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Jessica Folleco

Kissimmee,FL

Summary

To leverage a diverse teaching experience and skills in analysis, communication, and collaboration to contribute effectively as a Senior Specialist, Instructional Quality at Florida Virtual School.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Florida Virtual School General Education Teacher

Florida Virtual School
01.2020 - Current
  • Instructing students in reading, math, science, and social studies, aligned with current state standards
  • Monitoring student progress weekly, analyzing data to provide guided instruction
  • Conducting virtual meetings with students via Zoom to evaluate abilities and tailor instruction
  • Holding monthly progress report conversations with parents for each student.

Foreign Language Teacher

Florida Virtual School
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Taught 6-12 students language speaking, writing, and comprehension skills
  • Utilized data to collaborate with colleagues, enhancing live lesson plans with cross-curricular studies
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for students requiring differentiated instruction
  • Conducted monthly progress report conversations with parents for each student.

Koa Elementary, Kissimmee, FL Math and Science Coach

Koa Elementary
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Modeled, coached, and provided feedback to teachers for math and science lessons
  • Delivered professional development in Math Flexible Facilitation and Science test-taking strategies
  • Collaborated on unit planning for math curriculum, creating proficiency scales to align with standards
  • Analyzed data in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) to guide small group instruction.

21st Century Community Learning Center Character Education and College and Career

YMCA New York City Schools
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Supported character development and college and career readiness for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students
  • Taught college and career readiness to 2nd and 3rd graders, facilitating career exploration activities.

General Education Teacher

New York City Schools
01.2010 - 01.2015
  • Instructed 3rd grade math, science, and social studies, utilizing various teaching methods and assessments
  • Prepared students for school-mandated testing, including FCAT Math
  • Facilitated learning centers and recorded student progress regularly.

Mayda Cortiella School, Brooklyn, NY General Education Teacher

The Mayda Cortiella School
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Taught 3rd grade reading, math, and writing, implementing diverse instructional approaches and assessments
  • Prepared students for school-mandated testing, including Dibbles, ELA, and State Mathematics Test.

Education

Master of Science in Urban and Multicultural Education -

College of Mount St. Vincent
Bronx, NY
01.2010

Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education -

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
06.2005

Skills

  • Bilingual (Spanish/English)
  • Experience in behavior management
  • Peer Collaboration
  • Classroom Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Multitasking strength
  • Cooperative Learning Experience
  • Technology Integration
  • Student Motivation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Instructor Collaboration
  • Training Coordination
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Project-based learning
  • One-on-one mentoring

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Florida Virtual School General Education Teacher

Florida Virtual School
01.2020 - Current

Foreign Language Teacher

Florida Virtual School
01.2018 - 01.2020

Koa Elementary, Kissimmee, FL Math and Science Coach

Koa Elementary
01.2016 - 01.2018

21st Century Community Learning Center Character Education and College and Career

YMCA New York City Schools
01.2016 - 01.2017

General Education Teacher

New York City Schools
01.2010 - 01.2015

Mayda Cortiella School, Brooklyn, NY General Education Teacher

The Mayda Cortiella School
01.2006 - 01.2010

Master of Science in Urban and Multicultural Education -

College of Mount St. Vincent

Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education -

University of South Florida
Jessica Folleco