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Eugenia Meraz

Mission,Texas

Summary

Bilingual educator with 20+ years of experience in teaching and instructional support. Skilled in collaboration, problem-solving, and delivering engaging, high-quality learning experiences that promote student success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

8th Grade Technology Teacher

La Joya ISD
01.2021 - Current
  • Teaching a course on how to create apps and program micro-controllers
  • Proficient in using Google Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms)
  • Experienced in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Detailed lesson planning and Delivery
  • Create engaging and rigorous lessons to help students earn a high school credit
  • Apple Academy Teacher

Instructional Material Reviewer

TEA/Saffal
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Conducted detailed reviews of instructional materials to ensure alignment with Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and state evaluation rubrics, providing precise, evidence-based feedback.
  • Verified content accuracy by sourcing direct quotes from instructional resources, maintaining high standards for clarity, alignment, and instructional quality.
  • Collaborated with review teams to analyze, score, and refine evaluations, ensuring consistent application of state guidelines and promoting adoption of high-quality educational materials.

Elementary Teacher

La Joya ISD
01.2002 - 01.2021
  • Taught grades from Pre-kinder to 4th grade
  • Reading Specialist
  • Educational institutions and online classroom management
  • Developed curriculum for reading and writing

Education

Master's Degree - Education Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment

Walden University
04-2018

Bachelor's Degree - Double Major- English and Spanish

University of Texas Pan American
12-2002

Skills

  • Bilingual Instructional Expertise – Proficient in delivering instruction in both English and Spanish to support emergent bilingual students
  • Curriculum Development & Alignment – Skilled in designing and adapting curriculum to align with TEKS, district goals, and evidence-based instructional practices
  • Instructional Coaching & Mentoring – Experienced in guiding and supporting teachers through modeling, feedback, and collaborative lesson planning
  • Science of Reading Knowledge – Strong understanding of research-based literacy practices, including strategies for teaching reading in bilingual settings
  • Data-Driven Decision Making – Ability to analyze assessment and observational data to inform instruction and improve student outcomes
  • Professional Learning Facilitation – Skilled in planning and delivering targeted professional development for educators
  • Material Evaluation & Quality Assurance – Proficient in reviewing and evaluating instructional materials for content accuracy, accessibility, and alignment to standards
  • Collaborative Leadership – Effective at building trust, fostering teamwork, and promoting shared responsibility among staff
  • Stakeholder Communication – Strong interpersonal skills for engaging with students, families, colleagues, and administrators to support student success

Timeline

Instructional Material Reviewer

TEA/Saffal
05.2025 - 08.2025

8th Grade Technology Teacher

La Joya ISD
01.2021 - Current

Elementary Teacher

La Joya ISD
01.2002 - 01.2021

Master's Degree - Education Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment

Walden University

Bachelor's Degree - Double Major- English and Spanish

University of Texas Pan American