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McKinley Hopkins

Frisco,TX

Summary

Motivated Elementary School Teacher with experience guiding students with proven teaching methods and positive interactions. Enthusiastic about helping students understand subject materials and educating on social and general learning skills. Committed to having a kind and caring attitude when communicating with children.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Comal Independent School District
New Braunfels, Texas
08.2025 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans for 21 students with diverse learning styles and needs.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and teaching methods.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching practices and effectiveness.
  • Cultivated strong communication between home and school by maintaining an open dialogue with parents about their child's academic progress.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.

Special Education Teacher- Long Term Substitute

Comal Independent School District
New Braunfels, Texas
12.2024 - 05.2025
  • Developed individualized education plans for a caseload of 16 students with diverse needs.
  • Collaborated with teachers to create inclusive classroom environments.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.

Education

Master of Science - Learning And Behavioral Disabilities

Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas, TX
05.2026

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas, TX
12.2024

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Individualized education plans
  • Inclusive teaching
  • Collaborative learning
  • Individualized learning
  • Social-emotional learning

Certification

TExES ESL Supplemental (154)
Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC–12 (160)
TExES Science of Teaching Reading (STR) (293)
Core Subjects EC-6 (391)
TExES Special Education EC-12 (161)

Timeline

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Comal Independent School District
08.2025 - Current

Special Education Teacher- Long Term Substitute

Comal Independent School District
12.2024 - 05.2025

Master of Science - Learning And Behavioral Disabilities

Texas State University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Texas State University
McKinley Hopkins