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Martha Cortez

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

I am an Elementary School Teacher with 17 years experience in elementary education in Kindergarten and Second grade. I have taught Summer School for regular school and for the Migrant Program. I have also managed and tutor Migrant students at my school site. I have experience in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. I confidently offers classroom instruction and personalized student support using small group instruction and a multitude of manipulatives to reach all learners.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher - 2nd Grade

BCSD
09.2006 - Current
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and improve teaching effectiveness.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Enhanced students'' mathematical abilities through hands-on activities and real-world examples.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

University of Phoenix
Bakersfield, CA
05.2005

Skills

  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Relationship Building
  • Student assessment
  • Classroom Management
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Team Collaboration
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Recordkeeping
  • Fluent in Spanish

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teacher - 2nd Grade

BCSD
09.2006 - Current

Master of Arts - Education

University of Phoenix
Martha Cortez