Lisa Monzillo
Apple Valley,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic Teacher with 11 years of experience instructing students with wide range of learning abilities. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative learning environments that encourage social and emotional growth. Strategic in blending organizational skills thorough educational background. Works well with children, parents, colleagues and supervisors.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Apple Valley School District
Apple Valley, CA
07.2013 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Incorporated instructional best practices such as differentiated instruction into lesson plans.
- Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
- Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.
- Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
Substitute Teacher
Victor Elementary School District
Victorville, CA
06.2004 - 06.2013
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
- Organized lesson plans and activities for students.
- Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
ABA Therapist
Best Services
Victorville, CA
08.2008 - 05.2012
- Provided individualized behavior therapy services to children with autism spectrum disorders.
- Developed and implemented ABA treatment plans based on assessment data and behavioral goals.
- Conducted assessments of child's current functioning level in areas such as communication, socialization, self-help skills, and academic performance.
Education
Teaching Credential Program - Teaching
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Cal State University Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA06-2004
Skills
- Small Group Instruction
- Classroom Instruction
- STEM Certified
- Curriculum Implementation
- Flexible and adaptive
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Restorative Practices
- Social and Emotional Learning
Timeline
Teacher
Apple Valley School District
07.2013 - Current
ABA Therapist
Best Services
08.2008 - 05.2012
Substitute Teacher
Victor Elementary School District
06.2004 - 06.2013
Teaching Credential Program - Teaching
California State University - Fullerton
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Cal State University Bakersfield
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