
Angela Chinonyerem Ekwubiri
Dedicated Learning Support Assistant
Dubai, AE.About
Caring, inspirational, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant with a proven track record of empowering young people to achieve their full potential. Expertly support students with diverse learning needs, including Dyslexia, ADHD, and Autism, through tailored interventions and collaborative strategies. Adept at managing complex workloads and fostering student independence to drive significant academic and behavioral improvements.
Work
Emirates International School
|Learning Support Assistant
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
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Summary
Provided comprehensive educational and emotional support to students with diverse learning and behavioral challenges, fostering their academic and personal growth.
Highlights
Delivered tailored educational and emotional support to students with diagnosed learning difficulties and special needs, including Dyslexia, ADHD, Asperger's, and Autism, significantly improving their academic engagement.
Developed and implemented individualized resources and strategies, resulting in enhanced learning outcomes and progress for students facing specific educational barriers.
Conducted regular, detailed learner reviews to monitor progression and development, providing actionable insights that informed targeted interventions and support plans.
Collaborated effectively with teachers and parents to ensure consistent support and alignment with student learning goals, contributing to a holistic educational environment.
School Of Research Science
|Learning Support Assistant
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
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Summary
Observed and supported students in the classroom, developing and implementing strategies to improve academic performance and foster positive behavior.
Highlights
Identified and assessed student learning difficulties through classroom observation, leading to the creation and implementation of individualized performance improvement plans.
Partnered with school staff and parents to establish and execute individualized educational goals and strategies, ensuring a unified approach to student development.
Provided customized teaching materials, assignments, and activities that aligned with student needs and learning styles, enhancing comprehension and participation.
Promoted appropriate behavior and social skills, intervening effectively to resolve issues and foster a positive learning environment for students.
Monitored and tracked student progress meticulously, communicating consistently with teachers, parents, and the inclusion department to ensure continuous academic and behavioral improvement.
Springdale School Alquoz Dubai
|Shadow Teacher (Part-Time)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
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Summary
Collaborated with class teachers and inclusion departments to provide one-on-one support, enhancing student understanding and fostering independence.
Highlights
Collaborated closely with the class teacher to implement modified lesson plans, adapting content to meet individual student learning needs and improve engagement.
Guided students in understanding and adhering to classroom etiquette, promoting a more structured and positive learning environment.
Raised awareness regarding potential dangers within school premises, contributing to a safer environment for students.
Partnered with the inclusion department to successfully achieve target Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals, ensuring comprehensive support for student development.
Fostered student independence and self-confidence through targeted interventions, while maintaining accurate records of progress and achievements to inform ongoing support strategies.
Education
Alison
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Diploma
Special Needs
I Connect Global Education
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Certificate
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) & Special Educational Needs & Disability (SEND)
Languages
English
Arabic (Egyptian)
Skills
Communication
Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communication, Stakeholder Communication, Parent-Teacher Communication.
Child Development
Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Student Growth, Developmental Milestones.
Special Education
Special Needs Support, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Learning Barriers, Dyslexia, ADHD, Asperger's, Autism, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Shadow Teaching.
Instructional Support
Teaching, Classroom Management, Resource Preparation, Lesson Plan Modification, Student Observation, Progress Monitoring.
Collaboration
Teamwork, Cross-functional Collaboration, Parent Collaboration, Staff Collaboration.
Behavioral Support
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Behavioral Intervention, Social Skills Development, Classroom Etiquette.
Organizational Skills
Time Management, Prioritization, Record Keeping, Resource Management.