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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLESummaryA positive and patient nurturing educator with almost 15 years of classroom experience. Areas of expertise include, planning lessons and leading activities to help foster growth and development in all developmental areas. Teaching literacy stills for children 3-8 years old. Creating a fun and creative learning environment, which changes with the childrens needs and wants.EducationConcordia University Portland, ORCurrently working toward an Ed.D in Teacher Leadership Master of Education, Curriculum & Instruction, April 13th, 2011 Minor: Reading Specialist.Saint Xavier University, Chicago, ILBachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education, May 17th, 2009Richard J. Daley College, Chicago, ILAssociates in Arts, May 2005Certification Illinois Type 04 Initial Teaching Certificate, June 4th, 2009 (Number2387794) (Renewed expires 6/30/2025)ELIS IEIN: 825187Passed Illinois Certification test for 176 Reading Specialist (255)Memberships Kappa Delta Pi International Honorary Society in Education, since 2009.Activities Our class participated in a fundraiser, Pennies for patients. As a class, we raised money to help fund research for the leukemia and lymphoma society of Chicago.Participated and raised money as a class for our schools Read-a-Thon.Was a teacher moderator for NJHS from 2018-2020.Helping with Young Authors contest 2020-2021.Special Training Virtues Training/ Protecting Gods Children, 08/08.The Creative Curriculum System for Preschool 2011Philosophy As an early childhood teacher, I enjoy creating environments within the classroom that guide students to become independent learners. I strive to learn just as much from my students as they learn from me. Together we can create a positive learning environment that welcomes all learners.Relevant ExperienceKidz Colony SchoolLead Head Start Teacher, Pre-K (8/1/09-8/21/15)Positive one-on-one interactions with children.Children are provided daily learning opportunities and activities to make choices, problem solve and review what they have learned.Develop lesson plans based off of the objectives from Creative Curriculum.Use Teaching Strategies Gold to electronically document and monitor each childs progress.Consistently maintain a well-organized and sanitary classroom.Assist children with learning family style meals. This includes, set-up, serving themselves, polite conversation during the meal and clean up.Offer open communication to teachers, staff members, students and parents.Have NAEYC accreditation.Koraes Elementary SchoolFirst Grade Teacher (8/26/15-2017) Preschool (2017-2018)Enhanced student academic and social growth by using varied activities and teaching strategies.Incorporate students' prior knowledge to further enhance learning objectives.Prepare weekly newsletters to encourage open communication with parents.Developed age-appropriate lesson plans and directed classroom instruction in all subject areas.Provided an inviting, exciting, innovative, and challenging learning environment.Implementing Common Core Curriculum into first grade reading, writing, grammar, phonics, spelling and math.Assessing student learning both formally and informally.Created first grade curriculum map.Implemented Jolly Phonics and Hand Writing Without Tears for 3s and 4s.Helped create the preschool curriculum and mapCreated assessment sheetsDeveloped and electronically submitter lesson plans weeklyUpdated classroom website weeklySt. Walter School ChicagoPreschool Teacher (8/2018-6/2023)2nd Grade Teacher (8/2023-12/2023)Provides an inviting, exciting, safe and challenging learning environmentDevelops age-appropriate lesson plans using Big Day for Pre-k and the Illinois Early Learning and Development standards.Enhances student academic and social growth by using varied activities and teaching strategies.Incorporates students' prior knowledge to further enhance learning objectives.Assesses student learning both formally and informally.Implements Jolly Phonics and Hand Writing Without Tears.Created assessment sheetsKeeps an assessment folder for each student with many student samples Updates classroom website regularly to encourage open communication with families.Dismisses students directly to parents daily to encourage open communication with families.ReferencesYasenia NelsonBefore and aftercare Specialist, lunch and recess monitor 1924 High St.Blue Island, Il 60406PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLELori CampioneSt. Walter Kindergarten Teacher11741 S Western AveChicago, IL 60643PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEElizabeth CardenasSt. Walter Administrative Assistant11741 S Western AveChicago, IL 60643PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLETearra WebsterFormer Pre-K/ 2nd grade Parent PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLELynne KellyFormer Pre-K Parent/room parentPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLELisa SmithFormer Pre-K Parent/room parent PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLE |
