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Education
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Linda Brooks

Pomona,Ca

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Specialist 4

Mt San Antonio College
1100 N. Grand Walnut, Ca
09.2005 - 08.2008
  • Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through integration of creative role-playing exercises.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Served on School Affiliation Board and revised the institute's policies and rules.
  • Introduced special outreach programs to department chair in effort to increase institution's interest in community service.
  • Assisted in developing student-led after-school tutoring program to teach under-privileged students.

Special Education Student Specialist V

Santa Cruz Unified School District
131 Camino Maricopa Rio Rico, AZ
12.2010 - 06.2011
  • Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through integration of creative role-playing exercises.
  • Assisted in developing student-led after-school tutoring program to teach under-privileged students.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
I worked as an Instructional Aide for the Special Education Department.I worked in a group setting as well as one on one tutoring for children in first through fifth grade.

Education

Associate of Science - General Education

Mt San Antonio
transferred 2009

Skills

  • Managing classroom for diverse populations
  • Diverse classroom settings
  • Strong collaborator
  • Experience with instructional design
  • Experience with special-needs students
  • Teaching/tutoring
  • ESL- English as Second Language
  • Tailoring curriculum plans
  • Positive learning environment
  • Test proctoring
  • Creative questioning
  • Critical thinking
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Varied lesson plans
  • Varied lesson plans
  • Student-centered learning
  • Varied lesson plans
  • Group learning mechanics
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Outstanding social skills
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Creative learning strategies
  • Effective time management
  • Special education
  • Standardized testing
  • Classroom discipline
  • Creative imagination stimulation
  • Student motivation

Timeline

Special Education Student Specialist V

Santa Cruz Unified School District
12.2010 - 06.2011

Student Specialist 4

Mt San Antonio College
09.2005 - 08.2008

Associate of Science - General Education

Mt San Antonio
Linda Brooks