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Michaila Lee

Avon By The Sea,NJ

Summary

For the past 8 years I have been a dedicated Teacher Aide in St. Rose Grammar School, adept at fostering student engagement and enhancing academic growth through differentiated instruction and innovative lesson planning. I excelled in classroom management, student motivation, and contributed to a significant improvement in classroom participation and individual student success. I hold a NJ Teaching Certificate in Spanish.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Aide

St. Rose Grammar School
09.2013 - 06.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • 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 the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Observed and monitored children's activities.

Elementary Spanish Teacher

St. Aloysius
09.2005 - 06.2008

- Taught Spanish once a week (Pre-K-8)

Elementary Spanish Teacher

Spring Lake Elementary School
09.2004 - 06.2005

- Taught Spanish once a week (K-8)

Elementary Spanish Teacher

Neptune City School
09.2003 - 06.2004

Taught Spanish once a week (K-8)

Gymnastics Instructor

Action Gymnastics
01.2002 - 05.2004

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

College of New Jersey
Ewing,NJ

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student Engagement
  • Behavior Management
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Collaborative learning
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Innovative lesson planning
  • Technology Integration
  • Student Motivation and Engagement
  • Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
  • Instructional Materials Creation
  • NJ Teaching Certification/Teacher of Spanish

Timeline

Teacher Aide

St. Rose Grammar School
09.2013 - 06.2024

Elementary Spanish Teacher

St. Aloysius
09.2005 - 06.2008

Elementary Spanish Teacher

Spring Lake Elementary School
09.2004 - 06.2005

Elementary Spanish Teacher

Neptune City School
09.2003 - 06.2004

Gymnastics Instructor

Action Gymnastics
01.2002 - 05.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

College of New Jersey
Michaila Lee