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Andrea Gonzalez

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Detailed oriented professional skilled in academic and business training methodologies and instructional design. Proven track record of fostering collaborative learning environments and adapting to diverse student needs. Strong emphasis on achieving measurable results and maintaining high standards of educational excellence. Equipped with expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and effective communication.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Adult Education Instructor

Northside ISD
02.2024 - Current
  • Recommended curriculum choices and created lesson plans to maximize effectiveness of instruction.
  • Prepared students for tests by teaching relevant concepts and enforcing good test-taking skills.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies to facilitate learning and increase student engagement.
  • Conducted skills assessments to uncover performance gaps.
  • Attended community and campus events.
  • Cultivate partnerships with vocational training companies for adult students.

ESL Coordinator

Northside ISD
08.2021 - Current
  • Implemented regular assessments to measure student progress, adjusting instructional strategies as needed to maximize learning outcomes.
  • Boosted student confidence in English speaking abilities through consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
  • Oversaw the implementation of standardized testing protocols for ESL learners according to state requirements while maintaining accommodations necessary for each student''s success.
  • Managed administrative duties such as record-keeping, grading, reporting statistics accurately in compliance with district policies.
  • Coordinated with fellow teachers to create a cohesive ESL program, ensuring seamless integration of various language levels and subjects.
  • Enhanced ESL curriculum by incorporating diverse teaching techniques and materials for optimal student engagement.
  • Served as a liaison between the ESL department and school administration, advocating for student needs and program development opportunities.
  • Established strong partnerships with community-based organizations to provide support services and resources for students'' overall well-being and academic success.
  • Led professional learning communities focused on continuous improvement of instruction, assessment, and curriculum development in the ESL program.


Language Arts Teacher

Northside ISD
08.2013 - 06.2021


  • Promoted critical thinking skills through analytical writing assignments that encouraged students to synthesize information from multiple sources.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing innovative teaching techniques and multimedia resources.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in language arts education.
  • Mentored new teachers in effective lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment methods, contributing to their professional growth.



Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

St. Edward's University
Austin, TX
05-2002

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Student engagement
  • Individualized support
  • Interactive teaching
  • Classroom instruction
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Performance management
  • Student assessments
  • Partnership development

Timeline

Adult Education Instructor

Northside ISD
02.2024 - Current

ESL Coordinator

Northside ISD
08.2021 - Current

Language Arts Teacher

Northside ISD
08.2013 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Education

St. Edward's University

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