Valencia Robinson
Jersey City,NJ
Summary
Energetic and compassionate individual with passion for fostering positive learning environment. Possesses deep understanding of educational principles and effective classroom management techniques, coupled with proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning. Committed to inspiring students and fostering academic growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
BelovEd Community Charter School
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
- Actively participated in departmental meetings, collaborating with colleagues to identify areas for improvement within the school community.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Substitute ELA Teacher, PS#14
Jersey City Public Schools
12.2020 - 06.2022
- Collaborate with lead teachers to execute informative and engaging lesson plans
- Teach students brief essay writing to help students develop their structure and augmentation skills
- Combine visual aids, such as relevant films, audio clips, online videos, with in-class reading to enhance student interest
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Substitute Science, PS#14
Jersey City Public Schools
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Followed lead science teachers’ lesson plans for Biology, Earth Science and Physical Science
- Replacement coverage for retired Science teacher
- Lead students through their lessons using presentations, online videos and passages from textbook
- Facilitated class discussion by asking questions from teacher’s textbook and allowing students to answer and confer among themselves
- Provided assistance to students during in-class assignments, such as group projects, worksheets and test preparation
Substitute Teacher
Jersey City Public Schools
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional meet students' varying needs and interests
- Conferred with other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students behavior and academic problems
- Performed other job related duties and responsibilities as required
Per-Diem Teacher Aide
Jersey City Public Schools
02.2018 - 06.2018
- Provides support to a group or individuals during instructional time to assist the children staying engaged in their academics and being active participants in class
- Assist students with writing, math, and projects
- Assist students and provide support during lunch, field trips, specials, and give support getting on and off the bus
Education
Master of Education in Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ10-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Professional English
South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, South Carolina05.1995
Skills
- Creative Thinking Skills
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Bullying Prevention
- Special Education
- Grading
- School Safety
- Classroom management
- Materials preparation
- Student engagement
- Class coordination
LANGUAGES
English
Awards
Parent of the Year2021, PS#14
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
BelovEd Community Charter School
07.2022 - 01.2023
Substitute ELA Teacher, PS#14
Jersey City Public Schools
12.2020 - 06.2022
Substitute Science, PS#14
Jersey City Public Schools
09.2019 - 12.2020
Substitute Teacher
Jersey City Public Schools
09.2018 - 06.2019
Per-Diem Teacher Aide
Jersey City Public Schools
02.2018 - 06.2018
Master of Education in Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Professional English
South Carolina State University
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