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Rasha Skirek

Georgetown,TX

Summary

Diverse learning modalities Classroom management Behavior redirection Social perceptiveness Activity planning Coordination Parent relations Skill building Technology integration

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

English as a Second Language Teacher

Harmony Science Academy
07.2022 - Current
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
  • Collaborated with teachers and department heads to meet quarterly and yearly educational goals.
  • Emphasized critical thinking through small group activities.
  • Designed seasonal programs emphasizing vocabulary, pronunciation and reading comprehension.
  • Assisted department head in establishing daily schedules, curriculum and ESL activities.
  • Coordinated communication between students and school administration to create culturally-sensitive learning environment.
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

4th Grade Teacher

Pat Cooper Elementary
08.2021 - 06.2022

ESL teacher

  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.

1st Grade Teacher

Harmony School Of Science
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Incorporated Software technology into lesson planning to create engaging, multi-dimensional lessons.
  • Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.

2nd Grade Teacher

Harmony School Of Science
07.2017 - 06.2019
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
  • Stayed abreast of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.

Teacher Aide

Harmony School Of Science
02.2017 - 05.2017
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of Number children.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - English Language And Literature

Damascus University

Masters Of Education/Teaching English Language Learners -

American Collage of Education
Indianapolis, IN
2022

English Language Arts Core Subjects Grades 4-8 -

Texas Teachers
2023

The Sceince Of Teaching Reading -

Texas Teachers
2023

Ec-8 Teaching English As A Second Language -

Texas Teachers
Austin. Texas

Ec-6 Generalist Elementary Core Subject Teaching -

Texas Teachers
2018

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Technology integration
  • Relationship building
  • Curriculum selection
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Activity Planning
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Group and individual instruction

Timeline

English as a Second Language Teacher

Harmony Science Academy
07.2022 - Current

4th Grade Teacher

Pat Cooper Elementary
08.2021 - 06.2022

1st Grade Teacher

Harmony School Of Science
08.2019 - 06.2021

2nd Grade Teacher

Harmony School Of Science
07.2017 - 06.2019

Teacher Aide

Harmony School Of Science
02.2017 - 05.2017

Bachelor Of Arts - English Language And Literature

Damascus University

Masters Of Education/Teaching English Language Learners -

American Collage of Education

English Language Arts Core Subjects Grades 4-8 -

Texas Teachers

The Sceince Of Teaching Reading -

Texas Teachers

Ec-8 Teaching English As A Second Language -

Texas Teachers

Ec-6 Generalist Elementary Core Subject Teaching -

Texas Teachers
Rasha Skirek