Dynamic educator with a growth mindset, experienced at Phoenix Union High School District. Successfully mentored new and veteran teachers and enhanced literacy through targeted programs. Skilled in curriculum development and leveraging classroom technology to foster inclusive learning environments. Committed to continuous professional development and effective lesson planning, ensuring all students achieve their potential.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher on Assignment (TOA)
Phoenix Union High School District
08.1995 - 10.2025
Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.
Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
Developed and executed formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
Coordinated with language specialists to support English Language Learners, fostering more inclusive classroom.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
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