Michelle Lopez
Deltona,FL
Summary
Upbeat educator devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
2nd Grade Teacher
Midway Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Conducted 8evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
Long Term Substitute
Midway Elementary Education
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Creating lesson objectives directly aligned to Florida state standards
- Participate and aid development of teacher lesson plans
- Implementing small groups in lessons to differentiate instruction
- Ensuring safety and well-being of students by taking sanitary precautions
- Accommodated to the needs of students
- Track and monitor student’s assessment growth
- Provide specific feedback to aid in student’s growth
- Modified learning to meet needs of all of students
- Implementing conscious discipline to aid classroom management
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
- Documented student progress and provided regular updates to parents.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans for students with challenging behavior
Teacher Intern
Midway Elementary School
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Recognize the differentiated lessons to support every student
- Track and monitor student’s academic growth
- Helped cultivate learning-focused and welcoming atmosphere for students of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Maintained classroom for students by restocking supplies, cleaning up spills and organizing stations.
- Observed classes to identify opportunities to back up teacher or help students.
Reading Tutor
Clinical
01.2020 - 09.2020
- Administered DRA
- Tracked and monitored student’s academic growth
- Prepared activities and lessons that directly aligned with Florida standards
- Tracked learning progress to optimize tutoring methods and help students achieve goals.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Student improved reading by 44%
Education
Bachelor of Elementary Education - Education
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL12.2020
Skills
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Computer Skills:
- MS Word, PowerPoint, Outlook,
- Google Classroom
- Creating and facilitating break out rooms
- Integrating different resources to enhance virtual learning
- Behavioral Improvement
- Team Collaboration
- Instructional Techniques
Accomplishments
- Improved test scores by 23% by facilitating instructional design.
Certification
- K-12 Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
2nd Grade Teacher
Midway Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022
Long Term Substitute
Midway Elementary Education
01.2021 - 05.2021
Teacher Intern
Midway Elementary School
09.2020 - 12.2020
Reading Tutor
Clinical
01.2020 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Elementary Education - Education
University of Central Florida
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