Maria Navas
Louisville,KY
Summary
Dedicated Auxiliary Substitute Teacher with experience in implementing lesson plans that engage students effectively. Adapts instructional materials to support diverse learning needs, ensuring positive classroom dynamics. Committed to facilitating productive learning environments through clear communication and collaboration with educators.
Overview
1
1
Certificate
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Auxiliary Substitute Teacher for MSD Students
JCPS
Louisville, Kentucky
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Implemented lesson plans to maintain student engagement and learning continuity.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, promoting a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to support curriculum implementation and classroom activities.
- Communicated regularly with students regarding expectations and assignments.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Teacher Instructional Assistant
University Instructors
Louisville, Kentucky
04.2025 - 05.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans promoting student participation and active learning.
- Assisted in assessing student progress through quizzes and assignments to ensure comprehension.
- Facilitated classroom discussions fostering critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving skills.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods incorporating technology to enhance learning experiences.
- Provided academic support during office hours, addressing individual student needs effectively.
- Monitored classroom dynamics, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY01-2011
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY01-2006
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Behavior management
Certification
- TESOL Certification, Oxford- 2016-2017
Timeline
Auxiliary Substitute Teacher for MSD Students
JCPS
08.2025 - 05.2026
Teacher Instructional Assistant
University Instructors
04.2025 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Brooklyn College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Kingsborough Community College