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Isabel Azucena

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic and creative individual with solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Eager to translate my experience and skills to the museum education space.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Educator

The New York Historical Society
10.2023 - Current
  • Trained in object-based inquiry to engage K-12 students in various programs provided by the museum.
  • Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive exhibits and hands-on activities in museum education programs.
  • Adapted curriculum content to accommodate diverse learning styles and accessibility needs, ensuring inclusivity in all programs.

Kindergarten and First Grade Learning Specialist

Classical Charter School
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Carried out targeted instruction geared for student specific supplemental needs, specializing in Math and Reading closing subject competence gaps.
  • Supported struggling students with targeted interventions, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by incorporating diverse teaching methods that cater to different learning styles.
  • Streamlined communication with parents through regular updates, fostering strong relationships and involvement in their child''s education.

First Grade Classroom Teacher

Classical Charter School
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Taught and managed 35 scholars remotely, utilized technology into lesson planning to create engaging, multi dimensional lessons and to foster the same experience as in-person learning.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills through engaging problem-solving tasks.
  • Evaluated individual student abilities and created action plans based on current level and desired growth goals to support preparedness for transition to next grade level.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, develop interdisciplinary units, and provide an enriching educational experience for students.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2020

Associate of Arts - History

American River College
Sacramento, CA
05.2018

Skills

  • Curriculum Development
  • Lesson Planning
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Relations
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Parent-Teacher Communication

Timeline

Educator

The New York Historical Society
10.2023 - Current

Kindergarten and First Grade Learning Specialist

Classical Charter School
06.2021 - 08.2023

First Grade Classroom Teacher

Classical Charter School
08.2020 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of California Los Angeles

Associate of Arts - History

American River College
Isabel Azucena