Experience

Family Life Academy Charter Schools

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Mar 2006 - Present

  o Discuss lesson plans and assigned duties with classroom teachers in order to help facilitate instruction. o Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations. o Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups in order to help those master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers. o Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips. o Distribute tests and homework assignments, and collect and grade them when they are completed. o Enforce administration policies and school wide rules governing students. o Observe and write anecdotal on students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress. o Organize and label materials and display students’ work in a manner appropriate for their eye levels and perceptual skills. o Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development. o Participate in teacher-parent conferences regarding students’ progress or problems. o Provide extra assistance to students with special needs, such as ELLs (English Language Learners) and students with IEPs (Individual Education Plan) or those with physical and mental disabilities. o Take class attendance, and maintain attendance records. o Attend staff meetings, and serve on committees as required. o Carry out therapeutic regimens such as behavior modification and personal development programs, under the supervision of special education instructors, psychologists, or speech-language pathologists. o Collect money from students for school-related projects. o Requisition and stock teaching materials and supplies. o Use computers, Smartboards, audiovisual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations. Show less