Rosalyn Torres

Seeking a clinical placement for student teaching in elementary education to enhance understanding of teaching methods. Dedicated to cultivating and supporting creativity and advanced thinking skills for future learners, I am eager to utilize my learning experiences to provide the exceptional education necessary for children's development.

Second Clinical Experience, Josephine C Locke Elementary, Chicago, IL, Spring 2024

• Completed 100 hours at the 3rd-grade level.
• Hands-on teaching experience.
• Developed and executed tailored lesson plans to meet diverse student needs.
• Assisted in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborated with mentor teachers to assess student progress and adjust teaching strategies.
• Provided one-on-one support, including tutoring and remediation.
• Utilized innovative teaching methods to engage students and enhance understanding of curriculum concepts.

First Clinical Experience, McAuliffe Elementary School, Chicago, IL, Fall 2023 

• Completed 100 hours at the 3rd-grade level.
• Implemented various learning activities to meet the needs of different learners.
• Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.

Youth Leader, LCC, Chicago, IL, July 2019 - January 2023

• Led community events and sessions
• Mentored children and teenagers through hardships
• Organized and instructed Friday night youth gatherings

Mentor, The Bridge Community Center, Chicago, IL, February 2020 - June 2022

• Guided youth girls focusing on fellowship and goal achievement,
• Provided tutoring support

Leader, The Bridge Community Center, Chicago, IL, April 2021 - March 2022

• Conducted group counseling sessions for walk-in teenagers and children
• Assisted in coaching a community basketball team, emphasizing teamwork