Jennifer Garza
Harlingen
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Ninos Head Start, adept at fostering student engagement and implementing innovative lesson plans. Skilled in classroom management and relationship building, I empower students to thrive academically and emotionally, while facilitating professional development workshops that enhance teaching practices among staff.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Ninos Head Start
11.2009 - 01.2022
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with families to support children's educational and emotional development.
- Assessed student progress, utilizing data to inform instructional strategies.
- Facilitated professional development workshops for staff on best teaching practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Texas A&M University KingsvilleTexas
Kingsville, TX05-2013
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Growth mindset
- Public speaking
- Classroom instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Student-centered learning
- Technology integration
- Classroom technology
- Blackboard software
- Data analysis
- Parent-teacher conference coordination
Certification
- Certification of Completion Dental Assistant -Dec. 2003
Timeline
Teacher
Ninos Head Start
11.2009 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Texas A&M University KingsvilleTexas