Jeannette Laxague
Burlingame,CA
Summary
Organized and detail-oriented individual with proven ability to effectively manage and motivate student learning. Collaborates with fellow professionals to promote stimulating learning environment. Offers strong organizational and student engagement skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
K-8 Substitute Teacher
San Mateo County Office Of Education
09.2022 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Third Grade Teacher
Menlo Park City School District
08.2005 - 06.2009
- Developed and implemented challenging lessons in all subjects based on adopted curriculum to help children master essential skills and meet state standards.
- Assessed student understanding regularly using various formative assessment techniques, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal results.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in a more cohesive instructional approach across grade level teams.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by implementing effective classroom management strategies and maintaining consistent expectations.
- Established strong parent-teacher relationships to ensure open lines of communication regarding student progress and needs.
Third Grade Teacher
Standard School District
08.2001 - 06.2002
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Utilized technology, using STAR and Accelerated Reader, to reinforce and enhance individual reading level.
Third Grade Teacher
Sunnyvale School District
08.1999 - 06.2001
- Provided academic instructions relevant to the needs of culturally diverse, gifted, and special resource students.
- Incorporated SDAIE, and Sheltered English techniques to improve academic performance.
- Instituted Title 1 program before school for at-risk students.
- ELD/ELA Mentor
Second Grade Teacher
Rio Bravo-Greeley Union School District
08.1998 - 06.1999
- Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
Summer School Pre-Algebra Teacher
Garces Memorial High School, Diocese Of Fresno
06.1998 - 08.1998
- Taught an accelerated course for students entering high school.
- Established and maintained a positive learning atmosphere.
Education
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -
University of La Verne
La Verne, CA06.1998
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA03.1997
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Organization
- Parent-Teacher Communication
Timeline
K-8 Substitute Teacher
San Mateo County Office Of Education
09.2022 - Current
Third Grade Teacher
Menlo Park City School District
08.2005 - 06.2009
Third Grade Teacher
Standard School District
08.2001 - 06.2002
Third Grade Teacher
Sunnyvale School District
08.1999 - 06.2001
Second Grade Teacher
Rio Bravo-Greeley Union School District
08.1998 - 06.1999
Summer School Pre-Algebra Teacher
Garces Memorial High School, Diocese Of Fresno
06.1998 - 08.1998
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -
University of La Verne
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
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