Assistant Teacher Special Education

Peter Cook

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North Amityville, N.Y. 11701

516-***-****/**************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Assistant Teacher Passionate about helping complete tasks and learn new concepts. Skilled at evaluating student progression

and adapting lesson plans to facilitate learning and growth. Caring and compassionate with students from diverse backgrounds

and with different learning styles.

SKILLS

Emotional Counseling * Organization skills

Anger Management

WORK HISTORY:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Education Assistant Teacher 40 West Tremont Avenue December1995 – July 2023 (Retired)

Provided one –on one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.

Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.

Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.

Assisted in lessons, curriculum and homework planning.

Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, and comprehension and personal growth.

NEW YORK LANGUAGE LEARNING CENTER

ESL Teacher /Resigned 37-66 82nd Street, Jackson Heights, N.Y. 11372 October 1997- July 2010

* Educate students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.

* Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students’ conversational abilities.

* Coached students on English Pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.

EDUCATION:

BACHELOR OF ARTS Education of Individuals in Middle School Special Education Program specializing in History.

Lehman College of The City University of New York

The Bronx N.Y. May 2010

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS MARKETING/ BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Nassau Community College

August 1986

LANGUAGES:

Urdu and Spanish Beginner / Elementary

REFERENCES:

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