Norma E. Duran
Las Cruces,NM
Summary
Passionate teacher with nine years of experience in daycare and four years in NM Pre-K settings. Offering unique blend of dedication and adaptability, ready to thrive in expanding teaching techniques, eager to learn and develop within this dynamic field. Brings foundational skills in educational theory and classroom management, ready to be further developed. Ready to use and develop
communication and organizational skills as a professional educator of young children.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Little Playmates Daycare Center
01.2012 - Current
- Collaborate with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces NM12-2024
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Classroom management
- Patient and understanding
- Motivating students
- Relationship building
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Lesson planning
- Positive role model
- Curriculum implementation
- Cultural sensitivity
- Organized
Certification
Heartsaver
American Heart Association
Expiration Date: 09/2025
First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification – American Red Cross.
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Teacher
Little Playmates Daycare Center
01.2012 - Current
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Dona Ana Community College
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