ERICA LOPEZ
San Antonio
Summary
Dedicated EC-6 educator focused on creating engaging, student-centered environments that foster academic, social, and emotional growth. Expertise in differentiated instruction and lesson planning, while actively collaborating with families and colleagues to support diverse learners’ success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
KINDERGARTEN TEACHER
JISD
San Antonio
01.2025 - Current
Developed and implemented developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with state standards, using differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs. Created positive, engaging classroom environment that supported students academically, socially, and emotionally.
LONG-TERM SUBSTITUTE TEACHER - SPED RESOURCE/INCLUSION
JISD
San Antonio
08.2024 - 12.2024
Provided individualized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs in small-group and inclusive classroom settings, enhancing their engagement and learning outcomes.
Collaborated with general education teachers to implement accommodations and support IEP goals, adapting lessons and materials to meet diverse student needs and promote educational access.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Teaching EC-6
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
One University Way, San Antonio, TX 7822412-2024
Associate of Arts - Teaching EC-6, 4-8, & EC-12
Northwest Vista College
3535 N Ellison Dr, San Antonio, TX 7825105-2021
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student assessment
- Special education
- Early literacy instruction
- Classroom Technology Integration
- Team Teaching
- Organization & Time Management
- Adaptability & Problem-Solving
- Parent Communication
Training
- Completed the New Teacher Learning Institute and the TEA Texas Reading Academies.
- Participated in multiple curriculum and instructional trainings in Math, Science, and ELAR.
- Ongoing professional development focused on classroom management, differentiated instruction, student engagement, and effective teaching strategies to support diverse learners and promote academic success.
Timeline
KINDERGARTEN TEACHER
JISD
01.2025 - Current
LONG-TERM SUBSTITUTE TEACHER - SPED RESOURCE/INCLUSION
JISD
08.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Teaching EC-6
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Associate of Arts - Teaching EC-6, 4-8, & EC-12
Northwest Vista College