Maria Jose Suarez
Ciencias De La Educación, Minor In English
Summary
Student-oriented educator with experience providing comprehensive classroom management at elementary school level. Successful in coordinating and implementing interactive lesson plans, guide creative expression and enable total student development. Dedicated teacher focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Dedicated tutor, record keeper and multitasker.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
36
36
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Academia Cotopaxi, Imagine
2021.09 - Current
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Directed after-school enrichment program serving elementary school students.
Kinder Instructional Assistant
Academia Cotopaxi
2018.08 - 2021.08
- Support student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance
- Use of behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills
- Supervision of students in classroom and common areas to monitor and reinforce fulfillment of agreements and support lead teacher
- Knowledgeable of evidence-based strategies to foster independence and social academic engagement.
Instructional Assistant
Academia Cotopaxi, Imagine Preeschool
2018.08 - 2019.08
- Performed special tasks to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, to reinforce rule s and support lead teacher.
- Prepared learning materials, helping teachers prepare for daily instruction.
Assistant Teacher, Replacement
Colegio Letort
2018.03 - 2018.07
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Education
Ciencias De La Educación, Minor in English
UTPL
2001.05 - 2022.04
B.A - Administración De Empresas Y Marketing
Universidad San Francisco De Quito
1997.08 - 2001.01
Bachillerato Internacional -
Colegio Los Pinos
1985.09 - 1997.06
Skills
Classroom Management
Lesson Planning
Microsoft Office
Google Suite
Certification
Reading Fluency: Accelerating Learning in the Age of COVID-19, Center for Reading Recovery and Literacy Collaborative from Lesley University.
Additional Information
Referencias Personales
Gabriela Burbano, cel: 0999498913
Charles Davila, cel: 0999447821
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Academia Cotopaxi, Imagine
2021.09 - Current
Reading Fluency: Accelerating Learning in the Age of COVID-19, Center for Reading Recovery and Literacy Collaborative from Lesley University.
2021-01
How can you engage students at a distance? Webinar Theresa Montenarello.
2020-11
How to teach with Mentor Texts, Matt Glover
2020-09
Making thinking visible: How to promote Engagement, Understanding and Independence for all learners, Matt Glover
2019-01
Fenómenos activos en la experiencia de los niños, Taller Internacional de Atelier, Red Solare
2019-01
Kinder Instructional Assistant
Academia Cotopaxi
2018.08 - 2021.08
Instructional Assistant
Academia Cotopaxi, Imagine Preeschool
2018.08 - 2019.08
Assistant Teacher, Replacement
Colegio Letort
2018.03 - 2018.07
Ciencias De La Educación, Minor in English
UTPL
2001.05 - 2022.04
B.A - Administración De Empresas Y Marketing
Universidad San Francisco De Quito
1997.08 - 2001.01
Bachillerato Internacional -
Colegio Los Pinos
1985.09 - 1997.06