Planned and implemented engaging and interactive lessons on various topics in social studies, including American history, geography, and civics using the school wide Lavinia Curriculum.
Incorporated technology and multimedia resources in the classroom to enhance students' learning experience and foster critical thinking skills.
Administered Unit assessments to evaluate students' understanding and progress, providing timely feedback and implementing necessary interventions to support their learning needs.
Participated in team meetings and professional development sessions, contributing ideas and insights to improve teaching practices and student outcomes
.Communicated regularly with parents to provide updates on student progress and address any concerns
Academic Tutor/RTTC Tutor
IDEA Alamo CP
10.2019 - 06.2020
Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions to College Prep students in Social Studies.
Created personalized lesson plans based on the individual needs and learning styles of each student, fostering a positive and engaging learning environment.
Collaborated with teachers and stakeholders to evaluate students' progress and develop strategies to address areas of improvement.
Collaborated alongside College Counselors to ensure Senior grade level students are up to date with their college applications.
Revise essays and Personal Statements for students’ college applications.
Resident Teacher
IDEA Donna Academy
06.2016 - 06.2019
Developed and implemented daily lesson plans in alignment with the curriculum guidelines to promote student engagement and academic growth.
Assisted lead teacher in classroom management and behavior reinforcement, resulting in a positive and conducive learning environment.
Conducted small group instruction using the DI curriculum.
Evaluated student progress through Mastery Test assessments and provided timely feedback to students and stakeholders to address areas of improvement.
Participated in team meetings and professional development sessions, contributing ideas and insights to improve teaching practices and student outcomes
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
05-2016
Some College (No Degree) - Social Studies in a Secondary Classroom
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
12-2014
Skills
Communication in English and Spanish in oral and written forms
Detail-Oriented
Critical-Thinking
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Teamwork
Classroom management
Technology Integration
Certification
TEFL Certification International TEFL Academy February 2019
I completed an online course on Teaching English as a Foreign Language with Practicum Hours. I did my hours helping adult students learn English.
Timeline
5th Grade Social Studies Teacher
IDEA Rundberg Academy
06.2021 - Current
Academic Tutor/RTTC Tutor
IDEA Alamo CP
10.2019 - 06.2020
Resident Teacher
IDEA Donna Academy
06.2016 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley
Some College (No Degree) - Social Studies in a Secondary Classroom