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Maria Angelica Lopez

Greenfield Union School District GFUSD
BAKERSFIELD,CA
1
Language
7
years of professional experience

Dedicated Preschool Teacher skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and parent-teacher communication. Developed engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans that fostered inclusive environments and supported young learners. Delivered impactful guidance in curriculum development and student counseling, emphasizing collaborative efforts and adaptability to enhance student success.

Work History

Preschool Teacher

2 Years
Greenfield Union School District GFUSD | 10.2024 - Current
  • Developed age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with early childhood standards and classroom goals.
  • Facilitated engaging literacy, math, and social-emotional activities for preschool learners.
  • Monitored student behavior and reinforced positive classroom routines and expectations.
  • Assessed developmental progress and documented observations for instructional planning.
  • Communicated regularly with families regarding student progress, needs, and classroom updates.
  • Supported inclusive learning environments through differentiated activities and individualized guidance.
  • Maintained clean, safe classroom spaces and supervised transitions, meals, and outdoor play.
  • Collaborated with staff to coordinate daily schedules, materials, and student support services.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.

Preschool Teacher

4 Years 11 Months
Arvin Union School District | 07.2019 - 06.2024
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for students by adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on the entire group.
  • Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom setting without sacrificing overall quality of education provided to all students.

Education

High School Diploma

Arvin High School District | Arvin, CA | 06-1992

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Taft Community College | Taft, CA | 06-2002

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

National University | La Jolla, CA | 01-2017

Master of Arts - Education

National University | La Jolla, CA | 03-2022

Skills

Lesson planning
Classroom management
Parent communication
Group and individual instruction
Group instruction
Peer interaction facilitation
Bilingual in Spanish
Family engagement strategies
Parent communication
Empathy
Emotional support techniques

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Greenfield Union School District GFUSD
10.2024 - CurrentRead More

Preschool Teacher

Arvin Union School District
07.2019 - 06.2024Read More

Arvin High School District

High School Diploma
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Taft Community College

Associate of Arts from Liberal Arts
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National University

Bachelor of Arts from Interdisciplinary Studies
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National University

Master of Arts from Education
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Maria Angelica Lopez