Adrian Merchant
Hockley,TX
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Third Grade RLA Teacher
Wildwood Elementary School
08.2020 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
Student Teacher, Second Grade
Rosehill Elementary School
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Teacher Education
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2020
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Behavior Management
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student-Centered Learning
- Small Group Instruction
Certification
- EC-6 Generalist
- ESL Supplemental
- Special Education Supplemental
Timeline
Third Grade RLA Teacher
Wildwood Elementary School
08.2020 - Current
Student Teacher, Second Grade
Rosehill Elementary School
08.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Teacher Education
University of Houston
- EC-6 Generalist
- ESL Supplemental
- Special Education Supplemental
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