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Josephine Duenas

Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD
Garden Grove,CA
37
years of professional experience

Dynamic educator with expertise in teacher mentoring, instructional coaching, and curriculum development. Proven success in enhancing student engagement and achievement through strategic collaboration and professional development workshops.

Work History

Part-Time Consulting Teacher

6 Years 5 Months
Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD | 01.2020 - 06.2026
  • Developed and implemented curriculum strategies to enhance student engagement and achievement.
  • Collaborated with educators to analyze instructional practices and improve classroom effectiveness.
  • Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on classroom management and lesson planning techniques.
  • Facilitated professional development workshops, promoting best teaching practices among staff.

Mentor Teacher

1 Year 4 Months
Univeersity of Dominguez | 08.2018 - 12.2019
  • Evaluated teaching methods through classroom observations, offering constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting inclusive practices and addressing diverse student needs.
  • Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on instructional strategies and classroom management techniques for successful outcomes.
  • Evaluated instructional materials regularly to assess their effectiveness in meeting course objectives while adapting as needed for continuous improvement in student outcomes.

Math Coach

28 Years 10 Months
Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD | 08.1989 - 06.2018
  • Developed and implemented targeted math intervention strategies for diverse student populations.
  • Collaborated with teachers to enhance instructional practices and optimize student engagement in mathematics.
  • Analyzed student performance data to identify trends and inform curriculum adjustments.
  • Facilitated professional development workshops focused on effective math teaching methodologies.

Education

Master of Arts - Reading

University of Guam | Mangilao, Guam | 06-1981

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Guam | Mangilao, Guam | 05-1979

Skills

Teacher mentoring
Parent communication
Educational research
Instructional coaching

Timeline

Part-Time Consulting Teacher

Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD
01.2020 - 06.2026Read More

Mentor Teacher

Univeersity of Dominguez
08.2018 - 12.2019Read More

Math Coach

Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD
08.1989 - 06.2018Read More

University of Guam

Master of Arts from Reading
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University of Guam

Bachelor of Arts from Elementary Education
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Josephine Duenas