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Ermina Teramura

Union City,CA

Summary

Dynamic and caring educator with a proven track record at New Haven Unified School District, excelling in differentiated instruction, social-emotional learning, and integrating technology to enhance student engagement. Dedicated to fostering community connections and being a strong communicator to foster meaningful relationships with students and parents. Committed to collaborating with colleagues, families, and instructional leadership teams to support the academic and personal growth of all students, including ELLs and students with IEPs, while driving student engagement and achievement.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

New Haven Unified School District
Union City, California
08.2002 - 06.2024
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Participated in district professional development workshops related to teaching methods, or curriculum changes.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Managed after-school programs focusing on leadership and team-building initiatives (Tutoring and Kids' Council).
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students in academic subjects (IEP, 504 Plans, and inclusion of special needs).
  • Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
  • Utilized multiple instructional approaches to develop lessons tailored for different student requirements spanning various grade levels.
  • Implemented technology-based tools for enhanced learning experiences.
  • Worked with grade-level to design remote teaching plan during pandemic.
  • Organized school events that connected the local community to the school's community.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
05-2002

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
06-1998

Skills

  • Individualized and whole group hands-on instruction planning
  • Across grade-level planning and data analysis
  • Team collaborator for grade-level alignment
  • Developed and executed small group instruction and intervention strategies in person and online
  • Created outreach programs to connect the community to the school
  • Advisor for the school leadership group (Kids' Council)
  • Representative of ILT (Instructional Leadership Team)
  • Technology integration in lesson planning and curriculum development
  • English language learner (ELL) support strategies
  • Implemented and accommodated students with IEPs and 504 plans

Timeline

Teacher

New Haven Unified School District
08.2002 - 06.2024

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

San Jose State University

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of California, Irvine
Ermina Teramura