Michelle Garcia
Stamford
Summary
Dedicated educator skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and parent communication. Proven ability to foster a positive learning environment and support diverse learning styles.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
The Goddard School of Stamford
Stamford
10.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Collaborated with teachers to design interactive lessons that enhance student success.
- Coordinated classroom activities to foster collaboration and engagement among students.
- Organized educational materials and resources to support diverse instructional strategies.
- Communicated with parents to provide timely updates on student progress and classroom activities.
Lead Toddler Teacher
Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program
Stamford
03.2023 - 10.2024
- Developed lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards and goals.
- Implemented behavioral strategies to support social-emotional learning in young children.
- Fostered a nurturing environment for toddlers through engaging activities and play.
- Collaborated with parents to communicate children's progress and developmental needs.
Assistant Teacher
Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program
Stamford
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Supported children's social and emotional development through engaging interactions.
- Assisted lead teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Supervised small groups during playtime and educational sessions.
- Maintained a clean and safe classroom environment for all students.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA08-2027
High School Diploma -
Stamford High School
Stamford, CT06-2022
Skills
- Child behavior management
- Behavioral strategies
- Effective communication
- Parent engagement
- Resource development
- Team collaboration
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- CPR Certified
- Medication/Epi Certified
Timeline
Lead Teacher
The Goddard School of Stamford
10.2024 - Current
Lead Toddler Teacher
Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program
03.2023 - 10.2024
Assistant Teacher
Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program
03.2023 - 09.2023
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Penn Foster Career School
High School Diploma -
Stamford High School