Mickalina Reid
Yigo
Summary
Dedicated and passionate kindergarten teacher with 11 years of experience in early childhood education, including extensive experience working with ESL (English as a Second Language) students. Skilled in developing and implementing engaging lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities. Experienced in collaborating with fellow educators and school administrators to achieve educational goals within the school. Passionate and committed to instilling a lifelong love of learning in young children and preparing them for future academic success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
St. John's School
07.2016 - Current
- Develop and implement stimulating and challenging learning environments through the effective use of difference instructional techniques and instructional media.
- Tailored lesson plans and instructional materials to meet the needs of English as a Second Language (ESL) students, incorporating visual aids, gestures and simplified language to support comprehension.
- Incorporate technology, hands-on activities and educational games to enhance learning and engagement.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel safe, respected and valued.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and resources, contributing to a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Bluewater Early Childhood Program
03.2013 - 05.2016
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Conduct ongoing assessments and observations to monitor children's progress, identify areas for growth and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Collaborate with parents with provide regular updates on their child's development and offer resources and support for extending learning beyond the classroom.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Westfield State University
Westfield, MA05.2012
Skills
Licensure:
Massachusetts Department of Education
Early Childhood Grades: Pre-K-2
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
St. John's School
07.2016 - Current
Lead Preschool Teacher
Bluewater Early Childhood Program
03.2013 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science -
Westfield State University
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