Pooja Singh
Fremont
Summary
I am AMS Montessori EC certified, with 31 units in Early Childhood Education. I have over 4.8 years of experience in early childhood education teaching experience. I have successfully completed the California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) and the Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA) Written Subset 3. My teaching experience has proven my ability to foster a love of learning in students and help them reach their fullest potential. I am passionate about working with children and creating a supportive and enriching learning environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead teacher
Learn and Play Montessori
08.2021 - Current
- Provided instruction in a supportive environment where children are encouraged to take risks, make mistakes, and learn from their experiences
- Assisted teachers during small group instruction as needed and provided support for special projects or events throughout the year
- Participated in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and other school activities as assigned by the Director
- Maintained current knowledge of best practices in early childhood education through participation in workshops/conferences, reading professional journals/articles, etc
- Organized and led whole-class and small group activities to promote active learning
- Maintained a safe and clean classroom environment.
Lead teacher
Sparkle Montessori
02.2019 - 10.2020
- Created a daily lesson plan that incorporated the Montessori method of teaching, which focuses on individualized learning and self-discipline
- Assessed each student's current knowledge through observation and testing to determine their starting point in the subject being taught
- Developed lessons based on students' interests and strengths, ensuring they were challenged but not overwhelmed by new material
- Ensured all materials used in class were appropriate for children at different developmental stages
- Supervised playtime activities designed to encourage social interaction between students with similar ages and abilities.
Volunteer
Happy Little Toe Day Care
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Helped manage classrooms of up to 12 students with kids ranging from 1 to 4 years old
- Implemented drama program that encouraged students to role-play characters from story books, improving enunciation and speech clarity
- Helped children to build creative skills by using different Art & craft techniques
- Appreciated by families for employing activities that developed student self-reliance and independent thinking and action.
Education
Skills
- CPR, AED and basic first Aid certified
- Child care Orientation Certified
- Preventive health and safety Certified
- Child Care Center Record Keeping Orientation
- Part of ECE Workforce registry
- Expert in Art and Craft
Workauthorization
Authorized to work in USA
Timeline
Lead teacher
Learn and Play Montessori
08.2021 - Current
Lead teacher
Sparkle Montessori
02.2019 - 10.2020
Volunteer
Happy Little Toe Day Care
01.2018 - 01.2019
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