Kendall Garcia
Modesto
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented educator with proven skills in integrative technology and a collaborative mindset, honed through experiences at Sylvan Union School District. Excelled in applying Universal Design for Learning principles, significantly enhancing student engagement. Recognized for cultivating positive relationships and employing data-driven instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Sylvan Union School District
09.2024 - Current
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- 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.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Student Teacher, Eighth Grade
Sylvan Union School District
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Created and implemented various learning activities to meet needs of all learners
- Developed standards based lesson plans, focusing on the Universal Design for Learning modalities
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations
Education
Single Subject Social Science Credential -
Stanislaus State University
Turlock, CA12-2024
Bachelor of Arts - History
UC Davis
Davis, CA06-2023
High School Diploma -
Beyer High School
Modesto, CA05-2019
Skills
- Integrative technology
- Collaborative mindset
- Restorative practice
- Universal Design for Learning
- Data driven instruction
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- TPAs successfully mastered
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Sylvan Union School District
09.2024 - Current
Student Teacher, Eighth Grade
Sylvan Union School District
01.2024 - 12.2024
Single Subject Social Science Credential -
Stanislaus State University
Bachelor of Arts - History
UC Davis
High School Diploma -
Beyer High School
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