Accomplished EC-4 Generalist educator successful in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. Experienced in developing engaging lesson plans to meet district and state standards while meeting the needs of every student at their individual learning level. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development. Proven ability to coach and mentor both students and student teachers. Ability to synthesize information/data from local, regional and external professional developments to create trainings for teachers with an emphasis in writing.
4th grade RLA & Social Studies teacher (3yrs)
5th grade Social Studies RLA teacher
4th grade math teacher (2yrs)
LEADERSHIP: Facilitated dyslexia intervention, Mentored colleagues obtaining alternative certification, Adopted and facilitated after school enrichment: art club, gardening club and nutritional/culinary club, Assisted in Literacy Nights hosted by LIFT grant, Lead teacher and Section leader, Monitored and facilitated Lesson Alignment and Formative Assessment in grade level
TRAINING: Reading By Design, Teach like a Champion 3.0, The Fundamental 5, Trail of Breadcrumbs, Texas Instructional Leadership, Driven By Data 2.0, High Impact Tutoring, 30 hr GT qualification/ current 6hr update
LEADERSHIP: Cooperating Teacher, Lead Teacher & Section Leader, Campus Writing Coordinator, PTA Leadership Team, STEM team
TRAINING: Thinking Maps, Grammar Keepers, Leverage Leadership 2.0, CHAMPS, PLC, New Teacher leader/presenter, district wide leadership
Inclusion: Certified Permanent Substitute 2019-2011
4th grade Science and Math 2011 -2012
4th grade Math 2012-2014
LEADERSHIP: Teacher of promise, STEM committee, Future Problem Solvers Assistant t coach, UIL coach
TRAINING: CAST (Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching)