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Bethany Gonzalez

Bethany Gonzalez

El Paso,TX

Summary

Passionate and dedicated bilingual educator seeking a position as an Elementary Dual Language Teacher. Offering 1 year of experience in student teaching in both English and Spanish , with a strong commitment to fostering a culturally inclusive and academically enriching environment. Adept at implementing effective dual language strategies, differentiating instruction, and promoting language proficiency while supporting the cognitive and social-emotional development of young learners. Eager to contribute my skills, creativity, and enthusiasm to support students' academic success and bilingual growth in a dynamic educational setting.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

UTEP/ CLINT ISD Resident Teacher

Clint Independent School District
07.2024 - Current
  • Integrated social-emotional learning into daily lessons, fostering empathy, resilience, and self-awareness among students.
  • Improved student achievement by implementing differentiated instruction and assessment strategies.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to inform teaching practices and monitor student progress throughout the year.
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management techniques, fostering strong student-teacher relationships.
  • Increased parent involvement in education by conducting regular communication and organizing informative meetings.
  • Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and best practices in teaching methodologies.
  • Implemented project-based learning activities to encourage critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and problem-solving skills among students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary units of study, enhancing students'' overall learning experience.
  • Designed authentic assessments that accurately measured student growth and mastery of content standards.
  • Enhanced literacy skills among students by incorporating engaging reading strategies and promoting a love of literature.
  • Addressed individual student needs through targeted interventions and support plans, leading to improved academic success for all learners.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.

Private Nanny

Kiddies Cloud
10.2022 - 06.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Clint Independent School District
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Pebble Hills High School
14400 Pebble Hills Blvd, El Paso, TX 79938
06-2018

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Growth mindset
  • Instructional strategies
  • Diverse learners support
  • Project-based learning
  • Adaptive teaching
  • Resource utilization
  • Literacy development
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Cultural sensitivity

Certification

Elementary Education with following certifications:

  • Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC–12 (160)
  • Science of Teaching Reading (293)
  • Core Subjects EC–6 (391)
  • Bilingual Education Supplemental (164)

Timeline

UTEP/ CLINT ISD Resident Teacher

Clint Independent School District
07.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Clint Independent School District
08.2023 - 07.2024

Private Nanny

Kiddies Cloud
10.2022 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

The University of Texas At El Paso

High School Diploma -

Pebble Hills High School
Bethany Gonzalez