Kamelah Almazyed
Brookline,USA
Summary
Proactive and attentive teacher assistant for 2 years, followed by 13 years of experience as a preschool teacher caring for and educating preschool children and dedicated to meeting the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of each student. Excel at classroom management and lesson planning, providing structure while fostering curiosity and independence. Extensive experience in cultivating and maintaining positive relationships with parents, coupled with adept communication and collaboration skills regarding children's progress and development. A lifelong learner with a commitment to staying current on best practices in early childhood education.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher, Preschool Lead Teacher
School is Cool Academy
01.2008 - Current
- Develop weekly lesson plans with clear learning objectives that target socio-emotional skills, phonics, numeracy, fine and gross motor skills, and creativity
- Prepare activities that address learning objectives and include a variety of learning experiences, such as story time, arts and crafts, and sensory play
- Conduct informal assessments that involve active participation to assess children’s progress and understanding
- Encourage exploration of the natural world and promote early math and science education using manipulatives, games, and inquiry-based learning experiences
- Support language development and early literacy through storytelling, vocabulary-building activities, drawing, and music
- Differentiate lessons by providing scaffolding for children who need additional support and facilitating more challenging activities for those ready to progress
- Ensure the safety of each child in the classroom, common areas, and on the playground at all times in accordance with the EEC guidelines.
Education
Lead Teacher in Early Child Education -
Bunker Hill Community College
05.2022
Certificate in Early Child Education -
North Shore Community College
01.2012
Masters Degree in Dental Materials -
Tufts School of Dental Medicine
01.2007
Specialty in Pediatric Dentistry -
Tufts School of Dental Medicine
01.2002
Dental Degree DDS -
King Saud University
01.1997
Skills
- Certified in First Aid and CPR for infants and children
- Skilled in putting children at ease, gaining trust, and creating a supportive and comfortable environment
- Maintain Parent-Teacher Communication
- Health and Safety Knowledge
- Provision of Age-Appropriate Activities
- Curriculum Planning
- Foster Fine and Gross Motor Skills Development
- Facilitate Outdoor Learning
- Support Language Acquisition
- Foster Science Exploration
- Encourage Artistic Expression
- Sensory Play Facilitation
- Behavior Guidance
- Nurturing Environment Creation
- Classroom Management
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Personal Information
Title: DDS, MS
Timeline
Preschool Teacher, Preschool Lead Teacher
School is Cool Academy
01.2008 - Current
Lead Teacher in Early Child Education -
Bunker Hill Community College
Certificate in Early Child Education -
North Shore Community College
Masters Degree in Dental Materials -
Tufts School of Dental Medicine
Specialty in Pediatric Dentistry -
Tufts School of Dental Medicine
Dental Degree DDS -
King Saud University
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