Angela Elston
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Energetic Academic professional driven to promote student learning outcomes through engaging curriculum and innovative teaching techniques. Well-versed in coordinating in-class instruction, activities and exams to reinforce core concepts and gauge student comprehension. Attentive to individual student requirements with expertise in adapting to varied learning modalities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher, K-5
Northside ISD
San Antonio, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
- Created and implemented compliant IEPs, progress reports and state-specific special education documentation.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
Teacher, K-5
East Central ISD
San Antonio, TX
08.2016 - 06.2023
- Developed and delivered lesson plans utilizing both traditional and modern teaching techniques.
- Enhanced student engagement through implementation of student-centered classroom management strategies.
- Established and enforced classroom rules to effectively manage student behavior.
- Fostered positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff to create a supportive learning environment.
- Adapted instruction based on individual student skill levels to promote academic success.
Teacher, K-5
Ector County Independent School District
Odessa, TX
09.2014 - 06.2016
- Planned lessons aligned with district standards to prepare students for standardized assessments.
- Graded assignments to monitor student progression and identify areas for improvement.
- Fostered critical thinking through varied teaching techniques that encouraged discussion.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents to enhance student educational experiences.
- Maintained classroom environments conducive to physical, social, and emotional development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12.2002
Associate of Arts - Biology
Frank Phillips College
Borger, TX05.1999
Skills
- IEP Development
- Curriculum adaptation
- Collaborative teaching
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Positive Reinforcement
- Relationship Building
- Parent communication
Certification
- Special Education EC-12
- Generalist EC-6
- Core Subjects 4-8
- ESL Supplemental EC-12
Timeline
Special Education Teacher, K-5
Northside ISD
08.2023 - Current
Teacher, K-5
East Central ISD
08.2016 - 06.2023
Teacher, K-5
Ector County Independent School District
09.2014 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Texas Tech University
Associate of Arts - Biology
Frank Phillips College
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