Rachel Student
San Diego
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Dot To Dot Academy, excelling in differentiated instruction and fostering parent-teacher communication. Successfully implemented tailored lesson plans that enhanced student engagement and achievement. Skilled in classroom management and committed to nurturing diverse learners through creative, hands-on activities that promote curiosity and critical thinking.
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
Dot To Dot Academy
08.2023 - Current
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Designed and executed various daily activities to boost students' development.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Implemented assessment tools that monitored student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.
- Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
- Organized field trips that enriched classroom learning experiences by connecting students with real-world applications of course concepts.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Teachers Assistant
Creative Learning Center
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Student Teacher
Prince Elementary School
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
Teachers Aide
Creative Learning Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Elementary School Tutor
Kara Murphy
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Conducted regular assessments to evaluate student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly for optimal results.
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly, focused learning environment.
- Boosted student confidence through positive reinforcement and individualized support.
- Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to identify areas of weakness among students and tailor teaching methods accordingly.
- Organized after-school tutoring sessions for students requiring additional academic support, resulting in improved test scores.
- Strengthened math proficiency by implementing hands-on activities that reinforced basic concepts.
- Improved students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving exercises and group projects.
- Promoted parent involvement by maintaining regular communication about students'' progress and areas for improvement.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Teachers Assistant
Temple Isaiah
08.2013 - 06.2017
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
Education
ECE Associate Teacher Certification -
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA08.2023
Bachelors Of Arts - Literacy, Learning, And Leadership
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ12.2022
Skills
- Childcare needs
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Differentiated instruction
- Group and individual instruction
Certification
CPR + First Aid
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Dot To Dot Academy
08.2023 - Current
Teachers Assistant
Creative Learning Center
08.2021 - 12.2022
Student Teacher
Prince Elementary School
09.2019 - 12.2019
Teachers Aide
Creative Learning Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
Elementary School Tutor
Kara Murphy
01.2017 - 08.2017
Teachers Assistant
Temple Isaiah
08.2013 - 06.2017
ECE Associate Teacher Certification -
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelors Of Arts - Literacy, Learning, And Leadership
University of Arizona
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