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Tasia Miller

Chicago

Summary

Compassionate individual with established experience providing support to students. Demonstrated ability to create lesson plans and assess student progress. In-depth knowledge of early childhood education and development and age-appropriate instructional practices.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Chicago Public Schools, Ruggles Elementary STEAM
10.2021 - Current
  • Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing engaging lesson plans for diverse learners.
  • Supported classroom management by fostering a positive learning environment and encouraging student participation.
  • Collaborated with teachers to adapt instructional materials for students with varying needs and abilities.
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback to teachers on performance and behavioral issues.

Birth-3 Teacher

Marillac St. Vincent Family Services
03.2019 - 10.2021


  • Assess children's needs and development using Teaching Strategies, daily observations, and ASQ tools
  • Maintain a organized, safe, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment
  • Developed individualized lesson plans to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
  • Implemented engaging instructional strategies to enhance student participation and comprehension.

Lead Twos Teacher

Sonnets Academy
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Created a developmentally appropriate program for students.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans, activities, and class set-ups
  • Worked closely with families to encourage mutual cooperation
  • Assessed children's needs and development

Education

Master of Science - Human Services, Family and Community Services

Kaplan University
10.2017

Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood Education, Psychology

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL
05.2014

Alternative Licensure Program -

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
11-2025

Skills

  • License with Stipulation (ELS), entitled January 2024
  • Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement in Early Childhood, expected entitlement December 2025

  • ESL endorsement, expected 2026
  • Paraprofessional License with Illinois State Board of Education
  • Gateways Level 5 credential

Timeline

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Chicago Public Schools, Ruggles Elementary STEAM
10.2021 - Current

Birth-3 Teacher

Marillac St. Vincent Family Services
03.2019 - 10.2021

Lead Twos Teacher

Sonnets Academy
01.2015 - 01.2019

Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood Education, Psychology

Chicago State University

Master of Science - Human Services, Family and Community Services

Kaplan University

Alternative Licensure Program -

University of Illinois At Chicago
Tasia Miller