Sylvia Medina-Tercero
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Dedicated teacher assistant with expertise in classroom management, student engagement, and individualized support. Committed to fostering effective learning environments and enhancing student success through collaborative strategies.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
FALS Teacher Assistant
Everman Independent School District
Fort Worth, Texas
10.2012 - Current
- Supported the teacher in classroom management and student engagement activities.
- Collaborated with special education staff to support diverse learning needs.
- Organized classroom supplies and maintained an orderly learning environment to enhance student focus.
- Implemented behavioral strategies to promote positive student behavior.
- Communicated effectively with students, fostering a supportive atmosphere for learning.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Assisted teachers in developing instructional materials and lesson plans to support diverse learning needs.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Assisted in preparing instructional materials and resources for lessons.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educator.
- Facilitated small group discussions to enhance student understanding of subjects.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
- Distributed and collected tests and homework to prepare for grading by head teacher.
- Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to effectively reinforce key lesson concepts.
- Created and coordinated age-appropriate enrichment activities to drive social, emotional, and intellectual development.
- Assessed student learning styles and understanding of material to redirect and optimize teaching strategies.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and teachers.
- Conducted literature and resource research to support classroom projects.
- Coordinated with teachers to identify and support students with special needs.
- Provided clerical support to teachers, including photocopying, filing, and organizing instructional resources.
- Supported classroom teacher in managing a diverse classroom of students.
- Assisted in the development of individualized education plans (IEPs) for special education students.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance classroom learning.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills and knowledge.
- Implemented classroom rules and procedures to maintain discipline and order.
- Developed instructional materials and visual aids to supplement lesson plans.
- Facilitated small group learning activities to reinforce lesson objectives.
- Assisted in planning and implementing lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum standards.
- Prepared and set up equipment and materials for laboratory sessions.
- Contributed to development of syllabi, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes and class discussion topics.
- Explained class procedures, lab policies and important dates.
Education
GED -
Fort Worth ISD
Fort Worth, TX07.2010
Skills
- IEP development
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Educational technology
- Tutoring students
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
FALS Teacher Assistant
Everman Independent School District
10.2012 - Current
GED -
Fort Worth ISD