Victoria Barba

Middle School English Teacher (Grades 5-8)

• Increased writing proficiency through targeted feedback and individualized instruction.
• Prepared students for state assessments by incorporating test-taking strategies into daily lessons, contributing to increased pass rates among the class population.
• Familiar With Sadlier Vocabulary and Novel Study

5th Grade Math

• Collaborated with fellow math teachers on curriculum development, resulting in a more cohesive and comprehensive program.
• Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
• Familiar with MyMath Curriculum

Led:

- New York State Testing Administrator for school

- Student Council

-Various in school activities

3rd Grade General Education (Sept. 2021 - Jun 2022)

• Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
• Familiar with Savvas Realize, MyView Literacy, MyWorld Interactive, and Sadlier Math
• Included Iready into daily instruction to scaffold learning

4th and 5th Grade English Language Arts Teacher (Sept. 2022 - Jun 2023)

• Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
• Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
• Familiar with MyView Literacy, Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop, Sadlier Grammar Workshop
• Included Iready into daily instruction to scaffold learning

• Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
• Collaborated with students and parents to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
• Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills

• Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns and building relationships with clients.
• Answered multi-line phone system, routed calls, delivered messages to staff, and greeted visitors.
• Worked to accommodate new and different insurance requests and explored new value opportunities to optimize the insurance agency's reputation
• Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.