Luiza Dauti
Brooklyn,USA
Summary
Dedicated Early Childhood Education Associate graduate from Kingsborough Community College. Seeking to impact children's lives through education. Inspired by two boys to prioritize continuous improvement and hands-on learning. Patient, trustworthy, responsible, loving, and open-minded. Committed to lifelong learning and creating nurturing environments for young learners.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Brooklyn Friends School
11.2020 - Current
- Substituting K-4 grade.
- Collaborating with grade teachers to conduct lessons and exchange ideas and guidance.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
- Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
- Maintained detailed records of student attendance, assignments, and progress for seamless transition back to regular teachers.
Teacher's Assistant
P.S. 321
09.2017 - 06.2020
- Helping the teacher develop plan and implement lessons.
- Assisting the teacher through the daily schedule.
- Assisting the teacher with transitions.
- Assisting the teacher with reading and math assessment running records.
- Creating and running a cooking center in the classroom; supported by lesson plans, instructions and materials.
- Helping students with spelling, reading and writing.
- Helping and supporting students resolve conflicts.
- Assisting the teacher with math workshop lessons by scaffolding the lessons for an assigned group of students.
- Responsible for walking the students to art and science classrooms.
- Responsible to oversee students during recess and lunchtime.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in consistent teaching approaches across multiple classrooms.
- Increased student engagement with dynamic lesson plans designed to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.
After School Staff (Kids Club)
P.S. 321
09.2018 - 06.2020
- Providing lessons, instructions and materials for a cooking after school class for students.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Developed strong relationships with students, creating a supportive atmosphere conducive to academic success during extended hours programming.
- Led group projects that fostered collaboration skills while enhancing knowledge retention among participating students.
Student Teaching
P. S 215
09.2015 - 06.2016
- Assisting the teacher in developing and carrying out lesson plans.
- Helping students in reading and writing.
- Supporting students in math workshops.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans with teacher and college professor supervision.
- Assisted students during lunch and recess.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
- Increased students'' critical thinking skills through the implementation of group projects and problem-solving exercises.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
Student Teaching
Huggs Day School
09.2015 - 06.2016
- Developed and implemented art, music and science lesson plans with the classroom teacher and college professor supervision.
- Assisted children during different daily activities.
- Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.
- Continuously improved teaching practices through professional development opportunities, staying current with educational trends and research.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
Teacher's Assistant
Dielli Preschool
01.1999 - 12.2001
- Assisting the teacher developing and implementing lesson plans.
- Followed teacher's directions in assisting the children finish activities and classwork.
- Responsible for leading children in class trips.
Education
Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education
Kingsborough Community College
01.2017
Italian Language and Literature -
University of Saint Kiril and Metodij
01.1999
High School Diploma -
Niko Nestor High School
01.1995
Skills
- Individualized instruction
- Reporting requirements
- Behavioral modeling
- Classroom management
- Lecture development
- Lesson planning
- Individualized support
- Early childhood education
- Student records management
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
Certification
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Albanian
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Professional Working
Macedonian
Native or Bilingual
Serbian
Professional Working
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Brooklyn Friends School
11.2020 - Current
After School Staff (Kids Club)
P.S. 321
09.2018 - 06.2020
Teacher's Assistant
P.S. 321
09.2017 - 06.2020
Student Teaching
P. S 215
09.2015 - 06.2016
Student Teaching
Huggs Day School
09.2015 - 06.2016
Teacher's Assistant
Dielli Preschool
01.1999 - 12.2001
Italian Language and Literature -
University of Saint Kiril and Metodij
High School Diploma -
Niko Nestor High School
Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education
Kingsborough Community College
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