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Luisana  Sosa Materano

Luisana Sosa Materano

Miami,FL

Summary

Seasoned educator with over 8 years mastering the Vess curriculum at Edu1St "Brickell International Academy," adept in fostering a creative and inclusive learning environment. Demonstrated success in enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching and effective classroom management. Fluent in Spanish, excels in promoting teamwork and healthy habits among young learners.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom

Edu1St "Brickell International Academy"
08.2024 - Current

Weekly planning management based on a curricular calendar divided into three categories:

1- Unit of inquiry

2- Artist and Art Techniques

3- Exploring the word (countries).
Connected with special events:

- Grandparents' Day

- Fall festival

- Celebration de Thanksgiving

- December celebration

-Master Chef, through a fun culinary competition with the focus of our Vess learning curriculum that aims to involve families and children to promote coexistence, teamwork, healthy habits, among others.

Facilitated Celebration of Friendship to encourage values.of respect and friendship, companionship, empathy through fun and creative activities.

- Family fun Day Parents day celebration.

- Choreography for my class group's end-of-year school show.

Using different assessment tools

-Observation of goal setting.(TEACHER PARENT CONFERENCE)

-Child progress reports based on Florida standards.

-One-on-one experience in parent-teacher conference.

-Portfolios of children's work.

-Creation of student conference where community and parents are involved.

Learning environment within the classroom

Organization of documentation on walls inside and outside the classroom regarding the production of children's work, which makes their thinking and learning process visible, which is also used when making tours for new clients who visit the school and are even more motivated to enroll their children.

Teacher Assistant

Edust1 Brickell International Academy
06.2016 - 08.2024

-Supervised students during lunch breaks and recesses, maintaining a positive environment conducive to learning.
-Assisted the lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
-Fostered a positive learning environment by modeling enthusiasm, empathy, and respect for all members of the school community.
-Promoted a growth mindset among students by encouraging perseverance and resilience in upcoming challenges. Used teaching methods and strategies, catering to diverse learning styles.
-Helped develop effective classroom management strategies that fostered an inclusive community where all students felt valued and respected.
-Actively participated in professional development opportunities to keep up with emerging trends in education and improve instructional effectiveness.
-Assisted the lead teacher in monitoring student progress and updating required documentation, ensuring accurate records for each student.

-Established a strong relationship with students and families through open communication channels and consistent feedback on academic progress.
-Prepared supplemental materials for lessons, such as visual aids, hands-on manipulatives, or interactive games.
-Collaborated with adults and children to provide a safe and educational experience.

Lead Teacher

Centro De Educacion Inicial Bolivariano Virginia V
07.2008 - 01.2015

Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
Developed personal growth of students.
Developed and implemented strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance the overall development and growth of each student.
Met with parents and guardians to report on children's progress.
Used different child assessment tools.

Certified Teacher Assistant

Centro De Educacion Inicial Bolivariano Virginia V
10.1994 - 01.2015

-Promoted a positive learning environment by setting clear classroom expectations and maintaining consistent routines.
-Collaborated with other teachers to develop lesson plans maximizing student engagement and understanding.
-Monitored student progress through regular assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for optimal results.
-Managed classroom behavior effectively by implementing consistent consequences and reinforcing positive behaviors.

Education

45 Hours of Child Care At DCF in Florida - Child Care Facility Training Florida DCF

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
05-2015

BacheloBachelor's Degree In Early Childhood Educ - Educación Inicial

Universidad Experimental Simon Rodriguez
F6G3+W39, Calle 1 La Industria, Caracas 1073, Mira
07-2008

4 Years Of Law Studies - Derecho

Universidad Santa Maria
Caracas 1073, Miranda Venezuela
07-2006

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • 8 years of experience in the Vess curriculum model I, II , III
  • Excellent group management up to 18 children per class
  • Childhood experience ranging in age from infant to 4 years of age
  • Coordinadora de Babisitting Niht dentro de la escuela
  • Lead Teacher Summer Camp
  • Creative teaching
  • Classroom organization
  • Safety procedures
  • Positive reinforcement

Certification

Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education

Teaching Assistant Credential

Curriculum Vess I - II - III

DCF Florida Staff Credential.

Timeline

Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom

Edu1St "Brickell International Academy"
08.2024 - Current

Teacher Assistant

Edust1 Brickell International Academy
06.2016 - 08.2024

Lead Teacher

Centro De Educacion Inicial Bolivariano Virginia V
07.2008 - 01.2015

Certified Teacher Assistant

Centro De Educacion Inicial Bolivariano Virginia V
10.1994 - 01.2015

45 Hours of Child Care At DCF in Florida - Child Care Facility Training Florida DCF

Miami Dade College

BacheloBachelor's Degree In Early Childhood Educ - Educación Inicial

Universidad Experimental Simon Rodriguez

4 Years Of Law Studies - Derecho

Universidad Santa Maria
Luisana Sosa Materano