Maricela Hernandez
Seagoville,TX
Summary
Passionate and caring Early Childhood teacher with 19 years of experience in Pre-K(13 years) and Kindergarten (6 years) instruction. Committed to creating a nurtured environment for student learning and growth. Seeking to contribute to the social emotional well-being and success of all students.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K Bilingual Teacher
Reinhardt Elementary at Dallas ISD
08.2004 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Participated in Home2Home Visit Program 2022
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet standards.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as Zumba club that enriched student's learning on healthy habits
- Served on school committees such as : Attendance, Safety, Multicultural, LPAC, SBDM, focused on contributing positively to overall school climate.
Certified Teacher Assistant
Urban Park Elementary at Dallas ISD
08.2003 - 05.2004
- Assisted in creating safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, maximizing student engagement and understanding.
Education
Bachelors - Bilingual Interdisciplinary Studies EC-4
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2004
Skills
- Classroom/ Behavior Management
- Motivating students
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Growth Mindset
- Differentiated Instruction
- Team Collaboration
- Positive Learning Environment
- DTR (Distinguish Teacher Review)
Timeline
Pre-K Bilingual Teacher
Reinhardt Elementary at Dallas ISD
08.2004 - Current
Certified Teacher Assistant
Urban Park Elementary at Dallas ISD
08.2003 - 05.2004
Bachelors - Bilingual Interdisciplinary Studies EC-4
The University of Texas At Arlington
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