Yancy Romero
Littlerock,CA
Summary
Experienced with developing comprehensive lesson plans that align with educational standards and engage sixth-grade students. Utilizes interactive teaching methods to foster supportive and stimulating learning environment. Strong understanding of classroom management techniques and effective communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
6th Grade Teacher
Palmdale Aerospace Academy
08.2024 - Current
- Differentiated instruction for diverse learners, ensuring all students had access to appropriate materials and resources.
- Reduced behavioral issues in the classroom by implementing consistent disciplinary strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development and implementing them into lesson plans so that all students receive a more comprehensive learning experience.
- Prepared instruction materials, set up works areas, and construction of bulletin boards.
- Utilized and implemented the use of technology such as Google Classroom, powerpoint presentations, as well as online resources to supplement core subjects (Math, ELA).
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Palmdale School District
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Improved student reading comprehension through targeted literacy strategies and guided practice sessions.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends, enhancing instructional techniques accordingly.
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating diverse teaching methods to account to the different learning styles in the classroom.
- Organized field trips and special events that enriched the curriculum and provided memorable learning experiences for students.
Elementary School Tutor
Desert Rose Elementary
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Conducted regular assessments to evaluate student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly for optimal results.
- Boosted student confidence through positive reinforcement and individualized support.
- Proctored tests in Spanish for students in the Spanish Speaking classrooms.
- Assisted students with supplemental tutoring in foundational grammar and spelling skills.
- Differentiated tutoring skills based on the grade level of the students (K-5)
High School History Student Teacher (Internship)
James Monroe High School
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
- Practiced and implemented different classroom management strategies among the different grade levels in high schools.
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ11-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
California State University Northridge
Northridge, CA05-2019
Associate of Science - Social Sciences
College of The Canyons
Valencia, CA06-2016
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Student engagement
- Collaborative learning
- Project-based learning
- Adaptive teaching
- Team collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
6th Grade Teacher
Palmdale Aerospace Academy
08.2024 - Current
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Palmdale School District
01.2023 - 06.2024
Elementary School Tutor
Desert Rose Elementary
11.2021 - 12.2022
High School History Student Teacher (Internship)
James Monroe High School
10.2018 - 05.2019
Master of Arts - Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
California State University Northridge
Associate of Science - Social Sciences
College of The Canyons
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