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Lizeth Ramos

Houston,TX

Summary

Bilingual Educator with 8 years of experience and a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction. Holds an international certification in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language. Demonstrates strengths in creativity, effective classroom management, and organized lesson planning. Committed to continuous professional development and adapting teaching methodologies to meet diverse student needs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Dual Language 4th Grade Teacher

Emerson Elementary School - Houston ISD
08.2022 - Current

Delivered engaging whole-class, small group, and individualized instruction aligned with district standards.
Developed lesson plans with clear objectives, assessments, and differentiated strategies for diverse learners.
Implemented Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) to support students with specific needs.
Promoted social-emotional development while fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
Managed a culturally diverse classroom, addressing the needs of Hispanic, African American, Caucasian, and Middle Eastern students.
Applied data-driven evaluation methods to assess student progress and inform instruction.
Maintained effective parent communication to support student learning and engagement.
Collaborated with colleagues to enhance instructional practices and optimize student growth.

Child Care Specialist

AuPairCare Live-In Childcare
01.2018 - 01.2020

Supported host family as live-in caregiver, enhancing cultural exchange through immersive experiences.
Engaged children in creative activities and hands-on experiments to stimulate imagination.
Facilitated daily interactions to improve family's Spanish language skills.
Cultivated meaningful relationships while promoting effective communication in English and Spanish.

Afterschool Teacher

KIDU SAS
08.2016 - 12.2017

Conducted multidisciplinary activities for children ages 2 to 12, integrating academics with creativity and play.
Planned and led daily lessons in science, sports, art, and innovative projects to enhance imagination.
Facilitated one-on-one interactions to cultivate meaningful relationships with each child.
Instructed vacation camps that combined high-level learning with engaging experiences.

Biology and Chemistry High School Teacher

U.E. Colegio La Villa De Los Niños
08.2014 - 07.2016

Planned and implemented semester and annual curricula for Biology and Chemistry courses.
Delivered engaging instruction in classroom and science lab environments with hands-on experiments.
Mentored students on science projects.
Tracked academic performance to identify areas for improvement among high school students.

Biology and Chemistry High School Teacher

U.E Colegio “San Pedro”.
08.2013 - 07.2016
  • Designed and executed yearly curricula for Biology, Chemistry, and Nature Studies for high school students.
  • Instructed groups of 35 students for 36 academic hours weekly across traditional and laboratory settings.
  • Conducted practical, hands-on scientific experiments to engage students and enhance learning outcomes.
  • Monitored academic progress and maintained detailed grade records for all students.
  • Guided students in developing science projects, fostering independent research skills.

Education

Internationally Certified in Teaching Spanish -

Cervantes Institute
Spain
12-2023

Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX
07-2023

Texas Teacher Certification - EC-6 Bilingual (Spanish - English)

Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX
07-2023

Bachelor of Education (Biology And Chemistry) -

Universidad Catolica Del Tachira
San Cristobal - Venezuela
07-2013

Skills

    Bilingual in Spanish and English

  • Microsoft Office applications
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Parent-teacher engagement
  • Collaborative learning
  • Student engagement
  • Classroom management

Timeline

Dual Language 4th Grade Teacher

Emerson Elementary School - Houston ISD
08.2022 - Current

Child Care Specialist

AuPairCare Live-In Childcare
01.2018 - 01.2020

Afterschool Teacher

KIDU SAS
08.2016 - 12.2017

Biology and Chemistry High School Teacher

U.E. Colegio La Villa De Los Niños
08.2014 - 07.2016

Biology and Chemistry High School Teacher

U.E Colegio “San Pedro”.
08.2013 - 07.2016

Internationally Certified in Teaching Spanish -

Cervantes Institute

Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

Houston Baptist University

Texas Teacher Certification - EC-6 Bilingual (Spanish - English)

Houston Baptist University

Bachelor of Education (Biology And Chemistry) -

Universidad Catolica Del Tachira
Lizeth Ramos