Leticia Romero-Mora
El Paso,TX
Summary
Dedicated, caring and professional educator with a solid commitment to the social and academic growth of every student. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to foster meaningful relationships with students, staff and parents
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Program, Disabilities Bilingual Teacher
FABENS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
FABENS, TX
08.2019 - Current
- Implemented school policies, procedures, and systems to promote a safe and healthy environment in compliance with state standards
- Developed and adapted materials to ensure the success of every student
- Utilized behavior modification techniques to foster academic, social, and emotional adaptation to mainstream into the general education population
- Collaborated on strategies to enhance student learning and behavior alongside parents and teaching staff
- Reviewed curriculum to evaluate success and recommend and implement changes
Special Education Teacher
YSLETA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
EL PASO, TX
08.2011 - 06.2019
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies
- Developed and implemented interesting and interactive learning mediums to increase student understanding of course materials
- Met Adequate Yearly Progress with a score of 100% in math and 97% in reading.
- Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with the master schedule
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals
Translator/Interpreter/Public Relations
SPRING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
HOUSTON, TX
01.2006 - 07.2011
- Provided interpreting services from English to Spanish during community forums, town hall, and parent meetings
- Maintained the Spring ISD Spanish website.
- Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literally written words
- Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation
- Translated documents in Spanish and English
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible
Bilingual Elementary Teacher
Spring Independent School District
HOUSTON, TX
08.1994 - 05.2005
- Taught PK - fifth-grade bilingual students
- Assisted in the implementation of the bilingual program in various campuses for the district
- Bilingual team leader and academic intervention teacher in various campuses
- Planned lessons to meet the curriculum goals and objectives to provide excellent educational opportunities to all students, especially for those who English is a second language or speak no English
- Consistently increased students' TAKS test scores and served on a committee in Austin, TX as an evaluator for the TAKS math test.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Cameron University
Lawton, OK05.1990
Skills
- Excellent Classroom Management
- Differentiated Instruction Trainer of Trainers
- IEP comprehension
- Individual and group instruction
- District/Campus Improvement Committee
- Student-Centered
- Diverse Student Populations
- Innovative Lesson Planning
Work Availability
monday
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morning
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evening
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Preschool Program, Disabilities Bilingual Teacher
FABENS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2019 - Current
Special Education Teacher
YSLETA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2011 - 06.2019
Translator/Interpreter/Public Relations
SPRING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
01.2006 - 07.2011
Bilingual Elementary Teacher
Spring Independent School District
08.1994 - 05.2005
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Cameron University
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