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Dick Saldo

Dick Saldo

License Professional Teacher
Baguio City

Summary

Patient and dedicated ESL Techer skilled at developing and promoting interactive learning within group environment. Experienced working with children and adults . Positive educator patient with students, consistently dedicating extra time for one-on-one instruction to teach difficult lessons.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
26
26
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Kindergarten ESL Teacher

Charming Baby Kindergarten - Hutchin Education
Shijiazhuang City , China
2010.03 - 2020.09
  • Developed and implemented behavior management strategies for creation of ideal learning environment.
  • Rewarded student success by utilizing praise and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Helped struggling students by motivating and encouraging kids to reach full potential.
  • Encouraged and prepared students to become independent readers through systematic, multi-sensory instruction in phonemic awareness and decoding skills.
  • Incorporated art, music and physical activity into curriculum for well-rounded education.
  • Engaged administrators, parents and colleagues with learning programs to improve educational outcomes.
  • Maintained stimulating learning environments through original, interactive classroom layouts and displays.
  • Created child-centered learning environment characterized by consistent application of sound mental health and educational psychology practices.
  • Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
  • Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
  • Identified characteristics, needs, abilities, and problems of each child through personal interaction and progress reports to optimize approaches.
  • Instructed students in using visuals, games and textbooks to improve writing, speaking and reading skills.
  • Delivered and developed lesson plans by using broad range of teaching techniques and strategies.
  • Tailored lesson plans to accommodate differences in learning styles and speeds.
  • Attended team meetings with fellow bilingual teachers to integrate curriculum and improve student learning.
  • Offered one-on-one tutoring to improve student classroom performance, boosting overall performance 100%.
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
  • Adopted new technologies and online platforms to facilitate student learning.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Conducted weekly review sessions to help students prepare for exams.

ESL Language Teacher

Hutchin Education
Shijiazhuang City , China
2009.03 - 2020.03
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Assessed work of adult students to evaluate progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Developed and maintained effective record keeping system for tracking learner attendance, participation and progress.
  • Created advanced job placement training focusing on promotions, career changes and career advancement.
  • Assigned lessons and corrected homework.
  • Supplemented instruction and increased student understanding with use of audio-visual equipment and other technology.
  • Demonstrated principles of subject material and advanced methods to students.
  • Prepared students for tests by teaching relevant concepts and enforcing good test-taking skills.
  • Employed variety of assessment tools and strategies to improve instruction methods.
  • Facilitated class discussion to help students work through questions and expand understanding.
  • Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Supported students holistically to achieve academic success.
  • Modified curriculum plans with colleagues to meet changing student needs.
  • Facilitated small group and individual instruction to maximize student learning.
  • Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Adopted new technologies and online platforms to facilitate student learning.
  • Conducted individualized tutoring sessions for students with additional learning needs.
  • Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
  • Provided individual mentoring and special tutoring to struggling students.
  • Reviewed course materials and student progress to identify strengths and weaknesses for future improvements.
  • Personalized instruction based on needs, interests and capabilities of individual students.
  • Conducted group lectures and small-group instruction to teach and reinforce concepts.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to develop creative solutions to challenges faced by adult learners.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Studies

Saint Louis University
Baguio City, Philippines
1998.04 - 2024.03

Skills

Curriculum Development

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Playing Badminton

Badminton is a sports that needs discipline and strategy

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Quote

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
Gertrude Stein

Timeline

Kindergarten ESL Teacher

Charming Baby Kindergarten - Hutchin Education
2010.03 - 2020.09

ESL Language Teacher

Hutchin Education
2009.03 - 2020.03

Bachelor of Science - Social Studies

Saint Louis University
1998.04 - 2024.03
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