Rana Saad
Dearborn,MI
Summary
Enthusiastic and creative individual with solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Experienced developing engaging lesson plans and assessments to measure student progress.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Title One Interventionist
Dearborn Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
- Gathered, organized and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
- Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives and discuss strategies.
- Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
- Assessed and documented student progress with established goals.
Early Childhood Specialist
Dearborn Public Schools
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Observed children to recognize and maintain strong awareness of developmental progress.
- Communicated respectfully and thoughtfully with parents and guardians by remaining sensitive to different families' cultures, values and needs.
- Developed level-appropriate lessons and activities to support skill-building needs.
- Built and maintained strong parent and student relationships.
- Assessed and analyzed data to identify students for intervention.
- Collaborated with teachers to set goals and monitor student progress.
Kindergarten Teacher
Dearborn Public Schools
01.2011 - 08.2017
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
- Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
Preschool Teacher
The University Of Michigan-Dearborn
06.2006 - 01.2011
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
Education
Master of Arts - Education-Reading Specialist Degree
The University of Michigan
Dearborn, MI05.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
The University of Michigan
Dearborn, MI12.2010
Skills
- Teacher Collaboration
- Classroom Instruction
- Progress Monitoring
- Diverse Classroom Settings
- Managing Activities
- Group Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Intervention
- Bilingual
- Reading Specialist Degree
- WIDA Testing
- NWEA testing
- DRA Assessments
- LLI instruction
- Effective Communication
- Creative
- Problem Solver
- Team Player
Certification
Early Childhood
Elementary
Math
English as a Second Language
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Title One Interventionist
Dearborn Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Early Childhood Specialist
Dearborn Public Schools
09.2017 - 05.2018
Kindergarten Teacher
Dearborn Public Schools
01.2011 - 08.2017
Preschool Teacher
The University Of Michigan-Dearborn
06.2006 - 01.2011
Master of Arts - Education-Reading Specialist Degree
The University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
The University of Michigan
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