Eleanor Miller
Marble Falls,TX
Summary
Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher (4th Grade and 2nd Grade)
Spicewood Elementary, Marble Falls ISD
08.2023 - Current
- Planned, taught and assessed 2nd grade students in all content areas
- Planned, taught and assessed English Language Arts and Social Studies to classes of 4th grade students, frequently incorporating technology and collaborative, hands on projects
Curriculum Writer
Toddle
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Designed four 2nd grade math units using the backwards design/UBD framework in Fall 2021
- Writing four collections of learning experiences for 4th grade ELA and 2nd grade math for the PYP platform
Teacher (4th grade and 2nd grade)
Serene Hills Elementary School
08.2018 - 05.2023
- Planned, taught and assessed 2nd grade students in all content areas
- Planned, taught and assessed math and science to classes of 4th grade students, frequently incorporating technology and collaborative, hands on projects
- Student Council Co-Sponsor 2018-Present
- Co-sponsor for Yearbook in 2019-2020, teaching an afternoon enrichment class for 16 third-fifth graders, Sponsor for Yearbook in 2020-21and 2021-22
- Served on Campus Advisory Team 2019-2020
Teacher
Oak Hills Church
10.2015 - 08.2018
- Engaged pre-school aged children in activities and songs as part of the Bibleland Buddies program weekly and at special events as needed
Teacher (5th grade)
St. Anthony Catholic School
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Planned, taught and assessed math, science and social studies to two classes of 5th grade students, frequently incorporating technology and collaborative, hands on projects
- Teacher sponsor, Middle School iPlayers theatre club
Substitute Teacher
Northside ISD & Episcopal Diocese of West Texas
12.2015 - 05.2017
- Executed lesson plans for teachers of ECC-12th grade students when absent
- Built relationships with students and maintain classroom management plans
Teacher (6th grade, ELA)
Cibolo Creek Elementary School
08.2014 - 08.2015
- Planned, taught and assessed English Language Arts to 100+ 6th grade students, covering grammar, writing genres and the writing process; frequently incorporating technology
- UIL sponsor, 6th grade UIL team, holding practices and attending UIL meet
- Member, school Tech Team
- Member, school Theme Team, responsible for planning back-to-school in-service activities for staff
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
Trinity University
05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
Trinity University
05.2013
High School Diploma -
TMI-The Episcopal School of Texas
05-2009
Skills
- Smartboards
- Chromebooks
- IPads
- Google Drive
- Google Classroom
- Efficient in a variety of technology programs
- Parent-teacher communication
- Student engagement
- Student rapport
- Small group instruction
- Curriculum development
- Data-driven instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Creative lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Critical thinking
Certification
- English Language Arts and Reading, 4-8, Texas Education Agency, 06/18
- Early Childhood-Grade 6, Texas Education Agency, 06/14
- English as a Second Language EC-8, Texas Education Agency, 08/14
Honorsandmemberships
- Kappa Delta Pi International Educational Honor Society, 01/12-Present
- Association of Texas Professional Educators, 10/13-Present
- Texas Computer Education Association, 10/14-Present
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 03/19-Present
Publications
- Tell Me Why: A Persuasive Writing Unit for 4th-6th grade, Norman, E., 2018, Understanding by Design: Complete Collection, https://digitalcommons.trinity.edu/educ_understandings/412
- We'll Be There For You: A 3rd-5th Grade Unit on Understanding and Respecting Each Other, Norman, E., 2017, Understanding by Design: Complete Collection, http://digitalcommons.trinity.edu/educ_undertandings/382
- Imagination Station: Teaching 2nd Graders to Publish Fictional Stories Using Story Elements, Norman, E., 2016, Understanding By Design: Complete Collection, http://digitalcommons.trinity.edu/educ_understandings/355
- Why Can’t I Have Everything I Want? [2nd grade], Norman, E., 2015, Understanding By Design: Complete Collection, http://digitalcommons.trinity.edu/educ_understandings/313
- Making Math Workshop Work, Norman, E., 2019, LearnFest Conference, Austin, TX
- Using iPads for writing in the upper elementary grades, Norman, E., 2015, Ipadpalooza Conference, Austin, TX
- Technology tools for teaching, Norman, E., 2015, Interactive Presentation to Elementary MAT Cohort, Trinity University
Professional Development
- Get Your Teach On National Conference, Orlando, FL, 06/22
- Teach Your Heart Out Virtual Conference, 07/20
- Get Your Teach On Virtual Conference, 06/20
- TCEA Convention and Exposition, Austin, TX, 02/20
- Teach Your Heart Out Conference, San Antonio, TX, 10/19
- Get Your Teach On National Conference, Dallas, TX, 07/19
- Summer Curriculum Writing Institute, Trinity University, 06/15, 06/16, 06/17, 06/18, 06/19
- LearnFest Presenter, Westlake High School, Eanes ISD, 06/19
- TCEA Convention and Exposition, San Antonio, TX, 02/19
- Reagan Tunstall Guided Math Workshop, Region 13, 12/18
- TEPSA Student Leadership Workshop, Lake Travis ISD, 10/18, 10/19, 10/22
- LearnFest, Westlake High School, Eanes ISD, 06/18
- STEM Educator Conference, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX, 03/18
- ISTE Conference (Hack Education session), San Antonio, TX, 06/17
- San Antonio Early Learning EdCamp, Region 20, 06/17
- Empowered to Connect Workshop, Oak Hills Church, 01/17
- CPR and First Aid Training, Boerne ISD, 07/15
- IPadpalooza Conference Presenter, Westlake High School, Eanes ISD, 06/15
- Curriculum Using Technology, Champion High School, Boerne ISD, 05/15
- TCEA Convention and Exposition, Austin, TX, 02/15
- Gifted and Talented Lecture, Trinity University, 10/14
- Gifted and Talented Differentiation Series (4 1-hour workshops), Boerne ISD, Fall 14
- IPadpalooza Conference, Westlake High School, Eanes ISD, 06/14
Timeline
Teacher (4th Grade and 2nd Grade)
Spicewood Elementary, Marble Falls ISD
08.2023 - Current
Curriculum Writer
Toddle
10.2021 - 05.2023
Teacher (4th grade and 2nd grade)
Serene Hills Elementary School
08.2018 - 05.2023
Teacher (5th grade)
St. Anthony Catholic School
08.2017 - 06.2018
Substitute Teacher
Northside ISD & Episcopal Diocese of West Texas
12.2015 - 05.2017
Teacher
Oak Hills Church
10.2015 - 08.2018
Teacher (6th grade, ELA)
Cibolo Creek Elementary School
08.2014 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
Trinity University
- English Language Arts and Reading, 4-8, Texas Education Agency, 06/18
- Early Childhood-Grade 6, Texas Education Agency, 06/14
- English as a Second Language EC-8, Texas Education Agency, 08/14
Master of Arts - Teaching
Trinity University
High School Diploma -
TMI-The Episcopal School of Texas
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