Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
References
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Mariana Luna

El Paso,TX

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at El Paso Leadership Academy, excelling in individualized support and data-driven decision-making. Skilled in assessment development and project-based learning, I foster collaborative environments that enhance student achievement and engagement. Committed to empowering students through innovative teaching strategies and a holistic approach to education.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Aspiring Teacher Leader

El Paso Leadership Academy
01.2024 - Current
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

8th Grade Mathematics and Algebra 1 Teacher

El Paso Leadership Academy
02.2023 - Current
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.

Middle School Physical Education Teacher

El Paso Leadership Academy
07.2021 - Current
  • Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs..
  • Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy, and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises.
  • Educated on health and wellness education to help students develop holistic understanding and incorporate in everyday life.

Physical Education Teacher

Alicia R. Chacón International School
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
  • Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy, and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises.
  • Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.

Education

Masters in Post Secondary Education - Education

The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
05-2017

Skills

  • Individualized support
  • Assessment development
  • Mathematical modeling
  • Teaching strategies
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Project-based learning
  • Collaborative learning

Accomplishments

  • Achieved 100% STAAR Passing Score in Algebra 1 two years in a row
  • Campus Teacher of the Year in 2025
  • District Teacher of the Year in 2025

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aspiring Teacher Leader

El Paso Leadership Academy
01.2024 - Current

8th Grade Mathematics and Algebra 1 Teacher

El Paso Leadership Academy
02.2023 - Current

Middle School Physical Education Teacher

El Paso Leadership Academy
07.2021 - Current

Physical Education Teacher

Alicia R. Chacón International School
07.2020 - 06.2021

Masters in Post Secondary Education - Education

The University of Texas At El Paso

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

The University of Texas At El Paso