Aminat Hamzat
Lethbridge,AB
Summary
Dedicated Educational Assistant with Lethbridge School Division, skilled in supporting students with learning disabilities and fostering social-emotional growth. Adept at personalized instruction and classroom organization, I utilize differentiated strategies to enhance literacy development and promote a calm, respectful learning environment. Committed to empowering students to achieve their academic goals.
Offering a positive attitude and passion for supporting students' educational journeys. Brings basic understanding of classroom dynamics and ability to assist with instructional activities. Ready to use and develop communication and organizational skills in Substitute teacher role.
Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper, and multitasker.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Educational Assistant
Lethbridge School Division
01.2024 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision-making.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instructional strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
- Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decisionmaking.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Primary Education
University of Ilorin
Ilorin, Nigeria04-2014
Skills
- Learning disabilities support
- Teacher support
- Group and individual instruction
- Autism spectrum support
- Behavioral support
- Homework assistance
- Literacy development
- English language learners
- Reading and writing support
- Helping students with special needs
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Classroom organization
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Lethbridge School Division
01.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Primary Education
University of Ilorin
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