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Sojiya Palayur

Poway,CA

Summary

I am eager to apply for the Enrichment Wheel Roving Teacher position at EUSD, where I have worked as a substitute teacher for six years. The support and work ethic at EUSD inspire me to pursue a full-time role, where I can further contribute my adaptability, classroom management skills, and commitment to student growth. My ability to create welcoming, engaging learning environments across various grade levels makes me a strong fit for this position

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Escondido Union School District
08.2018 - Current
  • I have taught various grades, with a particular emphasis on K-2, and this year transitioned to working in middle schools
  • During this time, I demonstrated the ability to quickly adapt to new responsibilities and effectively engage with students at different developmental stages.

Catechism Teacher

St: Joseph Syro Malabar church
10.2008 - Current
  • Currently teaching catechism to elementary students in our community church.

Children's Liturgy Lead

St: Michael's Church
08.2009 - 01.2023
  • Taught liturgy of the word to preschool - second-grade students at my local parish for 14 years.

Student Teacher - Grade 3

Temple Heights Elementary School
10.2017 - 12.2017
  • My school was recognized by Apple as a distinguished program for innovation, leadership, and educational excellence
  • I student taught in third grade and was very successful in integrating technology into my lesson plans.

Student Teacher- Kindergarten

Temple Heights Elementary School
08.2017 - 10.2017
  • Student taught in Kindergarten class at the beginning of the school year
  • I was very successful in creating a love for school and learning
  • My co-operative teacher was very impressed with me.

Education

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -

California State University San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Post Graduate Diploma - Computer Applications

Institute of Human Resources Development for Electronics
Kalettumkara, Kerala
01.1997

Bachelor of Science - Math

University of Calicut
Thenhipalam, KL
01.1996

Skills

  • Integrates latest technology in classroom instruction
  • Creates enthusiasm for reading in young learners
  • Teaches math through real-world connections
  • Skilled at working with diverse cultures
  • Encourages teamwork among students
  • Builds positive relationships with teachers and parents

Activities/Honors

Full ride scholarship (Integrating Math into Elementary classroom) - Fall 2009 - California State University San Marcos

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Escondido Union School District
08.2018 - Current

Student Teacher - Grade 3

Temple Heights Elementary School
10.2017 - 12.2017

Student Teacher- Kindergarten

Temple Heights Elementary School
08.2017 - 10.2017

Children's Liturgy Lead

St: Michael's Church
08.2009 - 01.2023

Catechism Teacher

St: Joseph Syro Malabar church
10.2008 - Current

Post Graduate Diploma - Computer Applications

Institute of Human Resources Development for Electronics

Bachelor of Science - Math

University of Calicut

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -

California State University San Marcos
Sojiya Palayur