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Adriana Burns

Holtville

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences, excelling in collaborative teaching and problem-solving. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson plans and differentiated instruction, significantly boosting confidence in mathematics. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and supporting diverse learning needs.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Long Term Substitute Third Grade Teacher

Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences
10.2024 - 06.2025
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment that promoted student collaboration and participation.
  • Utilized diverse instructional strategies to accommodate varied learning styles and needs.
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians to support student growth and address concerns effectively.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Established strong parent-teacher relationships to ensure open lines of communication regarding student progress and needs.
  • Boosted confidence in mathematical concepts by employing hands-on activities and real-world applications.

Accelerated Resource Teacher

Seeley Union School District
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided support for struggling students through targeted one-on-one instruction, improving overall class performance.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.

Teacher

Meadows Union Elementary School District
08.2015 - 12.2023
  • Assisted in developing engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create a positive classroom environment focused on student growth.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a productive learning space.
  • Supported diverse learning needs through differentiated instruction techniques and resources.
  • Utilized educational technology tools to engage students and streamline lesson delivery.
  • Facilitated communication between students, parents, and staff to foster community involvement.

Teacher

Seeley Union Elementary School District
09.2001 - 06.2015
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
  • Coordinated with language specialists to support English Language Learners, fostering more inclusive classroom.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills and methodologies.

Education

Masters in Educational Administration - Ducational Leadership

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05-2017

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
08-2001

Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies

Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
05-2000

Skills

  • Collaborative teaching
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Organizational skills

Certification

  • Professional Clear Multiple Teaching Credential - Since 2001-Renewal Date-November 01, 2029

Timeline

Long Term Substitute Third Grade Teacher

Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences
10.2024 - 06.2025

Accelerated Resource Teacher

Seeley Union School District
12.2023 - 06.2024

Teacher

Meadows Union Elementary School District
08.2015 - 12.2023

Teacher

Seeley Union Elementary School District
09.2001 - 06.2015

Masters in Educational Administration - Ducational Leadership

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

San Diego State University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies

Imperial Valley College
Adriana Burns