Fareshta Shirzad
Virginia
Summary
At Haji Zalmai, I excelled in curriculum design and fostered strong parent-teacher communication, significantly enhancing student engagement and academic growth. My approach to project-based learning and classroom organization led to notable improvements in reading comprehension and student participation, demonstrating my ability to blend hard and soft skills for impactful education outcomes. I am also a team player who truly enjoys working with children, their parents and other teachers.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher, Grade 1
Haji Zalmai
04.2019 - 03.2021
- Collaborated with colleagues for curriculum development, sharing best practices and creating interdisciplinary units.
- Incorporated social-emotional learning into daily lessons, promoting empathy, self-awareness, and responsible decision-making among students.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication to support student success both inside and outside the classroom.
- Utilized formative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly for optimal learning outcomes.
- Improved students'' reading comprehension by implementing diverse teaching strategies and materials.
- Adapted lesson plans to meet the needs of diverse learners, ensuring all students were challenged appropriately and supported in their academic growth.
- Led after-school tutoring sessions for struggling students, providing targeted instruction to boost academic achievement.
- Increased parent involvement through regular communication channels such as newsletters, conferences, and volunteer opportunities within the classroom.
- Implemented project-based learning activities, encouraging critical thinking skills and fostering creativity among students.
- Enhanced classroom management, establishing a positive learning environment with clear expectations and consistent consequences.
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education And Training
Maiwand
Taimaney Afganstan03-2021
Skills
- Classroom organization
- Parent-teacher communication
- Project-based learning
- Curriculum design
Languages
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher, Grade 1
Haji Zalmai
04.2019 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Education And Training
Maiwand
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