Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Teacher

Clarissa Caro

Teacher
Houston,TX

Summary

Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching all students diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Teacher/Department Chairperson

Alief ISD
Houston, TX
8 2000 - Current
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student-centered learning.
  • Devised and implemented strategies to create and maintain cohesive school community within virtual classroom setting.
  • Networked with other educators to promote awareness of advanced teaching practices and development of 21st Century skills.
  • Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.

Teacher/Coach

Natalia Independent School District
Natalia, TX
08.1995 - 07.2000
  • Planned and implemented integrated Biology lessons to meet Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills Standards for Texas.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom including hands-on learning and technology skills
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed general students as well as those with individualized 504 plans as part of integrated classroom.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Evaluated tapes of competition matches to assess strategies and plan counter approaches in varsity volleyball and softball.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Enforced discipline both on and off field to lead team with highest personal standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Life Science Teaching

Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
08.1992 - 05.1995

No Degree - Biology

University Of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
08.1990 - 05.1992

Skills

Student-centered learning

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Accomplishments

  • Led Science Department at Kerr High School for 16 years
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Teacher leader in use of Schoology/Playposit

Timeline

Teacher/Coach

Natalia Independent School District
08.1995 - 07.2000

Bachelor of Science - Life Science Teaching

Minnesota State University - Moorhead
08.1992 - 05.1995

No Degree - Biology

University Of Northern Iowa
08.1990 - 05.1992

Teacher/Department Chairperson

Alief ISD
8 2000 - Current
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