LUZ CONCEPCION
Highland Falls,NY
Summary
Creative and Energetic Early Childhood Educational professional devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive and motivated with a strong desire to promote student potential. Offering 10 years of experience with passion for building strong rapport faculty, students and caregivers. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in development stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Billingual Teacher
St Christopher Inc
07.2022 - Current
- Established clear objectives for each lesson, effectively communicating expectations to students and ensuring successful outcomes.
- Monitored student progress in both [Subject] growth and [Language] fluency.
- Participated in staff meetings to advocate for students of different backgrounds.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Administering assessment for new minors, doing exit letter, final goals, 30 days goals , 60 days goals.
Substitute/Spanish Teacher
Yonkers Public Schools
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Aided in the strengthening of the students knowledge regarding the spanish language
- Acted as a replacement for the teachers that were absent, unavailable, or out of office until their return
- Substituted for different teachers coming from a variety of classes including IEP classes
- Taught Spanish as a second language classes.
Pre-K Teacher
Bright Star Stratford
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities
- Instructed the children on how to read, write, formulate proper sentences, etc.
Preschool Teacher
Green Star at Wallace
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors
- Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
Preschool Lead Teacher
Bronx Daycare Center
01.2009 - 01.2015
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors
- Enhanced 10 year old students understanding of rules, safety and behavioral guidelines and disciplinary protocols by redesigning and simplifying them
- Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to create interests and classroom progress
- Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning
- Provided open and loving environment where children enjoyed learning process.
Afterschool Teacher's Aide
P.S. 93 Public School
01.1990 - 01.1996
- Assisted in guiding adults to gain their citizenship
- Thought English as a second language to adults
- Thought the necessary knowledge to adults who needed in order to be able to pass the citizenship test.
Education
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts and General Studies -
Canton, NYAssociate of Arts in Early Childhood Education -
Bronx, NY01.2015
Bachelor of arts in Sociology -
Potsdam, NY01.1998
Skills
- Pre-K Instruction
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Progress reporting
- Teaching
- Lesson Planning
- Teamwork
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Bachelors education
- Childcare
- Classroom Management
- Curriculum Management
- Early Childhood Development
- Experience with Children
- Organizational Skills
- Toddler Care
- Autism Experience
- Tutoring
- Babysitting
- Experience Working with Children/Adolescents
- Experience Working with Adults
- Utilized A Variety of Teaching Methods
Certification
- Workshop, 2017
- Autism certificate
- DASA Training
- Anti-Bullying and Discrimination Prevention
- Intervention Child Abuse Certificate
- English Language Arts Certification, 2023
- CST Spanish Examination, 2022
- Teachers Certification Examination, 2022
- CPR Certified, 2023
- Mandated Reporter Certified, 2023
- ORR Training
Additional Information
I work in a ORR program doing exit letter, final goals, 30 days goals , 60 days goals and administering educational assessment to minors.
Timeline
Billingual Teacher
St Christopher Inc
07.2022 - Current
Substitute/Spanish Teacher
Yonkers Public Schools
01.2020 - 01.2022
Pre-K Teacher
Bright Star Stratford
01.2017 - 01.2020
Preschool Teacher
Green Star at Wallace
01.2015 - 01.2017
Preschool Lead Teacher
Bronx Daycare Center
01.2009 - 01.2015
Afterschool Teacher's Aide
P.S. 93 Public School
01.1990 - 01.1996
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts and General Studies -
Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education -
Bachelor of arts in Sociology -
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