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Sonia Ko

Water of Life Christian School
ONTARIO,CA
10
years of professional experience

Dynamic preschool teacher with expertise in classroom management, child development, and positive reinforcement. Passionate about creating engaging lesson plans that foster creativity and social skills in young learners.

Work History

Preschool Teacher

9 Years 10 Months
Water of Life Christian School | 10.2016 - Current
  • Developed engaging curriculum fostering creativity and critical thinking in preschool-aged children.
  • Implemented age-appropriate learning activities enhancing social and emotional development.
  • Created a nurturing classroom environment promoting safety, respect, and inclusivity among students.
  • Collaborated with parents to provide progress updates and address individual student needs effectively.
  • Led classroom management strategies ensuring structured routine and positive behavior reinforcement.
  • Mentored new teachers on best practices in early childhood education and classroom engagement techniques.
  • Designed assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Maintained accurate records of each child''s progress throughout the year using various documentation methods such as portfolios or tracking sheets.
  • Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth was being achieved consistently across all areas of development.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in the the schedule each day.
  • Increased parent involvement by effectively communicating with families about upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and student progress reports.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement to manage classroom behavior, creating supportive learning environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics

Manuel L. Quezon University | Manila, Philippines | 04.1979

Skills

Classroom management
Classroom setup
Parent-teacher communication
Lesson planning
Early childhood education
Child development
Behavior management

Affiliations

ACSI-Association of Christian School International

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Water of Life Christian School
10.2016 - CurrentRead More

Manuel L. Quezon University

Bachelor of Arts from Mathematics
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Sonia Ko