Motivated and dedicated teacher with a strong commitment to supporting the social emotional development of students. Passionate about fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages academic growth and personal development. Committed to creating a supportive, stimulating and learning-focused classroom.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4th Grade Teacher
Antelope Meadows Elementary School, Title 1
08.2023 - Current
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment for individual student success.
Increased student learning in ELA and math through the implementation of learning targets designed through data analysis of whole class, small group and individual instruction.
Measured and analyzed student data to inform instructional decisions, tailoring lesson plans to target areas needing improvement.
Developed an effective classroom management plan that uses positive reinforcement and clear expectations to foster a productive and engaged learning environment.
Collaborated with grade level teams, parents, support staff and administration to cultivate learning plans for individual students.
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, addressing the unique needs of each student in the classroom.
Incorporated social emotional teaching strategies within the classroom to reinforce life skills such as time management, daily problem solving, and perserverance.
Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and innovative teaching techniques.
Student Teacher
Antelope Meadows Elementary School, Title 1
08.2022 - 05.2023
Prepared and taught content area lesson plans for a 4/5th grade combination class
Regularly assessed students and evaluated data to create small group instruction that catered to the students learning style
Collaborated with co- teacher, grade level teams, parents, support staff and administration to cultivate learning plans for individual students
Collaborated with co- teaching team to implement comprehension strategies for diverse learning group and small group instruction
Implemented social emotional and student centered teaching methods for classroom instruction
Prepared a variety of universal design learning strategies to reach full engagement and touch on all student learning styles
Education
Master of Arts - Multiple Subject Credential
California State University - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA
Associate Degree - Human Development
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA
Certification
Multiple Subject Credential, State of California - May 2023
Anti- Bias Training: Tools for Tolerance For Educators - Museum of Tolerance, 2023
Principal at McElwain Elementary, Title 1 Elementary School, Adams 12 Five Star School DistrictPrincipal at McElwain Elementary, Title 1 Elementary School, Adams 12 Five Star School District