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Alexandra Valles

Pharr,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic Student Teacher with strong leadership and interpersonal skills, adept at delivering high-quality instruction and fostering positive learning environments. Committed to cultivating creative, supportive, and stimulating classrooms centered on learning. Currently seeking a teaching position specializing in mathematics.

Overview

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Work History

Clinical/Student Teacher

McAllen High School, McAllen ISD
01.2024 - 05.2024

Subject: Pre-AP Geometry

  • Utilized varied teaching techniques for different learning styles, ensuring all students had access to course material.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular connections, reinforcing key concepts across subject areas.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and interactive activities into lessons.
  • Increased students'' critical thinking skills through the implementation of group projects and problem-solving exercises.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards
  • Classroom management
  • Differentiated instruction to meet diverse students' needs
  • Utilized technology to enhance instruction and learning experiences
  • Collaborated with mentor educators to improve teaching practices
  • Conducted assessments to monitor student progress
  • Provided constructive feedback and support to students

Education

Bachelor of Science -

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
05.2024

Associate in Interdisciplinary Studies -

South Texas College
05.2021

Skills

  • Bilingual in English/Spanish with the ability to translate
  • Time management/Organization Skills
  • Teamwork/Collaboration
  • Communication Skills
  • Adaptability/Flexibility
  • Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Creativity/Innovation
  • Curriculum Planning

Certification

  • Seeking Mathematics 7-12 Certification: Expected 06/2024
  • Obtain Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC- 12: 07/2023

Training

  • Mental Health Training, UTRGV, Edinburg, TX, 01/2024
  • Proctoring Training, McAllen, TX, 02/2024
  • AI Training, McAllen, TX, 03/2024

Presentations

The FIESTA Symposium, TSC ITEC Center in Brownsville, TX, 04/2023, The Impact of Math Education on Local Businesses

Certifications

Substitute Teacher: 01/2020             

Teacher Aide: 06/2020                                                         

Google Educator Level 1 Certified: 03/2024                            

Mental Health First Aid USA: 01/2024    

Timeline

Clinical/Student Teacher

McAllen High School, McAllen ISD
01.2024 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science -

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Associate in Interdisciplinary Studies -

South Texas College
  • Seeking Mathematics 7-12 Certification: Expected 06/2024
  • Obtain Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC- 12: 07/2023
Alexandra Valles