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Jael Montero

Detroit,MI

Summary

Elementary School Teacher with expertise in early education, child development and collaborative teaching methods. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Confidently offers differentiated classroom instruction that is student centered and targeted interventions to achieve optimum student performance and growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

5th Grade Teacher

Channelview Independent School District
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices.
  • Encouraged parental involvement in student learning through regular communication and parent-teacher conferences.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, modifying instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies that adhered to the PBIS model and setting clear expectations for behavior.

First Grade Teacher

Davila Elementary
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Developed and implemented student centered lesson plans that followed the 5E model of instruction (Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate) while adhering to state standards and district curriculum guidelines.
  • Provided a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the academic, social, and emotional development of all students.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
  • Provided targeted small group instruction according to MTSS intervention model and flexible student groups.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
  • Taught 1st grade intervention during 'Camp Spark' to mitigate the learning gaps from the pandemic.

Teacher Assistant

Edison Middle School
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Assisted in providing 6th -8th grade students with their IEP accommodations and supports via push in or pull out methods.
  • Assisted Special Education department with recordkeeping, data entry, phone calls, e-mails, faxing, and translating in parent/teacher conferences.
  • Maintained detailed records of student progress, attendance, behaviors, and IEP goals for effective communication with all stakeholders involved in the educational process.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Houston - Clear Lake
Houston, TX
08.2017

Skills

  • Proven interpersonal and communication skills
  • Recordkeeping, data entry, and organization
  • Student Engagement
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Collaborative learning
  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Community Engagement
  • Problem-solving skills

Certification

Texas Teaching Certification (TExES Core Subjects EC-6)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

5th Grade Teacher

Channelview Independent School District
01.2023 - 06.2024

First Grade Teacher

Davila Elementary
08.2019 - 06.2022

Teacher Assistant

Edison Middle School
08.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Houston - Clear Lake

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