Brian Cervantes Mendijar

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinating with teachers and students in curriculum support like issuing textbooks; providing access to additional library resources
• Increased collection of books through Scholastic Book Club program
• Providing library instruction for teachers
• Conducting library classes and improved Lexile level among students
• Promoting/encouraging literacy initiatives
• Monitored school inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepares differentiated lessons and provides support through scaffolding strategies who are struggling academically through one-to-one sessions and shadow teaching.
• Creates Individualized Education Program for students enrolled in Academic Support Program.
• 90% of students' short term goals on their Individualized Education Program were achieved and mastered.
• Administers WIDA Screener and WIDA Model tests for students enrolled in Academic Support Program.
• Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
• Keep students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Modified curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepares differentiated lessons and provides support through scaffolding strategies who are struggling academically through one-to-one sessions and shadow teaching.
• Creates Individualized Education Program for students enrolled in Academic Support Program.
• 80% of students' short term goals on their Individualized Education Program were achieved and mastered.
• Administers WIDA Screener and WIDA Model tests for students enrolled in Academic Support Program.
• Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
• Keep students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Modified curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.

Key Responsibilities

• Planned, supervised, and taught core subjects of English, Math, Science, Technology and History.
• Administered informal and formal assessments to support student development and boost scores by 90%.
• Scheduled and directed field trips and hands-on activities to foster student learning and creativity.
• Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
• Developed learning objectives for each subject area to quantify learning and set benchmarks
• Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses and learning patterns