Compassionate Teacher with distinguished knowledge of literacy development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Visiting Teacher
Del Mar Union School District
08.2014 - 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.
Experience in Kindergarten through 6th grade in all subject areas
Teacher
San Diego Unified School District
08.2011 - 06.2012
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues with consistent communication
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects, hands-on activities, and engaging technology
Assessed student progress regularly with observations and assessments, modifying instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
Reading Specialist
San Diego Unified School District
08.2005 - 06.2006
Analyzed data trends to identify areas of need and inform instructional decision-making processes related to reading interventions.
Implemented research-based instructional practices to improve overall reading proficiency among students.
Provided ongoing support for struggling readers by offering one-on-one tutoring sessions and small group instruction.
Built positive and productive relationships with teachers to drive improvements to reading programs.
Teacher, Grade 1
San Diego Unified School District
08.2000 - 06.2005
Collaborated with grade level colleagues for curriculum development, sharing best practices and creating interdisciplinary units.
Incorporated social-emotional learning into daily lessons, promoting empathy, self-awareness, and responsible decision-making among students.
Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication to support student success both inside and outside the classroom.