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Paige Fernandez

Middle School ELA Teacher
Kapolei,HI

Summary

Dynamic and student-centered teacher who values connection, curiosity, and growth. Skilled in designing engaging, scaffolded lessons that meet students where they are. Adept at fostering a positive classroom environment, and maintaining open communication.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Grade 7 ELA – Student Teaching

HIGHLANDS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
08.2025 - 05.2026
  • Assumed full instructional leadership for two class periods; managed all daily teacher responsibilities, including lesson delivery and classroom logistics.
  • Designed engaging movement-based activities to sustain focus during 55-minute blocks.

Grades 10–12 ELA – Practicum Student

James Campbell High School
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Independently developed and delivered three lesson plans, focusing on high-school-level literary analysis and creative writing.

Grade 8 ELA – Practicum Student

Kapolei Middle School
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Designed three independent lesson plans focused on student engagement and alignment with Common Core State Standards (CCSS).

Education

Bachelor of Education - Hawai‘i State Licensure in Secondary English

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I – WEST O‘AHU
Kapolei, HI
05.2001 -

Associate of Science - Teaching

Leeward Community College
Pearl City, HI
05-2022

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Technology Integration
  • Instructional & Planning
  • Behavior Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Tutoring & Mentoring

Timeline

Grade 7 ELA – Student Teaching

HIGHLANDS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
08.2025 - 05.2026

Grades 10–12 ELA – Practicum Student

James Campbell High School
01.2025 - 05.2025

Grade 8 ELA – Practicum Student

Kapolei Middle School
08.2024 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Education - Hawai‘i State Licensure in Secondary English

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I – WEST O‘AHU
05.2001 -

Associate of Science - Teaching

Leeward Community College
Paige FernandezMiddle School ELA Teacher