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Assmaa Saleh

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Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at LAUSD and Alhadi School, excelling in student engagement and literacy development. Renowned for transforming classrooms with positive reinforcement and innovative lesson planning, significantly enhancing learning environments. Skilled in multi-subject instruction and special needs support, consistently praised for outstanding classroom management and student counseling abilities.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

LAUSD
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • 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.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.

First Grade Teacher

Alhadi School
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Implemented positive behavior support strategies, promoting a respectful and inclusive classroom culture.
  • Enhanced classroom management techniques, resulting in a more focused and productive learning environment.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
  • Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
  • Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
  • Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology

California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Multi-subject instruction
  • Special needs support
  • Literacy development
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Discipline
  • Activity management
  • Classroom and activity supervision
  • Teaching life skills
  • Student counseling

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

First Grade Teacher

Alhadi School
08.2022 - 06.2023

Substitute Teacher, K-12

LAUSD

Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology

California State University, Los Angeles
Assmaa Saleh