Adriana Cantu
Hebbronville,TX
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families and colleagues.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Jim Hogg County ISD
Hebbronville, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
Teacher
Houston ISD
Houston, TX
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Incorporated instructional best practices such as differentiated instruction into lesson plans.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Supported English Language Learners by providing additional resources tailored towards their specific needs.
- Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
- Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX08-2011
Skills
- Classroom Instruction
- Small Group Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Student Engagement
- Critical Thinking
- Differentiated Instruction
- Learning Assessments
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Classroom Management
- Student-Centered Learning
Custom
- I am currently enrolled in Texas Teachers of Tomorrow to complete my certification in EC-6 Reading.
Timeline
Teacher
Jim Hogg County ISD
08.2024 - Current
Teacher
Houston ISD
08.2023 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
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