Laura Madrigal Rodriguez

lauramadrigal@g.ucla.edu · https://lauraamadrigal.weebly.com/

EXPERIENCE
2021 – PRESENT
STUDENT TEACHER, LAUSD: STONER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2022-PRESENT)
-Provide support to guiding teacher in a bilingual 2nd grade class with 16 students.
-Lead small group centers for ELA/ELD and Spanish.
STUDENT TEACHER, LAUSD: UCLA COMMUNITY SCHOOL (2021-2022)
-Provided support to guiding teacher in a bilingual 4/5th grade class with 30 students.
-Co-planned lessons for varying subjects through a Balanced Literacy/CGI approach.
-Lead personal lessons/units.

2014 – 2021
SELF-EMPLOYED, CHILD CARETAKER
-Provided safe, clean, and nurturing environments for children while aiding in their personal and educational
development. (Age range: 6months-13years, 1-4 kids at a time)
-Organized developmentally appropriate academic and outdoor activities.
-Transported children to and from different afterschool activities while ensuring their schedules were maintained.
-Assisted in transition to distance learning and created lessons to support learning from home.

2015-2020
TEACHER’S ASSISTANT, LAUSD: LAKE BALBOA COLLEGE PREP MAGNET K-12
-Fostered a clean and organized classroom environment ready for learning.
-Provided support to lead teacher through whole class, small group, or one-on-one interactions that reinforced
planned activities to help enhance the academic, emotional, and physical development of students.
-Provided targeted academic support to a group of 9 second grade students in an after-school enrichment program.
-Created culturally relevant lesson to engage this group of students in math/ELA.
-Provided translation services in conferences, parent check-ins, and IEP meetings.

EDUCATION
2021-PRESENT
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
Multiple Subjects Preliminary Credential w/Bilingual Authorization in Spanish (expected June 2022)
Master of Education, M.Ed. (expected June 2023)

2013-2017
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE
B.A Child and Adolescent Development, Applied Developmental Science, Minor: Chicano/a Studies

SKILLS
• Bilingual- English/Spanish • CPR Certified
• Team player who can also work independently • DIBELS trained

References upon request