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Wanda Armijos

Teacher Assistant
Queens,NY

Summary

Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 25-year background working with special needs students at elementary and middle school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with all classroom functions, including lesson planning and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline. Driven Teaching Assistant bringing 25years of experience in Special education. Positive role model and successful in quickly building rapport with students. Adept at working with lead teachers to develop and implement engaging and interactive lessons. Punctual Teacher Assistant focused on fostering environment conducive to student learning. Polished in supporting classroom management and learner engagement goals. Familiar with child development and behavioral principles paired with 25 years of experience assisting teachers in developing lesson plans and activities.

Knowledge of Digital Instructional platforms: Google Classroom, Zoom and Microsoft Teams. Student- Bilingual Teacher Assistant with 25 years of experience providing comprehensive classroom support at elementary school level. Successful in coordinating with lead teachers to implement interactive lesson plans, guide creative expression and enable total student development.

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Work History

Teaching Assistant

Board Of Education
Ridgewood, NY
03.1996 - present
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and supplemental activities.
  • Supported classroom activities, including tutoring, grading homework and reviewing exams.
  • Monitored students on field trips by overseeing various tasks, including roll call and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
  • Performed special tasks such as support students and schedule assignments to help students with special needs learn and grow.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, objectives and philosophies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Touro College
New York, NY
01.2019 - 06.2019

Skills

Special education

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Accomplishments

  • Observed students and documented social, emotional, motor skill and intellectual developments.
  • Earned certification in Bachelors in Science with a second degree in Phycology
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

CPR

Interests

Keep serving Special Education Population for the future

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Touro College
01.2019 - 06.2019

Teaching Assistant

Board Of Education
03.1996 - present
Wanda ArmijosTeacher Assistant