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Skills:Classroom Management, Collaboration, Teamwork, Communication, Active listening

Elementary School Teacher 11/2015 - current
Department of Education, Tacloban City, Leyte Philippines
Industry: Education
The Philippine Professional Standards for Teachers defines teacher quality in the Philippines. The standards describe the expectations of teachers’ increasing levels of knowledge, practice and professional engagement. At the same time, the standards allow for teachers’ growing understanding, applied with increasing sophistication across a broader and more complex range of teaching/learning situations.
Teachers play a crucial role in nation building. Through quality teachers, the Philippines can develop holistic learners who are steeped in values, equipped with 21st century skills, and able to propel the country to development and progress. This is in consonance with the Department of Education vision of producing: “Filipinos who passionately love their country and whose values and competencies enable them to realize their full potential and contribute meaningfully to building the nation”. Teachers play a crucial role in nation building. Through quality teachers, the Philippines can develop holistic learners who are steeped in values, equipped with 21st century skills, and able to propel the country to development and progress. This is in consonance with the Department of Education vision of producing: “Filipinos who passionately love their country and whose values and competencies enable them to realize their full potential and contribute meaningfully to building the nation".--
Special Education Teacher 03/2012 - 07/2014
J.E.S.US Kids Therapy Center Foundation, Inc. (Private School), Tacloban City, Leyte Philippines
Industry: Special Education
A Special Education Teacher is an educator who specializes in teaching children with physical, mental, emotional, and learning disabilities. They develop tailored teaching plans, collaborate with parents and support staff, and assess students' progress to help them achieve important learning milestones.
Special Education Teacher Responsibilities: Facilitating lessons in a manner that will be effective despite a student's disability. Providing support for students both academically and personally where necessary. Respecting students and treating them with dignity in the learning environment. Preparing lessons in advance with the needs of learners in mind. Designing activities to achieve the learning goals of the students.--

Leyte Normal University 06/2007 - 03/2011
Tacloban City, Leyte, Philippines
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Special Education
Tertiary Education Timeline 2007-2008-First Year College 2008-2009- Second Year College 2009-2010- Third Year College 2010-2011 - Fourth Year College I graduated last March 29,2011 from the degree of Bachelor of Elementary Education with Specialization in Special Education

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