Crystal Boykin
Houston,TX
Summary
Elementary educator focused on fostering inclusive learning environments through data-driven strategies and technology integration. Successful in developing individualized education plans and targeted interventions that enhance student engagement and outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Intervention Specialist
Catapult Learning
Houston, Texas
10.2025 - 05.2026
- Collaborated with teachers to implement targeted intervention strategies, improving student outcomes.
- Conducted assessments to identify student strengths and areas for improvement, informing tailored instructional approaches.
- Developed individualized education plans to address diverse learning needs, enhancing student engagement and support.
TEACHER
Kipp Texas
Sugarland, Tx
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Delivered standards-aligned instruction to diverse elementary learners, enhancing engagement and understanding in both in-person and virtual settings.
- Integrated google classroom, zoom, and digital tools to create engaging, interactive lessons that improved student participation.
- Conducted regular data analysis and progress monitoring to tailor instruction and support student growth.
- Collaborated with families and support staff to address academic and behavioral needs, ensuring individualized support for students with IEPs.
BILINGUAL SUPPORT ADVISOR (ESL SPECIALIST)
EDU Specialist
Houston, Texas
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Delivered individualized support to English language learners across multiple grade levels, fostering language acquisition and confidence.
- Employed differentiated strategies and technology tools to bridge language gaps, enhancing comprehension and engagement.
- Facilitated remote support for students, ensuring accessibility to learning resources and personalized guidance.
- Maintained accurate student records and progress logs using CRM and tracking software.
Teacher
Galena Park ISD
Houston, TX
08.2016 - 09.2021
- Instructed elementary students in multicultural classroom, delivering engaging lessons aligned to TEKS standards, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Integrated technology into daily instruction, adapting learning for remote/hybrid models during the pandemic to maintain student engagement and support diverse learning needs.
- Participated in RTI meetings, parent conferences, and professional learning communities (PLCs) to enhance collaboration and support student achievement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Inter. Studies
Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, Tx05-2014
Skills
- Adaptable teaching strategies
- Differentiated instruction
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Collaborative teaching strategies
- Student progress tracking
- Formative Assessment Techniques
- Inclusive Teaching Strategies
- Positive Behavior Support
- Family Engagement Strategies
- -Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Office
- Organizational Skills
Certification
- Texas Educator Certificate: Generalist EC-6 04/01/2021-03/31/2027
- English as a Second Language Supplemental 04/01/2021- 03/31/2027
- Special Education EC-12 11/15/2025-03/31/2027
Timeline
Intervention Specialist
Catapult Learning
10.2025 - 05.2026
TEACHER
Kipp Texas
10.2023 - 12.2024
BILINGUAL SUPPORT ADVISOR (ESL SPECIALIST)
EDU Specialist
10.2021 - 08.2023
Teacher
Galena Park ISD
08.2016 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Inter. Studies
Prairie View A & M University