Elisa Sanchez
Hockley,TX
Summary
Elementary School Teacher with expertise in early education, child development and collaborative teaching methods. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Confidently offers classroom instruction and personalized student support using balance of traditional and modern approaches.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher, Grade 1
Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District
02.2016 - Current
- Improved students'' reading comprehension by implementing diverse teaching strategies and materials.
- Enhanced classroom management, establishing a positive learning environment with clear expectations and consistent consequences.
- Collaborated with colleagues for curriculum development, sharing best practices and creating interdisciplinary units.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication to support student success both inside and outside the classroom.
- Mentored new teachers in effective instructional strategies and classroom management techniques.
- Adapted lesson plans to meet the needs of diverse learners, ensuring all students were challenged appropriately and supported in their academic growth.
- Utilized formative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly for optimal learning outcomes.
- Led after-school tutoring sessions for struggling students, providing targeted instruction to boost academic achievement.
- Organized class field trips that enriched the curriculum, allowing students to make connections between classroom content and real-world experiences.
- Incorporated social-emotional learning into daily lessons, promoting empathy, self-awareness, and responsible decision-making among students.
- Served on school committees focused on improving instructional practices and overall school culture, contributing valuable insights as a seasoned educator.
- Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
- Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings, and meet learning needs.
- Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
- Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX12.2015
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Special Needs Support
- Classroom Organization
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Reliability
- Lesson Planning
Timeline
Teacher, Grade 1
Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District
02.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Houston - Downtown
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