Dedicated secondary school teacher committed to fostering a supportive learning environment and facilitating student success. Experienced in delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and promoting critical thinking skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Studies Teacher 5th-8th
North Texas Collegiate Academy
Denton, TX
07.2024 - Current
Facilitate Social Studies curriculum for 5th through 8th grade students.
7th Grade Texas History Teacher.
8th Grade U.S. History Teacher.
5th Grade U.S. History Teacher.
6th Grade World Cultures Teacher.
Hispanic Heritage Month Committee (2024-2025)
Campus Improvement Team (2024-2025)
Soccer Coach (24-25).
Holocaust Remembrance Week Committee (24-25)
Big Brother Big Sister Liaison (24-25)
Maintained accurate monthly records of parent contact, and frequently contacted parents at least once a month.
Darlene Williams, Colleague, Math Teacher, NTXCA North Campus, u_hessdar@yahoo.com, (940) 736-1637
Graziele Fancher, Former Colleague, Spanish Teacher, Pilot Point High School, Gfancher@pilotpointisd.com, (318) 376-7456
Classroom Experience
Worked with students with learning disabilities following their 504 plans., Denton ISD, NTXCA
Worked with students with behavioral problems following their IEP plans., Denton ISD, NTXCA
Collaborated in lesson planning with the Social Studies team to implement lesson plans following TEKS and district guidelines., Denton ISD, NTXCA
Kept classroom orderly and free of distraction to facilitate the best possible learning environment for students of all learning styles., Denton ISD, NTXCA
Frequently kept parents in the loop with their child’s learning progress and answered any questions regarding performance., Denton ISD, NTXCA
Used technology to further expand on and enrich the lesson plan and facilitate a diverse learning environment for audio and visual learners., Denton ISD, NTXCA
Collaborated with teachers who shared students., Denton ISD, NTXCA
Utilized TEKS and learning objectives displayed on the classroom board. Made sure students understood and knew the learning objective., Denton ISD, NTXCA
Utilized WICOR (Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, Reading) in classroom to facilitate a productive learning environment beneficial to student., Denton ISD, NTXCA
Used SEL implementation, technology such as Brisk, Quizizz, Nearpod, and Curipod to enhance student learning., NTXCA
Hispanic Heritage Month Committee., NTXCA
Holocaust Remembrance Week Committee., NTXCA
Campus Improvement Team., NTXCA
Monitored data on Benchmarks and testing data to prepare students for 8th Grade U.S. History STAAR., NTXCA
Coached Soccer team for extra duty stipend for district tournament.
Took part in multicultural night for campus., NTXCA
Collaborated with district instructional coach on multiple occasions for lesson plan implementation and strategy foundations.
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher 5th-8th
North Texas Collegiate Academy
07.2024 - Current
Long Term Substitute Teacher - English III
02.2024 - 05.2024
Social Studies Teacher
Denton ISD
08.2022 - 05.2023
Substitute Teacher
ESS
02.2022 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science - Early Childhood Education
Teacher - Third, Fourth, and Fifth Grades at Imagine International Academy of North TexasTeacher - Third, Fourth, and Fifth Grades at Imagine International Academy of North Texas