Jocelyn Dondiego-Alonso
Nuevo
Summary
Bilingual educator with a diverse background in education. Extensive experience as a preschool assistant teacher, districtwide substitute teacher, and student teacher in a dual language immersion setting. Skilled in English and Spanish instruction. Passionate about fostering language development and creating engaging learning environments to help students thrive academically and culturally.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Alvord Unified School District
08.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
- Enhanced cultural understanding among students with the integration of authentic materials and culturally relevant content into lessons.
- Developed and executed lesson plans in Spanish and English ensuring comprehensive coverage of all essential topics.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering open communication.
Districtwide Substitute Teacher
Nuview Union School District
11.2023 - Current
- Managed classroom environments by implementing lesson plans left by regular teachers.
- Supported student learning by adapting teaching methods to various learning styles.
- Facilitated a positive learning atmosphere, maintaining discipline and engagement.
- Improved student understanding with clear explanations of complex topics.
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Nuview Union School District
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
Davis Magnet Elementary School
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Collaborated with teacher to understand and meet the different needs of students
- Created and delivered a math lesson to a second grade class
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
Education
Masters in Education - Education
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA06-2025
Teaching Credential - Elementary Education
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA06-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Education Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA06.2022
High School Diploma -
Nuview Bridge Early College High School
Nuevo, CA06.2019
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Differentiated instruction
- Lesson planning
- Language modeling
- Bilingual proficiency
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Teacher
Alvord Unified School District
08.2024 - Current
Districtwide Substitute Teacher
Nuview Union School District
11.2023 - Current
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Nuview Union School District
09.2022 - 11.2023
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
Davis Magnet Elementary School
01.2020 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Education Sciences
University of California, Irvine
High School Diploma -
Nuview Bridge Early College High School
Masters in Education - Education
University of California, Riverside
Teaching Credential - Elementary Education
University of California, Riverside
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