Rowa Ali

Teacher Assistant

Our world Montessori

09.2023 - Current

Assisting in delivering lessons under teacher guidance
Working with students one-on-one or in small groups
Supporting students with special needs or IEPs (Individualized Education Plans)
Monitoring student behavior
Helping maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment
Supervising students during recess, lunch, or field trips
Collaborating with teachers, parents, and staff
Clear verbal and written communication
Reporting student progress and behavior
Preparing classroom materials (e.g., photocopying, organizing supplies)
Taking attendance
Grading simple assignments or quizzes
Data entry and recordkeeping
Using classroom tech: Smartboards, Chromebooks, tablets
Familiarity with educational software (Google Classroom, Seesaw, etc.)
Basic use of Word, Excel, and Google Docs
Understanding age-appropriate learning and behavior strategies
Applying basic first aid if trained
Recognizing signs of learning or emotional difficulties
Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, tracking progress and adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
Served as a mentor to new teaching assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for classroom management and instruction.
Designed and implemented engaging classroom activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.
Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Offered constructive feedback on student assignments, helping them refine their writing skills and comprehension.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and enhance teaching skills.
Managed classroom technology, enabling seamless integration of digital resources into teaching.
Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress, concerns, and achievements.
Conducted research for academic projects, contributing to advancement of departmental goals.
Prepared educational materials to reinforce lesson content, aiding in better comprehension.
Facilitated small group discussions to enhance students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Adapted teaching methods to accommodate remote learning, ensuring continuity of education during challenging times.