ROWENA DERECHO

Elementary School Teacher

Department of Education

Panitan, Capiz

06.2003 - Current

Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Created and presented clever lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
Directed class discussions to spark conversation about key concepts, complex problems and overarching themes.
Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.