Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering a 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
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Paramount Unified School District
10.1996 - 06.2023
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Concordia University Irvine
Irvine, CA
05.2019
Skills
Curriculum Planning
Group and individual instruction
Technology Integration
Motivating and Inspiring Students
Classroom Organization
Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
Early Reading
Student assessment
Timeline
Teacher
Paramount Unified School District
10.1996 - 06.2023
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Concordia University Irvine
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