Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Leslie D'Lorm

2806 Sabinal Trail

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Spanish Dual Language Teacher

RRISD
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans integrating cultural relevance and language acquisition strategies.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional methods accordingly.
  • Utilized technology tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences in both English and Spanish.
  • Fostered a supportive classroom environment promoting language development and student engagement.
  • Communicated effectively with students and families, addressing inquiries related to dual language education.
  • Adapted instructional strategies to meet the unique needs of a diverse student population, ensuring success for all learners.
  • Utilized authentic assessment tools to measure student growth in language acquisition and content knowledge effectively.
  • Developed strong partnerships with parents, fostering open communication to support students'' academic growth.

Spanish Teacher

Leander ISD
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that facilitated student understanding of Spanish language and culture.
  • Implemented interactive classroom activities to enhance language acquisition and retention among students.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Utilized technology tools to support language learning, including digital resources and online platforms.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and confidence in language skills.

Teacher

ECISD
08.2010 - 05.2023
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster positive student behavior.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional techniques.
  • Provided individual support to students requiring additional academic assistance.
  • Facilitated group activities promoting teamwork and peer learning opportunities.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.

Teaching Assistant

South Middle School-ECISD
08.2007 - 07.2010
  • Facilitated classroom activities, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Supported lesson planning by developing instructional materials aligned with curriculum standards
  • Organized educational resources and tools, ensuring accessibility for all students during lessons.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.

Education

Interdisciplinary Studies

The University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, TX
Edinburg, TX
05-2010

Minor - English Composition

The University of Texas Pan American
Edinburg, TX
05-2010

Minor - Bilingual Education

The University of Texas Pan American
Edinburg, TX
05-2010

Skills

    In the elementary grades I've taught from second to fifth grade At the secondary level, I started in middle school as a Teacher's Assistant (three years), and I taught Spanish II and III at the high school

Certification

The following are my current certifications in the state of Texas:
Languages Other Than English - Spanish

Grades (EC-12)Generalist

Grades (EC-6)Bilingual Education Supplemental - Spanish Grades (EC-12)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Spanish Dual Language Teacher

RRISD
01.2024 - Current

Spanish Teacher

Leander ISD
08.2023 - 11.2023

Teacher

ECISD
08.2010 - 05.2023

Teaching Assistant

South Middle School-ECISD
08.2007 - 07.2010

Interdisciplinary Studies

The University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, TX

Minor - English Composition

The University of Texas Pan American

Minor - Bilingual Education

The University of Texas Pan American
Leslie D'Lorm