Rowel Lazo
Riverview,FL
Summary
Dedicated teacher offering 8 years of experience in education. Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style. Adept at establishing positive learning environments and responding effectively to the needs of faculty members and students. Looking to contribute my knowledge and skills in a school that offers a genuine opportunity for career progression. Committed to creating comfortable learning environments for students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
6th Grade ELA Teacher
Shields Middle School
15732 Beth Shields Way Ruskin, FL 33573
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and ELA instruction.
- Enhanced students'' reading and writing skills by incorporating diverse literature selections into the curriculum.
- Established a positive classroom environment that promoted respect, collaboration, and open communication among students.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication about student progress and academic achievements.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Rodgers Middle Magnet School
11910 Tucker Rd Riverview, FL 33569
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Communicated regularly with parents through conferences, newsletters, and progress reports to discuss student progress and address any concerns or challenges.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, fostering a respectful and focused classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
English Teacher
Assumption College Sriracha
Thailand
10.2015 - 05.2022
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Led English camps and other activities designed to be both fun and educational for students.
- Created a conducive and encouraging learning atmosphere.
- Maintained an up to date record of each student’s individual progress within all areas of the curriculum, factoring individual areas for improvement and student abilities into the pedagogy.
- Worked closely to parents and/or guardians, providing constructive feedback and discussing their child’s needs to incorporate in the classroom environment.
- Established reward system to manage behavior, resulting in marked decrease in detentions.
Education
Master of Arts - English
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA
Manila, Philippines05.2017
Bachelor of Science - English
University of Northern Philippines
Vigan City, Philippines05.2013
Skills
- Teaching strategies
- Collaborative learning
- Verbal and written communication
- Team Collaboration
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Literacy Skills
- Time Management
Timeline
6th Grade ELA Teacher
Shields Middle School
08.2023 - Current
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Rodgers Middle Magnet School
08.2022 - 05.2023
English Teacher
Assumption College Sriracha
10.2015 - 05.2022
Master of Arts - English
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA
Bachelor of Science - English
University of Northern Philippines