Experienced educator with a strong background in lesson planning and classroom management at Gila River Indian Community. Demonstrated ability to enhance student engagement and collaboration through innovative curriculum designs. Recognized for establishing positive relationships with students and parents, showcasing adaptability in diverse educational settings.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Gila River Indian Community- EHS Child Care
Sacaton
06.2019 - Current
Developed interactive lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and tailored to student needs.
Facilitated classroom discussions that fostered critical thinking and enhanced participation.
Collaborated with parents to communicate student performance and address concerns effectively.
Implemented diverse teaching strategies accommodating various learning styles.
Mentored new teachers by sharing best practices and offering guidance.
Organized extracurricular activities to enhance student engagement and promote learning.
Maintained a safe, orderly classroom environment conducive to physical and emotional development.
Supervised students throughout the day, ensuring adherence to rules during classroom and breaks.
Teacher's Assistant
Gila River Indian Community- EHS Child Care
Sacaton
01.2006 - 06.2019
Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and educational activities.
Supported children in daily routines and classroom transitions.
Maintained a safe and clean learning environment for students.
Facilitated communication between children, teachers, and parents.
Prepared classroom materials and organized educational resources.
Observed student behavior and reported concerns to teachers promptly.
Engaged children in play-based learning to enhance social skills.
Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
Provided clerical support to teachers, including photocopying, filing, and organizing instructional resources.
Created and maintained a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.
Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills and knowledge.