Alba Grajeda
Pampa,Texas
Summary
I am a dedicated educator with team leadership experience, excellent classroom management and communication skills. Dedicated to children's educational needs and development by creating a caring and compassionate atmosphere addressing individual student needs and promoting positive educational experiences.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
SAHM & REAL ESTATE RENOVATOR
Self Employed
Pampa, TX
08.2020 - Current
- Managed all aspects of renovation projects, including budgeting, scheduling, materials selection, and subcontractor supervision.
6th Grade ELA Teacher
Pampa ISD
Pampa, TX
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Encouraged independent thinking by providing opportunities for open-ended discussions on topics related to literature.
- Organized classroom activities in a variety of teaching methods that fostered critical thinking skills and collaboration among peers.
Instructional Coach
Pampa ISD
Pampa, TX
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Mentored and supported teachers on classroom teaching practices using professional development programs and instructional techniques.
4th Grade Bilingual Reading Teacher
Pampa ISD
Pampa, TX
08.2013 - 05.2018
- Adapted lessons according to the needs of diverse learners including those with special educational requirements and English Language Learners.
- Engaged students in meaningful conversations about literature topics using higher order questioning techniques.
- Interpreted assessment data to determine best intervention methods for students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX05.2011
Skills
- Administrative support
- Grade level and district leadership
- Mentor Teacher
- Lead4Ward
- Finding Excellence in Every Classroom through Engagement and Rigor with John Wink
- Get Better Faster: A 3 Day Series on Successfully Supporting Teacher Development
- 7 Steps to a Language Rich Classroom
- SIOP Strategies
- SLO
- TTESS Certified Appraiser
Timeline
SAHM & REAL ESTATE RENOVATOR
Self Employed
08.2020 - Current
6th Grade ELA Teacher
Pampa ISD
08.2019 - 05.2020
Instructional Coach
Pampa ISD
08.2018 - 06.2019
4th Grade Bilingual Reading Teacher
Pampa ISD
08.2013 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
West Texas A&M University