Ligni Corcino Rivera
Natrona Heights,PA
Summary
Skilled bilingual teacher with diverse experience in both traditional classroom and online learning environments. Strengths include curriculum design, instructional strategies, and individualized student support to promote literacy. Significant impact achieved in previous roles through fostering a love of reading and comprehension skills in students of varying ages and abilities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Academic Reading Instructor
Pittsburgh Job Corps Center
Pittsburgh, PA
03.2024 - Current
- Registered daily attendance, and wrote individual case notes.
- Design, plan and re-plan lessons according to assessment results.
- Cultivated classroom environment fostering both social and academic development.
- Utilized a variety of instructional techniques including lectures, group discussions, and hands-on activities.
- Encouraged reading comprehension by incorporating discussion activities into lessons.
- Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by establishing rules and expectations for behavior in the classroom.
Preschool Lead Teacher
Stepping Stones Children's Center
Gibsonia, PA
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Led story time sessions designed to promote literacy skills among young learners.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss academic progress of each child.
- Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
- Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children to bring concerns to parents' attention.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices for early childhood education.
- Supervised outdoor playtime while ensuring safety regulations were followed.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through problem solving activities.
- Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
- Maintained records of attendance, health concerns, and other relevant information about the children in my care.
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
Music/Art Teacher
Calvary Christian Academy Hollywood
Hollywood, FL
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Created positive educational climate to promote student learning.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order in classroom.
- Managed student behavior in classroom with appropriate behavior strategies.
- Developed strategies for including students with diverse learning needs in art projects.
- Modeled creative acting techniques and styles to encompass varied history genres and performance techniques.
- Developed lesson plans to teach course materials according to schedule.
- Selected and obtained materials and supplies and performance pieces to prepare for classroom instruction.
- Utilized technology and multimedia tools to enhance teaching and engage students.
- Instructed students on proper care and use of art tools and equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education/Preschool Education
Universidad Metropolitana Ana G. Mendez
Cupey, Puerto Rico06-2009
Certificate of Trade School - Airlines And Turism
Instituto De Banca Y Comercio
Vieques, PR06-2003
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
West Coast Christian College
Fresno, CA06-1992
Skills
- Oral communication
- Learning styles
- Cultural sensitivity
- Online teaching
- Reading intervention
- Assessment techniques
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Academic Reading Instructor
Pittsburgh Job Corps Center
03.2024 - Current
Preschool Lead Teacher
Stepping Stones Children's Center
08.2023 - 03.2024
Music/Art Teacher
Calvary Christian Academy Hollywood
08.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Education/Preschool Education
Universidad Metropolitana Ana G. Mendez
Certificate of Trade School - Airlines And Turism
Instituto De Banca Y Comercio
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
West Coast Christian College
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