Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Mónica Reyes Rivera

151 W 72nd St. Apt 3A New York,NY

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Preschool Teacher (3s)

Buckle My Shoe Preschool
08.2022 - Current
  • Monitored students' academic, social, physical and emotional progress through formal and informal assessments.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents through daily communication and formal conferences.
  • Created developmentally appropriate weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning across multiple areas of learning.
  • Implemented play-based and experiential activities to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Maintained strong classroom management skills while creating a safe and welcoming learning environment.

Associate Teacher (3s)

Hollingworth Preschool
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated in planning weekly lessons and activities to promote development, engagement and collaboration amongst students.
  • Implemented play-based and experiential activities to foster learning and development across multiple subjects.
  • Supported head teacher in maintaining a strong and positive classroom environment.
  • Engaged in daily communication with families to foster deep relationships and connections.

Student Teacher (1st Grade)

Dos Puentes Elementary School
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Planned and implemented daily reading, writing, and math lessons in English and Spanish that encouraged active engagement and learning while differentiating instruction to meet students' needs.
  • In collaboration with the head teacher, maintained frequent communication with parents about their child's learning progress.
  • Created a science unit around Earth Day, recycling and environmental awareness based on students' interests.
  • Fostered a positive and caring environment for students to feel safe during a global pandemic.

Assistant Teacher (2s)

Medical Center Nursery School
10.2019 - 06.2020
    • Assisted head teacher with observations and documentation of students' development and learning
    • Facilitated developmentally appropriate and play-based activities to promote learning across various domains.
    • Supported head teacher in maintaining an inviting and stimulating classroom environment.

Education

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education With Bilingual Extension

Teachers College of Columbia University
New York, NY
02.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Puerto Rico - Río Piedras
San Juan, PR
05.2019

Skills

    • Native Spanish speaker
    • Play-based, experiential, and Reggio approaches to learning
    • Parent Communication
      • Child Development
      • Classroom technology (Canva, Google apps, Zoom)

Certification

  • Early Childhood Education (Birth-2), Initial Certificate, New York State Education Department
  • Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED First Aid, American Heart Association

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Head Preschool Teacher (3s)

Buckle My Shoe Preschool
08.2022 - Current

Associate Teacher (3s)

Hollingworth Preschool
09.2021 - 06.2022

Student Teacher (1st Grade)

Dos Puentes Elementary School
01.2021 - 06.2021

Assistant Teacher (2s)

Medical Center Nursery School
10.2019 - 06.2020

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education With Bilingual Extension

Teachers College of Columbia University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Puerto Rico - Río Piedras
Mónica Reyes Rivera