Educator bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, ad providing customized solutions to build loyalty.
Hi, I’m
Maria Parlatto
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Overview
6
years of professional experience
Work History
IDEA Public Schools
Teacher (Grade Team Leader)
08.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Translated lessons, worksheets, and tests for students to fully understand the information and have an accurate representation of their content knowledge.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals in English and Spanish.
- Created and presented informational sessions in English and Spanish about curriculum for over 300 families.
- Worked with school administration to create flyers and brochures in English and Spanish to communicate information to families.
- Served as the main point of contact for families who spoke Spanish.
IDEA Public Schools
Co-Teacher
12.2016 - 05.2018
Job overview
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Kept classroom organized, clean, and safe for students and visitors.
- Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
- Built learning and citizenship skills to help with personal growth in addition to increasing academic knowledge.
- Established appropriate deadlines and provided complete instructions for reading assignment and homework.
- Served as languages department member and attended meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Assigned homework in multiple languages.
- Participated in staff meetings to advocate for students of different backgrounds.
- Created dynamic curriculums to include all students needs and levels.
Education
Texas A&M International UniversityLaredo, TX
Master of Science from Curriculum And Instruction (Bilingual Studies)
12.2022
University Overview
- 3.9 GPA
University of Texas At Rio Grande ValleyBrownsville, WI
Bachelor of Science from Rehabilitation Services
06.2017
University Overview
- 3.56 GPA
Skills
- Group Learning Mechanics
- Technological Integration
- Program Design
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Instructional Techniques
- Team Leadership
- Online Teaching
- Instructional Materials Creation
- Test and Assignment Evaluation
- Cultural Awareness
- Clear Public Speaking Skills
- Effective Communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Limited Working
Timeline
Teacher (Grade Team Leader)
IDEA Public Schools
08.2018 - Current
Co-Teacher
IDEA Public Schools
12.2016 - 05.2018
Texas A&M International University
Master of Science from Curriculum And Instruction (Bilingual Studies)
University of Texas At Rio Grande Valley
Bachelor of Science from Rehabilitation Services