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Aisha Sarwar Pulgar

ELK GROVE

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Substitute Teacher at EGUSD, skilled in fostering student engagement through effective behavior management and positive reinforcement. Multilingual with fluency in Urdu and Punjabi, I excel in teamwork and collaboration, ensuring a supportive learning environment while maintaining strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

EGUSD
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.

1st Grade Student Teacher

Sacramento State University
08.2021 - 05.2022

Florin Elementary

  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques, maintaining an orderly and focused learning environment.
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and modeling respectful behavior.
  • 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.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.

2nd Grade Student Teacher

Sacramento State University
01.2018 - 05.2018

John Reith Elementary School -2018

  • Led small group instruction in language arts, providing targeted support for struggling students.
  • Improved student reading comprehension by implementing guided reading groups and targeted literacy strategies.
  • Supported English Language Learners by employing scaffolding techniques and visual aids during instruction, enhancing overall comprehension levels.

2nd and 3rd Grade Student Teacher

Cosumnes River College
01.2015 - 05.2015
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials.
  • Evaluated student progress using various assessment tools, effectively adapting instruction based on individual needs.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.

Education

Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -

Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA
05-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA
05-2021

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • [Language] fluency : Multilingual (fluent in Urdu, Punjabi)
  • Strong Organizational, time-management, and problem- solving skills

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

EGUSD
05.2022 - 05.2023

1st Grade Student Teacher

Sacramento State University
08.2021 - 05.2022

2nd Grade Student Teacher

Sacramento State University
01.2018 - 05.2018

2nd and 3rd Grade Student Teacher

Cosumnes River College
01.2015 - 05.2015

Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -

Sacramento State

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

Sacramento State
Aisha Sarwar Pulgar