Desirie Nueva

I have two years of experience teaching and managing Grade 1 students (ages 6 to 7) at Sto. Niño Parochial School, a private institution in Quezon City, Philippines. I’m passionate about creating a supportive and positive classroom environment where young learners can thrive.

• Seminar Workshop on Teachers' Pedagogical Knowledge, Educational Technology, and Managing Learners' Behaviors, August 23-24, 2024, Center for Human Research and Development Foundation, Inc.
• Rethinking Classroom Management: Essentials for Prevention, Intervention and Problem Solving, July 27, 2024, Center for Human Research and Development Foundation, Inc.
• Infographics and Data Visualization for Educators (3hrs), 08/08/20, Creative Nation Academy
• Practical Cyber Security Awareness for Teachers, 08/03/20, Habi Web Technologies
• Facilitating Classes in the Sciences Through New Pedagogies, 08/03/20, Vibal Group
• Action Research Made Easy for School Administrators and Teachers of Junior High, 08/03/20, Vibal Group
• Easy - to - Implement Brain-based Learning Strategies that Foster Higher-Order Thinking Skills of High School Learners, 08/06/20, Vibal Group
• Kwintitser: Ang Malikhaing Process Ng Paglikha ng mga Kuwentong Pambata, 07/25/20, Vibal Group
• Developing Assessment Tools and Instruction for Online Learning, 08/24/20, Vibal Group
• Diagnosing Numeracy Foundational Skills in the Early Grades, 09/10/20, Vibal Group
• Teaching Basic Mathematical Operations through Manipulatives and Online Materials for Primary Students, 07/22/20, Vibal Group
• Learn and Play: Principles for Child Development in the Primary Levels, 07/20/20, Vibal Group
• Developing Memory Skills through Graphic Presentations, 08/04/20, Vibal Group
• Finishing Course for Call Center Agents (100 hrs), 08/25/15 - 09/09/15, Informatics Computer Institute, Manila, Metro Manila

• Computer Proficient and Microsoft Office Literate
• Above-average oral and written communication skills
• Utilize knowledge and skills at utmost level
• Capable of adapting to a dynamic environment
• Capable of working within groups and working independently
• Willing to be trained; willing to learn new concepts

• Age: 27
• Date of Birth: 09/09/97
• Gender: Female
• Nationality: Filipino
• Marital Status: Single
• Religion: Roman Catholic
• Title: Professional Teacher

• Licensed Professional Teacher

Licensed No. 1991966

October 22, 2022

• Teaching English as a Foreign Language Course (TEFL) (120 Hours)

Certificate No. TR4876485128

August 2023

My work is an exploration of the unseen, the quiet moments, and the emotions that pulse beneath the surface of everyday life. With each stroke of the brush and each line drawn, I aim to translate feeling into form—whether it's the soft play of light on a landscape, the intricate expression of a figure, or the abstract interplay of color and texture. I blend realism with imagination, capturing not just what the eye sees but what the heart feels.

In my paintings, I seek to push the boundaries of traditional methods, combining fluid, organic shapes with bold, dynamic brushwork. My drawings, on the other hand, are an intimate dialogue between pencil and paper, where every mark is a step toward uncovering a deeper truth. Whether it's through the delicate shading of a portrait or the sharp contrast of a geometric abstraction, each piece is an invitation to pause, reflect, and connect.

Art, to me, is not just about creating images—it’s about forging connections between the viewer and the world around us. My work stands as a mirror, reflecting both the beauty and complexity of life, while inviting you to explore the quiet, often overlooked moments that make up our daily existence.

As an aspiring assistant teacher, I bring a passion for drawing and cooking that enriches both my personal life and my interactions with students. Drawing allows me to express my creativity and engage with children through visual art, fostering their imagination and encouraging them to explore their artistic talents. I enjoy incorporating drawing activities into lessons, helping students develop their fine motor skills and enhancing their understanding of various subjects.

Cooking is another hobby that I cherish, as it not only nurtures my love for culinary arts but also provides an opportunity to teach children the importance of nutrition and healthy eating habits. I believe that cooking can be a fun and educational experience, and I often introduce simple, hands-on cooking projects in the classroom to promote teamwork and cultural appreciation through diverse cuisines.

Together, these hobbies enable me to create a dynamic and interactive learning environment, inspiring students to discover their creativity and develop essential life skills.