Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Nidia Lara Caballero

Germantown ,MD

Summary

Adept in innovative lesson planning and fostering student engagement. Specializes in curriculum implementation and classroom management, enhancing learning through critical thinking and a growth mindset. Excelled in creating supportive environments, significantly boosting student performance. Fluent in Spanish, ensuring inclusive education for diverse learners and effective parent-teacher communication. Leveraged critical thinking and innovative lesson planning to enhance learning outcomes. A passionate teacher that values her students interests and implements them into class lessons.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

YMCA Ayrlawn Program Center
09.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop lessons, maximizing student understanding of interconnected concepts.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current with best practices in education and continuously improving teaching methods.
  • Provided feedback on student work, offering constructive criticism and praise to motivate continued improvement in both academics and personal growth.
  • Developed a positive classroom environment by implementing effective classroom management strategies and open communication with students and parents for the best results.
  • Contributing to decisions regarding curriculum development in my own classroom and assessment practices to see how far their development has improved or need help in.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Have a creative type of curriculum that has different themes and subjects to improve children’s interest in learning.

Teacher

Kindercare
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.

Teacher Intern

Fox Chapel Elementary School
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Supported a first grade teacher everyday with their daily task.
  • Assisted with projects co-actively and giving support when needed.
  • Set aside some groups that needed extra time or help with work sheets or tests.
  • Help them grade student work.

Teacher

Clarksburg High School
10.2015 - 04.2019
  • Understanding how a curriculum is used and how it works
  • Learning to prepare lesson plans by themes and subjects
  • Create diverse activities based on the theme and subject every week
  • Learn to speak in an understanding way, while also learning what type of language to use in certain context
  • Learn to improvise when activities don’t go the way they were planned
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.

Education

Diploma -

Clarksburg High School
Clarksburg, MD
05.2019

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student Engagement
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Growth Mindset
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Classroom Management
  • Child Development
  • Innovative lesson planning

Certification

  • 90+9 clock hour certificate
  • Creating a multicultural environment certificate
  • Principles from the NAEYCE code of ethical conduct certificate
  • Understanding autism spectrum disorder certificate
  • 21st century social studies in early childhood development certificate
  • Duel language learning in childhood development certificate
  • Children and divorce certificate
  • Parent communication: a practical application course certificate
  • Storytelling for enrichment, early literacy and fun certificate
  • Understanding early childhood development environment rating scale third edition certificate
  • Constructive learning theory and approaches to hand on learning certificate
  • CCDBG health and safety basics certificate
  • Parent communication: building partners in the educational process certificate
  • From chaotic and calm: managing stress in the classroom certificate
  • Healthy social and emotional development vs. challenging behavior in young children certificate
  • Cultural competence in early childhood education certificate
  • Birth to five: child development in young children certificate

Timeline

Teacher

YMCA Ayrlawn Program Center
09.2022 - Current

Teacher

Kindercare
03.2021 - 04.2022

Teacher Intern

Fox Chapel Elementary School
08.2018 - 04.2019

Teacher

Clarksburg High School
10.2015 - 04.2019

Diploma -

Clarksburg High School
Nidia Lara Caballero