Asuncion Lalo
Science, Math, Gifted & Special Education Teacher
Valenzuela
Summary
Math, Science, Gifted and Special Education Level 3 Teacher equipped with positive attitude and patience vital to teaching children with special needs. Extensive experience creating innovative lesson plans and comfortable learning environments.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Sped Teacher 1
Caruhatan National HS
01.2024 - Current
- Teaching Science for Senior High School Deaf Students.
- Designed and modified instructional materials tailored to meet the unique learning needs of students, resulting in increased understanding of course content.
- Conducted regular assessments of student progress, adjusting instructional methods as needed to optimize learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with other teachers and support staff to provide a comprehensive educational experience for all students.
7th to 8th Grade Science & Math Teacher
Thoreau Middle School
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Implemented effective behavior management plans, resulting in fewer disruptions and increased focus on learning tasks.
- Mentored and supported struggling students through targeted one-on-one tutoring sessions, leading to increased confidence and success in mathematics.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a deeper understanding of mathematical connections across subjects.
- Organized NMMESA to promote enthusiasm for mathematics and science beyond the classroom setting.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Sped Teacher
West Mesa High School
01.2019 - 06.2020
- Conducted regular assessments of student progress, adjusting instructional methods as needed to optimize learning outcomes.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Sped Teacher
Maysan National HS DepEd
01.2012 - 01.2018
- Designed instructional materials tailored to meet the unique learning styles of each student, resulting in increased understanding of course content.
- Partnered with parents and guardians to develop strategies for supporting their child''s learning at home, enhancing overall student success.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
Instructor
Valenzuela City Polytechnic College
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Initiated, facilitated and moderated classroom discussions for college-level students.
- Designed and developed instructional activities using data from student learning style assessments.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
Math and Science Teacher
Maysan National High School DepEd
01.2002 - 01.2012
- Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students and teachers.
- Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
- Evaluated students' academic and social growth, kept appropriate records, and prepared progress reports to gauge performance.
Math Teacher
Polo National High School, DepEd
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a deeper understanding of mathematical connections across subjects.
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
Science Teacher
Krus Na Ligas HS Quezon City DepEd
01.1999 - 01.2000
- Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
- Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.
- Improved student performance on standardized tests with targeted review sessions and practice exams.
Science Teacher
De La Salle Araneta University
01.1997 - 01.1999
Science Teacher
DepEd
01.1996 - 01.1997
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Educational Management
University of Caloocan City
Caloocan City, Metro Manila, Philippines 06.2016 - 05.2024
Master of Arts - Special Education
Our Lady of Fatima University
Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines 10.2012 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
De La Salle Araneta University
Malabon, Metro Manila, Philippines 04.1992 - 05.1996
Skills
Parent-teacher collaboration
Certification
6-12 Secondary License, Science & Math (Instructional Coach), New Mexico Public Education (NMPED), New Mexico USA
Accomplishments
- Cum Laude, BSE, Gen. Science GAUF, 03/1996
- NMMESA adviser, SY 2021-2022 and SY 2022-2023
- Author, Basic Mathematics Activity Book, 08/2015
- Coach, Essay Writing/Art Contest, 03/2018
- Trainer, Special Children's Holiday, 12/2017
- Resource Speaker, Emotions & Behaviors Affecting Special Learners, 11/2017
- Chairperson, Sped PTA Outreach Program, 03/2017
Professionalorganizationaffiliation
- Philippines Interpreters for the Deaf, Student
- Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement Advisers, MESA New Mexico, USA
- Special Education Advocates (Philippines), Member
- Sped Teachers of Valenzuela, Member, 2012, 2018
- Autism Society of the Philippines, Valenzuela Chapter, Member
Spouse
Jeffrey S. Lalo
Personal Information
- Age: 50 yrs. old
- Date of Birth: 08/15/74
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Filipino
- Marital Status: Married
Training
- Intermediate Level Sign Language, Phil. Registry of Interpreter For the Deaf (PRID), 08/2024
- Insights and Strategies for Overcoming Dyslexia and Specific Learning Disabilities, Energia SOI, Global Education Webinar, 06/05/2024
- How Cognitive Deficits Impact Learner's Readiness in Educ., Egergia SOI, Global Education Webinar, 05/22/2024
- Strategies for Supporting K-12 Students with Cognitive Deficits, Energia SOI, Global Education Webinar, 05/15/2024
- Basic Level Sign Language, Phil. Registry of Interpreter For the Deaf (PRID), 04/20/2024
- Safe Schools Training, Online, GMCS NM, 11/20/2022
- Kagan Cooperative Learning Math, Kagan - GMCS NM, 09/21/2022
- QPR Suicide Prevention, QPR Institute-GMCS NM, 05/21/2021
- Kagan Cooperative Learning Science, Kagan - GMCS, NM, 04/13/2021
- Kagan Cooperative Learning Math, Kagan - GMCS, NM, 04/12/2021
Timeline
Sped Teacher 1
Caruhatan National HS
01.2024 - Current
7th to 8th Grade Science & Math Teacher
Thoreau Middle School
08.2020 - 05.2023
Sped Teacher
West Mesa High School
01.2019 - 06.2020
Doctor of Philosophy - Educational Management
University of Caloocan City
06.2016 - 05.2024
Master of Arts - Special Education
Our Lady of Fatima University
10.2012 - 05.2016
Sped Teacher
Maysan National HS DepEd
01.2012 - 01.2018
Instructor
Valenzuela City Polytechnic College
01.2012 - 01.2014
Math and Science Teacher
Maysan National High School DepEd
01.2002 - 01.2012
Math Teacher
Polo National High School, DepEd
01.2001 - 01.2002
Science Teacher
Krus Na Ligas HS Quezon City DepEd
01.1999 - 01.2000
Science Teacher
De La Salle Araneta University
01.1997 - 01.1999
Science Teacher
DepEd
01.1996 - 01.1997
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
De La Salle Araneta University
04.1992 - 05.1996
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