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Martha Medina

San Jacinto,CA

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Guest Teacher

San Jacinto Unified School District
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering open communication between students and teacher.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, parents, and colleagues, resulting in increased collaboration and support for student success.
  • Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational research, trends, and best practices for effective teaching strategies.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.

Student Teacher, Fifth Grade

San Jacinto Unified School District
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and interactive activities into lessons.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
  • Utilized varied teaching techniques for different learning styles, ensuring all students had access to course material.
  • Continuously improved teaching practices through professional development opportunities, staying current with educational trends and research.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.

Campus Aide

San Jacinto Unified School District
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Ensured campus safety by vigilantly patrolling school grounds and monitoring student activities.
  • Assisted in maintaining a positive learning environment by addressing behavioral issues promptly and effectively.
  • Supported faculty and staff with classroom management, aiding in the implementation of lesson plans and activities.
  • Facilitated smooth daily operations by organizing events, handling logistical tasks, and coordinating schedules.
  • Assisted in the assessment of student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions, resulting in improved performance.
  • Provided one-on-one support to struggling students, implementing personalized strategies to help them succeed academically.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Education

Master of Science - Education Technology And Instructional Design

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
04.2023

Skills

  • Lesson Plan Administration
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Team Collaboration
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Resource Utilization
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Classroom Management
  • Adaptable
  • Classroom Organization

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Guest Teacher

San Jacinto Unified School District
08.2023 - Current

Student Teacher, Fifth Grade

San Jacinto Unified School District
01.2023 - 06.2023

Campus Aide

San Jacinto Unified School District
08.2021 - 12.2022

Master of Science - Education Technology And Instructional Design

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Martha Medina