Sylvia Valles

Teacher Asst

Great Phoenix Urban League Headstart

08.2014 - 11.2022

Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes, consistently noting successful ideas and identifying areas for improvement.
Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support to maintain student progress and development.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Performed staff monitoring duties such as overseeing recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on details such as behavior, grades, comprehension and personal growth.
Supported teacher in instructing core subjects, delivering supplementary lessons and coordinating materials.
Delivered group teaching in classroom setting and implemented individual student support.
Assessed and managed student behavior to maintain climate of intensive instruction.
Attended to classroom details and logistics to maintain strong instructional environment.
Administered quizzes and tests and documented grades.
Aligned instructional approaches with development levels of students to enhance individual learning.
Pursued professional development opportunities to cultivate further understanding of considerations governing productive learning environments.
Supported instructor with test administration, curriculum development and assignment grading.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
Organized classroom library and art areas each day to keep classroom well-maintained.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Completed daily reports, meal count sheets and attendance logs.
Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Worked under direction of licensed teacher in and outside of classroom.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
Tutored students in reading, language arts and other subjects.
Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
Participated in lesson planning and curriculum implementation to promote quicker rollout and delivery.
Recorded grades for coursework and tests in online reporting system.
Implemented practice exercises and used repetition, enabling students to grasp new concepts quickly.
Assessed student assignments to check quality and completeness before submission for grading.
Optimized learning plans and quantified student progress through test administration.