Rebekah Watts
Arlington,TX
Summary
As an experienced educator, I have acquired the skills to develop and manage effective learning outcomes. My knowledge of planning and engaging the user will be beneficial to ensure successful customer-focused instruction and guidance. Strong interpersonal skills will allow me to work collaboratively with others and share in continuous growth and learning opportunities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
AISD
Arlington, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Organize and implement lesson plans, and guide instructional activities for students.
- Ensure that desired learning outcomes are achieved.
- Assist with classroom management when needed.
Substitute Teacher-Long Term
Diocese of Dallas
Dallas, TX
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
- Provide instruction and guidance to students in the absence of their teacher.
- Organize and implement lesson plans and activities for students. Modify and differentiate as needed.
- Collaborate with other teachers to ensure student success.
- Implement school policies and procedures in the classroom.
Substitute Teacher
AISD
Arlington, TX
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Organize and implement lesson plans, and guide instructional activities for students.
- Ensure that desired learning outcomes are achieved.
- Assist with classroom management when needed.
Substitute Teacher-Tutor
AISD
Arlington, TX
12.2012 - 04.2013
- Provide instruction and guidance to students in collaboration with their teacher.
- Organize and implement lesson plans and activities for small groups of students.
- Develop and implement ESL instructional aids to differentiate instruction for ELL students.
- Encourage positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
Teacher
FWISD
Ft. Worth, TX
08.2011 - 05.2012
- Develop and implement literacy lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students. Modify and differentiate when needed to provide ELL support.
- Utilize technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Assess student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Establish positive relationships with parents and fellow educators to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Maintain a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
Teacher
FWISD
Ft. Worth, TX
08.2007 - 05.2010
- Develop and implement science lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Encourage critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
- Emphasize the use of a hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning through investigation and experimentation.
- Plan and implement lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs, with modification and differentiation when needed.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Actively sought out opportunities for collaboration with other teachers within the district.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Teacher
Diocese of Ft. Worth
Ft. Worth, TX
08.2006 - 05.2007
- Develop and implement math and science lesson plans based on curriculum objectives for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades.
- Provide individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades, using various teaching strategies.
- Assess student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Identify and document learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information, and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.
- Meet with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Education
ESL Certification Preparation Program -
TCU
Ft.Worth01-2012
Master of Education in Teaching -
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX01-2010
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX01-2003
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College
Hurst, TX01-2002
Skills
- Lesson plan implementation
- Learner engagement
- Differentiated instruction
- Multi-subject/group/individual instruction
- Discussion facilitation
- Activity planning/management
- Records management of learner
- Relationship building and management
- Collaborative problem solving
- Results-focused
Certification
- Teacher Certification: Grades 4-8 Science Dates: 12/01/2024 to 11/30/2030
- Teacher Certification: ESL (TExES 154) Dates: 12/01/2024 to 11/30/2030
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
AISD
08.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher-Long Term
Diocese of Dallas
03.2024 - 05.2024
Substitute Teacher
AISD
08.2022 - 05.2023
Substitute Teacher-Tutor
AISD
12.2012 - 04.2013
Teacher
FWISD
08.2011 - 05.2012
Teacher
FWISD
08.2007 - 05.2010
Teacher
Diocese of Ft. Worth
08.2006 - 05.2007
- Teacher Certification: Grades 4-8 Science Dates: 12/01/2024 to 11/30/2030
- Teacher Certification: ESL (TExES 154) Dates: 12/01/2024 to 11/30/2030
ESL Certification Preparation Program -
TCU
Master of Education in Teaching -
The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College
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