Olivia L.
Elementary School Teacher at Fairmont Private Schools- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
CIEE Council on International Educational ExchangeJun, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
English Language Authorization
California Commission on Teacher CredentialingApr, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Multiple Subject Credential
California Commission on Teacher CredentialingApr, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Elementary Teacher Standard License
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)Feb, 2022- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Fairmont Private Schools
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United States
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Education Management
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200 - 300 Employee
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Elementary School Teacher
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Aug 2022 - Present
- Taught advanced fourth grade students using fifth grade curriculum in core subjects - Oversaw a classroom of 18 students for homeroom subjects (English, Science, Social Studies), 17 students for fifth grade on-level math, and 17 students for on-level reading - Addressed educational standards utilizing an International Baccalaureate teaching style while incorporating cross-curricular, Project Based Learning techniques - Utilized Social-Emotional Learning practices as well as mindfulness and growth mindset techniques - Established and communicated clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects - Collected and monitored student data that drove educational goals and standards - Collaborated with teachers across the campus to determine curriculum pacing, student progress, and to ensure specialized differentiation - Provided individualized accommodations supporting student progress - Employed differentiated teaching methods, incorporating kinesthetic, audio, and visual activities to address all learning styles - Communicated effectively to create relationships with parents and administration to benefit student development Show less
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Ocean View School District
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Enrichment Teacher
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Jul 2022 - Aug 2022
- Taught a combo class with 10 students in Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten through the Summer Enrichment Academy offered by OVSD - Created engaging lessons teaching basic number sense and arithmetic as well as phonics and reading differentiating by level in small group rotations - Designed mini challenges to encourage critical thinking and engagement in content - Utilized whole body learning techniques to create multiple pathways to connect with content - Developed mindfulness and meditation routines with students to encourage focus and understanding Show less
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Elementary School Teacher
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Mar 2021 - Feb 2022
- Taught the highest level grade 4 class as well as an after school intensive English program for advanced grade 2 students - Oversaw a classroom of 16-32 students and taught all subjects with a focus on writing - Designed and implemented a new writing program for grade 2 which improved their writing by one grade level - Collaborated with teachers across the campus to determine curriculum pacing, student progress, and to ensure specialized differentiation - Modified curriculum while exposing students to the Common Core State Standards Show less
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English Teacher
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Aug 2019 - Mar 2021
- Taught 400+ students aged 4-12 across more than a dozen unique classes - Designed and administered science and art activities emphasizing the target English language - Participated in and led special English events (such as speech competitions, English-language singing contests, and market simulations) - Redesigned English curriculum with academy team, boosting after-school program enrollment by 85% - Developed and implemented a high exposure, reading focused approach to English acquisition Show less
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Fullerton College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Supplemental Instructor for Sociology and Program Mentor
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Jan 2017 - Aug 2019
- Designed 4 collaborative sessions each week for two Introduction to Sociology courses covering class material - Created weekly, interactive lesson plans to cover course content for diverse high school students from varying socioeconomic backgrounds - Participated in weekly program-coordinator meetings to create workshop sessions for monthly training events - Conducted weekly mentor meetings with 20 supplemental instructors, discussing lesson plans for the following week and suggesting improvements along with opportunities for growth Show less
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Education
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2021 - 2021
Moreland University
Teacher Preparation Program, Elementary Education and Teaching -
2017 - 2019
California State University, Fullerton
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology -
2014 - 2017
Fullerton College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Sociology -
2011 - 2014
Costa Mesa High School
High School Diploma
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