Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Teacher
Brandy Wright

Brandy Wright

Educator
Uvalde,TX

Summary

Success Coach supporting teachers, administrators, students, and families in achieving educational goals. In education for over 18 years. Experience offers a proven record of commended, accomplished, and distinguished teaching performances among culturally diverse populations. Proactive in optimizing student, campus, and district success. It would be an honor to partner with and contribute toward a common vision and lending to a mission of excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION - Student Success Coach

Uvalde CISD
Uvalde, TX
08.2023 - Current
  • Staff development, curriculum research, law compliance, IXL coordinator, IGC Facilitator, and assist in testing for Special Education, At-Risk, LEP, 504 Populations.
  • Connected students with appropriate resources, including tutoring services, financial aid assistance, and mental health counseling.
  • Supported diverse learners by providing culturally responsive coaching methods and acknowledging individual strengths.
  • Consulted with students to advise on topic selection, appropriateness and academic value.
  • Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
  • Assessed data gathering methods for validity and reliability purposes.

Educator- Elementary

Spring ISD
Houston, TX
08.2018 - 08.2023

Teacher of Pre-K and 4th-grade students in core subjects, including Reading and English/Language Arts.

  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
  • Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.

Educator

Bryan ISD
Bryan, TX
01.2018 - 08.2018

Math/Reading Intervention Specialist

  • Designed curriculum-aligned assessments to measure student progress and inform instructional decisions.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning and academic growth.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.

Educator

Dallas ISD
Dallas, TX
01.2017 - 01.2018

Teacher of 1st and 2nd grades.

  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Designed curriculum-aligned assessments to measure student progress and inform instructional decisions.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering supportive network for student success.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.

Educator

Midland ISD
Midland, TX
08.2011 - 01.2017

Teacher of 3rd Grade

  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Designed curriculum-aligned assessments to measure student progress and inform instructional decisions.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning and academic growth.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering supportive network for student success.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experiences.
  • Met with students, parents, and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.

Educator

Ector County ISD
Odessa, TX
08.2005 - 08.2011
  • Teacher of 3rd and 5th Grade Science and Social Studies
  • Promoted positive learning environment through effective classroom management techniques, fostering strong relationships with students and their families.
  • Reviewed course materials with students before tests or quizzes, emphasizing key concepts and improving test-taking skills.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Assisted in creating after-school tutoring program to provide additional support for students facing academic challenges.
  • Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
  • Promoted collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.

Education

Master of Education (M.ED.) - Curriculum and Instruction

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
05.2023

Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL) Cert. - Graduate Study

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Child And Family Studies

The University of Texas of The Permian Basin
Odessa, TX
05.2005

No Degree - Core Studies

Midland College
Midland, TX
2002

Skills

  • Leader in Intervention- Elementary and High School
  • Testing Coordinator Assist
  • 18 Years in Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction Specialist
  • ESL/LEP/SEL Experience
  • Staff Development and Training
  • Masters Degree
  • Certified
  • Experience in Eduphoria, Branching Minds, TEKS R S, Canvas, etc
  • Crisis Prevention/Intervention
  • Special Populations/IEPs/RTIs/BIPs

Accomplishments

Material Development:

  • Designed training materials helping teachers to be successful in teaching and implementing district programs.

Research:

  • Performed research and analysis of IGC Projects, LEP, 504, Special Education, and General Education populations to comply with federal/state laws.

Training:

  • Delivered training to instructional and administrative teams to support effectiveness and ensure understanding and compliance with district educational programs.

Program Management:

  • Initiated and managed programming to bring areas under compliance
  • Served on school committees focused on behavior, curriculum implantation, campus improvement planning, and textbook reviewing.

Timeline

CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION - Student Success Coach

Uvalde CISD
08.2023 - Current

Educator- Elementary

Spring ISD
08.2018 - 08.2023

Educator

Bryan ISD
01.2018 - 08.2018

Educator

Dallas ISD
01.2017 - 01.2018

Educator

Midland ISD
08.2011 - 01.2017

Educator

Ector County ISD
08.2005 - 08.2011

Master of Education (M.ED.) - Curriculum and Instruction

Texas A&M University

Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL) Cert. - Graduate Study

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor of Arts - Child And Family Studies

The University of Texas of The Permian Basin

No Degree - Core Studies

Midland College
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