Ashley Williamson-Gomez
Midlothian,TX
Summary
Results-oriented Social Studies educator specializing in curriculum development and differentiated instruction. Developed engaging lesson plans that enhance student comprehension and engagement. Cultivated community partnerships as a Teacher Ambassador, improving student learning experiences. Recognized for innovative instructional strategies that foster collaboration and critical thinking.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
7th Grade and 8th Social Studies Teacher
Mansfield ISD
08.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards, enhancing student understanding of historical concepts and fostering deeper engagement.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs, resulting in improved student outcomes and participation.
- Established positive classroom environment promoting respect, responsibility, and active participation among students.
- Utilized technology tools, including interactive whiteboards and educational software, to create dynamic classroom experiences that increased student interaction and enthusiasm.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that foster critical thinking and real-world application.
US History Teacher
Uplift Education
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Developed curriculum aligned with STAAR TEKS to enhance student comprehension of US History.
- Implemented flipped classroom model to deepen student engagement and understanding of US History.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through strong classroom management and clear expectations for behavior and academic performance.
- Cultivated relationships with students and parents to promote open communication regarding academic progress.
DP History Teacher
Uplift Education
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methodologies and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies for a diverse classroom environment ensuring all learners had equal opportunities for success.
- Increased student engagement by incorporating interactive activities, group projects, and hands-on experiences.
- Developed cross-curricular units with colleagues that connected historical events to scientific, literary, or artistic movements.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - History
Texas Wesleyan University
FT Worth, TX5 2021
Associates - Arts
Tarrant County College
FT. Worth, TX5 2019
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Reading Comprehension
- Technology Implementation
- Historical Research
- Inquiry-based learning
- Classroom Management
- Curriculum Development (7th Grade Texas History)
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Student needs assessment
- Lesson planning
Accomplishments
- Developed 7th Grade Texas History curriculum aligned to state standards
- Selected as a Mansfield ISD Teacher Ambassador, building community partnerships
- Recognized as a Teacher Incentive Allotment Exemplary Teacher
Certification
- TEXES 233 HISTORY 7TH-12TH
- Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-12 160
Timeline
7th Grade and 8th Social Studies Teacher
Mansfield ISD
08.2024 - Current
US History Teacher
Uplift Education
07.2023 - 07.2024
DP History Teacher
Uplift Education
07.2021 - 07.2023
Bachelor Of Science - History
Texas Wesleyan University
Associates - Arts
Tarrant County College