Taline Ketenjian
Chatsworth,CA
Summary
State-certified English teacher with five years experience in educating secondary students. Knowledgeable of English
Language Arts standards, modern teaching methods, in-person and distance learning strategies, current assessment systems, and strong organizational skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ENGLISH TEACHER (Grades 6-8)
MULTICULTURAL LEARNING CENTER
08.2021 - Current
- Created a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all 6th-8th grade students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
ENGLISH TEACHER (Grades 6-8)
CHAPARRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Developed, enhanced, and modified lesson plans and learning materials to meet the needs of 150 students; differentiated curriculum for non-honors and honors students in blended classrooms.
- Created a classroom climate where students are academically engaged and challenged while feeling supported and secure.
- Established cooperative relations with parents and other staff.
INTERN TEACHER (Grades 7-8)
PLACERITA JUNIOR HIGH
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Assisted lead teacher in lesson delivery and presentation in 7th & 8th grade English classrooms.
- Worked together with a collaborating teacher and with the English department to set goals.
- Individualized lessons according to students' interests, strengths, and needs.
EDITOR
BUSINESS LIFE MAGAZINE
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
- Checked reference sources to verify dates, facts and statistics.
- Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE
01.2020
Single Subject Clear Credential - English
UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE
01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English
BIOLA UNIVERSITY
La Mirada, CA01.2018
Skills
- Student Motivation
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom Management
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student-Centered Learning
- UDL/PBL/SEL
- Team Teaching
- Classroom Technology
Certification
- CA Clear Credential
- ELAS Authorization
- English CSETS I-IV
- CBEST
- UDL Training
- SEL Training
- PBL Training
References
- Gayle Nadler, Director & Founder, Multicultural Learning Center, gnadler@mlccharter.org
- Shirley Aragon, Principal, Multicultural Learning Center, saragon@mlccharter.org
- Cindy Garcia, Middle School Director, Multicultural Learning Center, cgarcia@mlccharter.org
- Joyce Haas, Teacher/ELA Department Chair, Chaparral Middle School, jhaas@mrpk.org
Timeline
ENGLISH TEACHER (Grades 6-8)
MULTICULTURAL LEARNING CENTER
08.2021 - Current
ENGLISH TEACHER (Grades 6-8)
CHAPARRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
08.2020 - 06.2021
INTERN TEACHER (Grades 7-8)
PLACERITA JUNIOR HIGH
08.2019 - 06.2020
EDITOR
BUSINESS LIFE MAGAZINE
09.2018 - 12.2019
Master of Arts - Education
UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE
Single Subject Clear Credential - English
UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE
Bachelor of Arts - English
BIOLA UNIVERSITY
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