Lesley Ruiz

Website:​http://lruiz2017.weebly.com/
Albatross St. San Diego 92101
Lesleyr714@gmail.com​ 714-308-8457

Objective:​ Elementary Classroom Teacher

Educational Philosophy:​ To create active lifelong global learners, cooperative workers, and critical thinkers that are
willing to adapt to a changing world and able to positively influence their community.

CERTIFICATIONS

Clear Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Expires 9/1/2024

CSET: ​California Educator Credentialing Examinations -Passed (All 3) 2013/2014
CBEST ​California Educator Credentialing Examinations-Passed 2011
RICA: ​California Educator Credentialing Examinations-Passed 2014

EDUCATION
Teacher Induction Program: Cal State Fullerton September
2017-May 2019
GPA 4.0
University Of San Diego: Multiple Subject Credential January 2015
University Of San Diego: Bachelors of Liberal Studies ​January 2014
Concentration: Multicultural Studies
Rosary High School May 2009

WORK EXPERIENCE

America’s Finest Charter School: 2nd Grade Teacher August 2015-Present

(5 years)
730 45th st San Diego 92102
Used a variety of instructional strategies, resources, and technologies to meet students’ diverse learning needs.
Created a rigorous learning environment with high expectations and appropriate support for all students. Employed
classroom routines, procedures, norms, and supports for positive behavior to ensure a climate in which all students can
learn. Used assessment data to establish learning goals and to plan, differentiate, and modify instruction. Collaborated
with colleagues and the broader professional community to support teacher and student learning.

San Diego Unified School District: Substitute Teacher February 2015- June 2015
Gained experience on adjusting to each class to meet its diverse needs.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Student Teaching : 1st grade (Balboa Elementary)
2014
Practicum Teacher: 3rd/ 4th combo (San Diego Cooperative Charter School) 2013/2014
Kindergarten (Alcott Elementary) 2013
Tutor/Mentor: (Montgomery Middle School ) 2011

OTHER EXPERIENCE/SPECIAL SKILLS

Responsive Classroom: Trained, Emerging Engineers Project Training Oct 19th 2019
Common Core, Collaborative Classroom, Google Classroom, Eureka Math, Discovery Education Science, Track My
Progress. Donors Choose projects funded: non-fiction books and furniture for the classroom. Volunteer at Taste at the
Cove. Published a class book with Student Scholastic Treasures. ​University of San Diego​: Border Immersion
Program/Leader of iPad project for EDUC 590 Seminar.