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Rosemarie Ortiz

Brea

Summary

Dynamic Education Specialist with expertise in IEP development and project-based learning at Rowland Unified School District. Proven track record in enhancing student engagement and academic performance through tailored lesson plans and inclusive practices. Skilled in fostering a supportive learning environment while implementing effective assessment strategies to drive educational success.

Accomplished Education Specialist with 20 years of expertise in guiding child development by serving as inspirational figure and encouraging role model to students with diverse needs. Expert in leading and supporting children overcoming challenges by continually assessing students formally and informally, identifying behavior issues and adapting lessons in creative ways to highlight learning strengths. Committed to providing orderly atmosphere, calm environment, safety and structure in classroom while teaching children how to adapt to surroundings.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Education Specialist

Rowland Unified School District
09.2005 - 06.2024
  • Met with parents and guardians to assist in understanding and supporting educational objectives, learning expectations and behavior standards.
  • Increased participation and concentration while reinforcing classroom discipline by modeling acceptable behavior and respect for others.
  • Developed solutions to improve performance.
  • Worked with mild/moderate students to support educational success, learning and achievement.
  • Assessed individual student needs to create lesson plans addressing academic strengths and interests of students, while fostering development, and growth.
  • Identified methods and tools to promote student success in project-based learning.
  • Implemented student assessment and evaluation processes, aiding program success.

Instructional Assistant II

Rowland Unified School District
09.1997 - 07.2004
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.

Education

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Concordia University
Oregon
06-2019

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA
06-2005

Child Development

Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA
06-2000

Skills

  • IEP expertise
  • Early childhood education
  • Inclusive classroom expert
  • Project-based learning
  • Student engagement
  • Online teaching
  • Special education
  • Mathematics instruction

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Education Specialist

Rowland Unified School District
09.2005 - 06.2024

Instructional Assistant II

Rowland Unified School District
09.1997 - 07.2004

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Concordia University

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Child Development

Rio Hondo College
Rosemarie Ortiz