Metilda Lucio

Instructional Associate

SMCISD

San Marcos, TX

08.2020 - Current

Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of each student.
Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in education including Common Core Standards.
Conducted educational assessments to determine individual learning styles.
Collaborated with teachers, administrators and parents regarding student progress.
Established positive relationships with students through encouraging language and praise.
Attended professional development workshops related to best practices in education.
Implemented behavior modification techniques when necessary to improve student performance.
Utilized technology such as computers, projectors, smart boards in teaching curriculum.
Developed and maintained instructional materials for use in the classroom.
Supervised test taking and graded papers.
Advised instructor on student behavior or issues requiring immediate attention.
Met one-on-one with autism students and implemented targeted behavioral plans.
Instructed small groups of students in alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
Managed class of special education students in absence of lead teacher.
Communicated affirmatively and promoted positive attitudes with every student.
Escorted students to restroom cafeteria, outside to playground and on field trips.
Collaborated with teacher to develop personalized and successful learning strategies.
Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
Promoted a safe environment conducive to learning within the classroom setting.
Facilitated small group instruction sessions as needed by teacher or administrator.
Monitored student progress through continual assessment and feedback.