Efrain Sergio Borja
Whatcom Community College
Greenacres,FL
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Accomplished Educational Consultant and Instructional Design specialist with a Master’s in Instructional Technology from Columbia University and over 30 years of experience in computer science education. Proven track record of designing high-impact curricula, launching learning management systems (Canvas), and mentoring faculty to drive academic excellence. Expert at bridging the gap between complex technology and classroom pedagogy to enhance student outcomes and modernize district learning frameworks.
Work History
Computer Science Adjunct Faculty
1 Year- Delivered higher-education computer science courses, translating advanced technical concepts into accessible, student-centered learning modules.
- Facilitated hybrid learning environments, leveraging tech tools to maintain high student retention and digital classroom engagement.
- Evaluated student performance data to provide targeted academic coaching, helping underperforming students master foundational programming logistics.
Teacher Mentor & Curriculum Designer
4 Years- Orchestrated the end-to-end design, mapping, and implementation of high school curricula, aligning objectives with state and AP educational standards.
- Mentored and coached secondary faculty members on pedagogical best practices, instructional technology integration, and classroom management.
- Led school-wide professional development workshops focused on maximizing interactive SMART Boards and implementing digital assets to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Conducted peer observations and provided constructive feedback loops, accelerating teacher retention and instructional efficacy across the department.
AP Computer Science & Programming Instructor
5 Years- Developed and executed rigorous lesson plans for AP Computer Science and programming courses covering Python, Java, and Visual Basic.
- Maintained competitive AP exam pass rates, consistently outpacing regional averages through targeted exam preparation and interactive coding labs.
- Built customized, scaffolded coding projects that fostered critical thinking, debugging skills, and computational logic among diverse student populations.
Computer Science & Web Design Educator
23 Years 4 Months- Delivered 25 years of foundational experience instructing Web Design (HTML/CSS) and Microsoft Application suites.
- Continually updated long-term curricula across decades to reflect rapid, modern technological shifts from early computing to the internet era.
Education
Master of Science - Instructional Technology
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Skills
EdTech & LMS: Canvas
SMART Boards
Interactive Whiteboards
Digital Learning Modules
Technical Proficiency: Python
Java
Visual Basic
Web Design (HTML/CSS)
Adobe Creative Suite
Microsoft Office Suite
Pedagogy & Leadership: Curriculum Mapping & Design
Teacher Mentorship
Professional Development (PD)
Instructional Design
AP Course Standards
Data-Driven Performance Analysis
Certification
School Supervisor and Administration
AP Computer Science
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Computer Science Adjunct Faculty
Whatcom Community College
01.2014 - 01.2015Read More
Teacher Mentor & Curriculum Designer
Elizabeth High School
01.2008 - 01.2012Read More
AP Computer Science & Programming Instructor
Elizabeth High School
01.2007 - 01.2012Read More
Computer Science & Web Design Educator
Elizabeth High School
09.1983 - 01.2007Read More
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
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Columbia University
Master of Science from Instructional Technology
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