Dedicated 1st Grade Teacher with a strong focus on phonics instruction and classroom management. Committed to fostering collaboration and enhancing literacy development for diverse learners.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Yonkers Public Schools
Yonkers, NY
08.2017 - Current
Developed engaging lesson plans that aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
Fostered a positive classroom environment, promoting respect and collaboration among first-grade students.
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities in the classroom.
Assessed student progress through regular evaluations, providing timely feedback to support academic growth.
Collaborated with parents and guardians to discuss student performance, reinforcing home-school connections for optimal development.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing consistent expectations and consequences for improved focus and productivity.
Advocated for student needs by participating in school committees focused on improving educational resources and policies.
ENL Teacher
NYC Department of Education
Bronx
01.2017 - 07.2017
Developed individualized lesson plans to enhance English language proficiency for diverse student populations.
Implemented culturally responsive teaching strategies to promote inclusivity and engagement in the classroom.
Assessed student progress through regular evaluations, adapting instruction based on performance data.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support students' academic and emotional needs effectively.
Led initiatives to improve instructional materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and student needs.
Increased language fluency by providing individualized support and differentiated instruction for diverse learners.
Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
Education
Master of Science - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
Lehman College
Bronx, NY
01-2017
Skills
Phonics instruction
Parent-teacher communication
Teamwork and collaboration
Writing instruction
Literacy development
Reading comprehension strategies
Multitasking and organization
Organizational skills
Classroom management
Certification
TESOL K-12
Childhood Education 1-6
Childhood Education w/Bilingual Extension
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Yonkers Public Schools
08.2017 - Current
ENL Teacher
NYC Department of Education
01.2017 - 07.2017
Master of Science - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
1st Grade Elementary Teacher at Adams County Ohio Valley Local School District1st Grade Elementary Teacher at Adams County Ohio Valley Local School District