Brandy Vazquez
Cypress
Summary
Experienced Middle School Educator with 16 years in delivering rigorous, standards-aligned instruction. Specializes in curriculum development and data-driven planning, effectively differentiating for ESL, GT, and Special Education students. Collaborates with teams to design engaging lessons, leveraging technology and assessment data to enhance student engagement and academic success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Goodson Middle School
Cypress
11.2015 - Current
- Collaborated with 7th-grade team to plan and implement standards-aligned lessons that engaged students and enhanced learning outcomes
- Differentiated instruction to address diverse student needs, including ESL, GT, and Special Education, ensuring all learners received appropriate support
- Assess and monitor student achievement using formative and summative assessments to drive instructional decisions
- Facilitated small-group instruction to deliver targeted support based on individual student data, improving academic performance during FIT time
- Deliver individualized instruction to ensure academic growth and mastery for all learners
Parent Coordinator
West Prep Academy
NY
08.2013 - 10.2015
- Strengthened parent involvement by building collaborative relationships with families, staff, and community organizations to enhance support for student success
- Liaised to address and resolve parent and school community concerns, fostering communication around policies and campus-related issues
- Conducted targeted outreach to engage families in student learning and school initiatives, increasing community participation and awareness
- Plans and facilitates parent meetings, workshops, and events focused on key topics impacting student success
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS - COMMUNICATION
Unitversity of Houston- Downtown
01-2004
Pasadena HIgh School - SECONDARY SCHOOL
Pasadena HIgh School
01-1999
Skills
- Writing instruction
- Curriculum development
- Differentiated instruction
- Standards-based assessment
- Progress monitoring
- STAAR readiness
- Data-driven planning
Certification
4-8 English Language and Reading
ESL
ESL
Timeline
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Goodson Middle School
11.2015 - Current
Parent Coordinator
West Prep Academy
08.2013 - 10.2015
BACHELOR OF ARTS - COMMUNICATION
Unitversity of Houston- Downtown
Pasadena HIgh School - SECONDARY SCHOOL
Pasadena HIgh School