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Yasmin Al-Rashidi

Lake Forest,CA

Summary

Educational professional with effective teaching strategies and commitment to student development. Known for fostering collaborative classroom environments and adapting to evolving educational needs. Skilled in lesson planning and creating inclusive learning experiences to meet learning objectives and standards.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

3rd Grade Classroom Teacher

Orange Crescent School
03.2023 - 01.2025
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, maintaining a positive learning environment for all students.
  • Increased student participation by implementing group projects and collaborative activities.
  • Promoted inclusive classroom practices by adapting materials and instruction for students with special needs or English language learners.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, ensuring each learner's success.

Adult English as a Second Language Instructor

Massasoit Community College
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Created lessons to teach adult English language learners
  • Differentiated instruction based on ability levels
  • Employed various technologies to enhance learning
  • Assessed progress and catered lessons to areas of need

5th Grade Teacher

Orange Crescent School
08.2013 - 10.2015
  • Instructed a mixed ability 5th grade class in all subject areas, differentiating based on ability
  • Taught mixed ability classes in history and mathematics, differentiating based on ability
  • Created lessons aligned with state standards and learning goals
  • Used many forms of formative assessments to gauge understanding and plan appropriate future lessons
  • Implemented Common Core Math curriculum
  • Aided other teachers in planning and implementing Common Core Math
  • Used technology to support and enhance lessons

Preschool Lead Teacher

Pillars Academy
01.2013 - 06.2013
  • Instructed a mixed-age preschool class in all subject areas, differentiating based on age and ability
  • Planned and taught lessons in literacy, math, social studies, and science
  • Created preschool curriculum based on state standards and learning goals

Kindergarten Instructional Aide

Edith C. Baker School
09.2011 - 07.2012
  • Instructed kindergarten mixed ability students in all subject areas using a variety of instructional materials including whole group learning and the use of learning centers
  • Took on the lead teacher role for 3 months while the classroom teacher was on disability
  • Implemented lessons in literacy, math, and science
  • Worked with children on individualized education plans on a one-on-one level as well as whole group
  • Acted as a one-on-one special education aide for a child on the autism spectrum for 2 months

2nd Grade Teacher

Islamic Academy of New England
09.2010 - 07.2011
  • Instructed 2nd grade mixed ability students in all subject areas, differentiating lessons and materials to meet the needs of individual children
  • Implemented second grade Scott Foresman Reading Street Curriculum
  • Implemented second grade Singapore Math Curriculum
  • Modified curriculum and teaching strategies for children with special accommodations

Education

Masters of Education - Teaching of English as a Second Language

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA
01.2013

Bachelors of Science - Early Childhood Education

Boston University
Boston, MA
01.2010

Skills

  • Classroom Tech Proficiency
  • Curriculum Framework Implementation
  • K-8 Curriculum Proficiency
  • ESL Instruction
  • Cooperative Strategy Development
  • Parent-teacher collaboration

Certification

  • California Elementary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
  • Massachusetts Early Childhood Education License

Languages

Arabic
Limited Working

Timeline

3rd Grade Classroom Teacher

Orange Crescent School
03.2023 - 01.2025

Adult English as a Second Language Instructor

Massasoit Community College
01.2018 - 06.2018

5th Grade Teacher

Orange Crescent School
08.2013 - 10.2015

Preschool Lead Teacher

Pillars Academy
01.2013 - 06.2013

Kindergarten Instructional Aide

Edith C. Baker School
09.2011 - 07.2012

2nd Grade Teacher

Islamic Academy of New England
09.2010 - 07.2011

Bachelors of Science - Early Childhood Education

Boston University

Masters of Education - Teaching of English as a Second Language

Framingham State University
Yasmin Al-Rashidi