Elementary School Teacher with 21 years of expertise in elementary education, child development, and collaborative teaching methods. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Confidently offers classroom instruction and personalized student support using balance of traditional and modern approaches.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD
Los Angeles, CA
09.2005 - Current
Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
Increased overall student achievement by utilizing differentiated instructional methods tailored to individual learning styles.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06-2005
Skills
Lesson Planning
Classroom Management
Curriculum Development
Student Assessment
Parent Communication
Creative Teaching
Child Psychology
Technology Integration
Certification
National Board Certified Teacher in Generalist/Middle Childhood