Alexandra Heard
1616 W 25th Street, Houston,Texas
Summary
A dedicated and passionate educator with 13 years of experience in a primary school setting, including extensive experience working in Title I schools and IB Magnet programs. Proven ability to create engaging and inclusive classroom environments that promote academic growth and social-emotional development. Committed to providing personalized instruction and supporting students in reaching their full potential.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Harvard Elementary
Houston ISD
08.2025 - Current
- Design and implement engaging lesson plans to promote early childhood learning and development.
- Foster a positive classroom environment of 23 students that encourages participation and collaboration.
- Integrate technology into daily activities to enhance student learning experiences and engagement.
- Assess student progress through formal and informal evaluations, adjusting instruction as needed.
- Currently nominated for Distinguished Teacher Review for recognition of outstanding practices and strong student outcomes.
Kindergarten Teacher
Hairgrove Elementary
Cypress Fairbanks ISD
08.2019 - 08.2025
- Plan for and implement district-wide programs for all core subjects
- Design instructional materials to support curriculum
- Collaborate and create differentiated lesson plans with grade level team
- Create/utilize assessments to monitor student’s academic progress
- Foster relationships with students/ families by maintaining an open line of communication
- Conduct before school tutoring
Kindergarten Teacher
Milton Cooper Elementary
Spring ISD
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Plan for and implement district-wide programs for all core subjects
- Design instructional materials to support curriculum
- Collaborate and create differentiated lesson plans with grade level team
- Participate in professional development and weekly PLC’s
- Conduct before and after school tutorials
Kindergarten Teacher
Harmony School of Exploration
Harmony Public Schools
08.2013 - 08.2017
- Foster an engaging classroom for 27+ students and reinforce positive classroom management on a daily basis.
- Implement reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support the school reading program.
- Led an art club of 15 students after school.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies, Elementary-6th Generalist
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX12-2011
Certification
- EC-6th Generalist
- ESL Supplemental
- Science of Reading Certification
- Gifted and Talented Certification
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Harvard Elementary
08.2025 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Hairgrove Elementary
08.2019 - 08.2025
Kindergarten Teacher
Milton Cooper Elementary
08.2017 - 08.2019
Kindergarten Teacher
Harmony School of Exploration
08.2013 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies, Elementary-6th Generalist
Sam Houston State University