Jacqueline Schwartz
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic educator with experience in activity planning and classroom management. Successfully implemented play-based strategies to enhance student engagement and foster social-emotional learning. Proven ability to support diverse learning needs through individualized instruction and creative, hands-on activities, promoting curiosity and skill development in young learners. Lead teacher on Handwriting course and start of day routines
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Teacher
Curtis School
07.2023 - Current
- Helped lead teacher set up and manage classroom and outdoor activities.
- Used diversified strategies for instruction and immersion to help students engage in classes.
- Watched and documented behaviors for use in identifying areas in need of support.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Lead class on Handwriting units.
Teacher Aid / Tutor
Green Beginnings Community Preschool
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Class Assistant
Green Beginnings Community Preschool
05.2018 - 08.2018
Helped teachers and aids with any needs. ex; cleaning play space, helping oversee children during playtime.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN11-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05-2023
Skills
- Handwriting instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- Activity planning
- Skill building
- Progress reporting
- Activity management
- Classroom management
- Social-emotional learning
- Learning support
- Behavior management
- Lesson planning
- Individual instruction
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the Ruth Gilbert Future Education Scholarship - University of Arizona
- Alpha Chi Omega Leadership Council
- University of Arizona Student Ambassador
- Team Captain - Two time Captain on City Championship Tennis team at Palisades Charter High School
Ruth Gilbert Future Education Scholarship
A Scholarship for future Educators in the Early Childhood Education field
Timeline
Associate Teacher
Curtis School
07.2023 - Current
Teacher Aid / Tutor
Green Beginnings Community Preschool
05.2019 - 08.2019
Class Assistant
Green Beginnings Community Preschool
05.2018 - 08.2018
Master of Arts - Education
American College of Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
University of Arizona