Marina Sandoval

3360 Daley Center Drive #1010 San Diego, CA 92123

951-941-0750
sandovalmarinas@gmail.com

+ OVERVIEW

+ EDUCATION

Student-centered passionate educator seeking a position as an

Elementary Classroom Teacher. Experience working in
classroom teaching grades K-6th as well as in Special
Education. Enjoys creating a supportive classroom community
and has a wonderful rapport with people of all ages.

+ University of San Diego

M.ED, Curriculum and Instruction, August 2015
Multiple Subject Credential, Expected April 2016

+TEACHING EXPERIENCE

+ AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE

+ 3rd Grade Long-term Substitute, Darnall Charter

School
San Diego, CA August 2015- December 2015

+ Technology Integration
+ Special Education
+ English Language Learners
+ Curriculum Design
+ Multicultural Education

Full-day instructional substitute teacher. Created,

implemented, and assessed lesson plans while providing
scaffolding and differentiated instruction based on the various
students needs. Established and maintained a positive and
effective environment for student learning. Communicated
with parents on a regular basis and also held parent
conferences to discuss students progress. Evaluated students
academic and social growth, kept appropriate records and
prepared report cards.
+ Specialized Academic Instructional Assistant,
Darnall Charter
San Diego, CA June 2013- July 2015
Full-day instructional assistant working in multiple general
education classrooms providing push-in support and
instruction for students with learning disabilities.
Implemented and assessed lesson plans while providing
scaffolding and differentiated instruction based on the various
students needs
+ Student Teaching/Practicum,
Chesterton and Hedenkamp Elementary
San Diego, CA 2012-2013
Half-day observation of Master Teacher and instruction of 30+
students grades 2nd and 3rd for 16 weeks at each elementary
school. Participated in lesson planning, part-time whole class
instruction, small-group instruction, and recess supervision.

+ SCHOLARLY ACHIEVEMENT
Increasing Students Behavioral Engagement
Action Research, Unpublished
May 2014

+ University of California, Riverside

B.A., Liberal Studies, June 2012

+ REFERENCES
+Dawna Halama Associate Director of Instruction, Darnall Charter
dhalama@darnallcharter.org (619) 582-1822
+Luisa Vargas Supervisor, Field Experience, Student Teaching
Luisavargas4@gmail.com (858) 442-7295
+Dr. Bobbi Hansen Associate Professor in the Department of Learning
and Teaching: University of San Diego
chansen@sandiego.edu (619) 260-2381
+ Josh Stepner
Principal, Barona Indian Charter
jstepner@icloud.com (619) 582-1822

+ RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
+ Cognition and Learning - International
Experience
Tokyo, Japan
July 2014
+ HEARTS, After-School Program Aide
Riverside, CA
2011-2012
+ Tutor/Teaching Assistant
San Diego, CA
2013-2016