Amanda Alcala
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Resourceful kinder through fifth Certified Teacher known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in curriculum development, classroom management, and student engagement techniques. Excel at communication, empathy, and adaptability, ensuring effective teaching and positive learning environments.
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
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
NISD Certified Teacher GT KINDER - Fourth Grade
NISD
San Antonio , TEXAS
2022.08 - 2024.04
- Developed lesson plans and curriculum to meet the needs of diverse student populations.
- Provided individualized instruction for students who required extra assistance.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to motivate them to reach their full potential.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies to ensure a safe learning environment.
- Encouraged students to think critically and develop problem-solving skills.
- Attended professional development seminars on new teaching techniques or best practices.
- Used data analysis methods to monitor student achievement over time.
NEISD VIRTUAL TUTOR (After School)
NEISD
San Antonio , TEXAS
2020.08 - 2022.06
- Prepared and administered tests to assess student understanding of course material.
- Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
- Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.
NEISD CERTIFIED TEACHER
NEISD
San Antonio , TEXAS
2020.08 - 2021.06
- Integrated technology into classrooms to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
- Adapted instructional materials for special needs students according to Individual Education Plans.
- Established positive relationships with all students by showing care and respect for each one's unique qualities.
Education
Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies (ESL AND TEACHING CERT)
UTSA
San Antonio, TEXAS2020-05
Skills
- Special Education
- Social-emotional learning
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Instructional Strategies
- Teaching Certification with Early Childhood Education endorsement
- CDA certified
- Standardized testing techniques
- Student-Centered Learning
- Student Records Management
- Texas Reading academy certification (2023)
Timeline
NISD Certified Teacher GT KINDER - Fourth Grade
NISD
2022.08 - 2024.04
NEISD VIRTUAL TUTOR (After School)
NEISD
2020.08 - 2022.06
NEISD CERTIFIED TEACHER
NEISD
2020.08 - 2021.06
Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies (ESL AND TEACHING CERT)
UTSA
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