Primary Educator · Resource Designer

Designing Engaging Learning Experiences for Young Learners

With over nine years of experience creating curriculum-aligned, differentiated learning resources from Early Years to Upper Primary - specialising in Kindergarten to Year 2.

Jaye Myrene Delas Peñas, primary educator
Lesson planning at a clean desk

About Me

A passionate educator creating meaningful learning resources

I have more than nine years of experience designing engaging learning experiences for students from Early Years to Upper Primary. I have developed curriculum-aligned lesson plans, assessments, worksheets, classroom displays, and differentiated learning materials across multiple learning areas.

I demonstrate excellence in instructional planning, receiving outstanding feedback during demonstration lessons from mentor teachers and school leaders. I collaborate with colleagues to improve teaching practice through monthly Learning Action Cell (LAC) sessions focused on curriculum implementation and student achievement.

I am experienced in adapting learning resources to meet the needs of diverse learners through differentiated instruction and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles, and I integrate digital technologies into teaching to enhance student engagement and support fellow educators.

Teaching Philosophy

Resources that inspire inquiry, critical thinking & engagement

I value creativity, accuracy, and collaboration. I believe in producing resources that are clear, engaging, visually appealing, and easy for teachers to implement - while meeting the needs of diverse learners. My goal is to design age-appropriate materials that support learning progressions and curriculum outcomes, transforming curriculum standards into practical, joyful classroom experiences.

InquiryCreativityCollaborationDifferentiationUDL

Experience

Nine Years in the Classroom

Grade 1 Teacher

June 2019 – August 2024

SB Benjamin Dagohoy Memorial School

  • Designed curriculum-aligned lesson plans across English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Arts and Physical Education.
  • Created worksheets, classroom activities, games, assessment tasks and visual learning materials to support student learning.
  • Developed differentiated learning experiences to meet diverse student needs.
  • Designed formative and summative assessments to monitor student achievement.
  • Prepared approximately 120 student report cards annually with detailed feedback.
  • Used assessment data to refine lesson planning and improve learning outcomes.
  • Integrated digital technologies into classroom instruction to enhance engagement.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to improve curriculum delivery and instructional practice.

Grade 6 Teacher

August 2017 – June 2019

SB Benjamin Dagohoy Memorial School

  • Developed curriculum-aligned learning sequences across multiple learning areas.
  • Created differentiated teaching resources for mixed-ability classrooms.
  • Designed classroom assessments and success criteria.
  • Produced approximately 160 student reports annually with detailed achievement comments.
  • Applied inquiry-based and collaborative learning approaches.
  • Participated in curriculum planning and ongoing professional learning.

Grade 1 PTA Teacher

June 2016 – July 2017

Atabay Elementary School

  • Developed intervention resources for students requiring additional support.
  • Created targeted literacy and numeracy learning activities.
  • Delivered one-on-one and small-group instruction.
  • Designed engaging classroom displays and learning environments.
  • Monitored student progress and adapted resources accordingly.

Preschool Tutor

September 2015 – May 2016

Blue Tutorial Centre

  • Prepared play-based learning activities for preschool learners.
  • Developed early literacy and numeracy learning materials.
  • Organised engaging learning spaces and educational resources.
  • Supported children's holistic development through interactive learning experiences.

Qualifications & Registrations

Credentials

Bachelor of Elementary Education

University of Antique · 2011–2015

Bachelor of Teaching (Level 7 – Primary) NZQA Equivalent

Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET)

Professional Regulation Commission, Philippines

Passed (2015)

Registered Teacher - Queensland College of Teachers

Australia

Professional Registration

Provisionally Registered Teacher

Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand

Professional Registration

Skills & Expertise

Core Skills

Expert in creating learning resources and materials for Kindergarten to Year 2.

Curriculum Resource DevelopmentEducational Content WritingLesson PlanningUnit PlanningAustralian Curriculum InterpretationLiteracy Resource DevelopmentNumeracy Resource DevelopmentInquiry-Based LearningDifferentiated InstructionUniversal Design for Learning (UDL)Assessment DesignTeacher GuidesWorksheets & Printable ResourcesCanvaMicrosoft OfficeGoogle WorkspaceEducational TechnologyEditing & ProofreadingProject Collaboration

Services

How I Can Help

Curriculum-Aligned Resource Creation

Transforming curriculum outcomes into practical, classroom-ready learning materials.

Lesson & Unit Planning

Sequenced lesson plans and units aligned to the Australian Curriculum across multiple learning areas.

Assessment Design

Formative and summative assessments with clear success criteria to monitor student achievement.

Differentiated & UDL Materials

Resources designed for diverse learners using differentiated instruction and Universal Design for Learning principles.

Early Years & Primary (K–Y2) Specialist

Age-appropriate materials supporting learning progressions for Kindergarten to Year 2.

Educational Technology Integration

Digital learning resources that enhance engagement and support fellow educators.

I am excited by the opportunity to contribute to Top Teacher by creating high-quality educational resources aligned with the Australian Curriculum - helping teachers save time while delivering engaging and effective learning experiences for students.

Contact

Get in Touch

Interested in discussing a teaching opportunity, educational resource project, or potential collaboration?

I welcome opportunities to contribute my teaching experience, curriculum knowledge and resource-development skills to schools and education organisations in Australia, New Zealand and internationally.

Open to teaching, resource development and international education opportunities.

Internationally Registered Teacher

Queensland, Australia
Registered Teacher
Aotearoa New Zealand
Provisionally Registered Teacher

Jaye Myrene Delas Peñas

Primary Teacher | Educational Resource Creator

Registered Teacher - Queensland, Australia
Provisionally Registered Teacher - Aotearoa New Zealand