21st-century skills, real-world application, and culturally diverse pedagogy.
  • Instituted daily, explicit small group instruction in mathematics and literacy by analyzing and evaluating assessment data with peers (such as DIBELS, MAZE, and SBAC).
  • Communicated and collaborated with parents by various means.
  • Capitalized on students' needs and interests to provide accommodations based on academic, social, and emotional needs for students of diverse backgrounds.
  • Implemented a variety of classroom management strategies to fit the needs of my students, as well as provided a safe environment for everyone.
  • Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.

Education

Masters of Education - Education

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA
06.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA
06.2014

Skills

  • Standards based teaching activities
  • Data analysis
  • Team collaboration
  • Small Group instruction
  • Learning assessment
  • Effective communication
  • Parent engagement
  • Technology integration

Certification

  • National Board Certification in Literacy: Reading and Language Arts Standards

Timeline

Teacher

Victoria Avenue Elementary School
08.2021 - Current

Co-Location Coordinator

Ninth Street Elementary
10.2019 - 06.2021

Teacher

Ninth Street Elementary
07.2017 - 06.2021

Masters of Education - Education

University of La Verne

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

University of La Verne
Emerson Arias