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Melissa Vega-Moya

Edinburg,TX

Summary

Dedicated Middle School Teacher with 17 years of experience. Accomplished in preparing students for academic success using varied learning activities, teaching methods, and technology and committed to helping students play an active and successful role in the learning process.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

8th Grade US History Teacher

Veterans Middle School DISD
09.2005 - 05.2015
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required subject
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Prepared daily lesson plans for activities.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Instructed numerous special populations
  • Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites and other educational materials.
  • Integrated technology into classroom as instructional tool, such as Smartboard.

8th Grade US History Teacher

Veterans Middle School DISD
08.1999 - 10.2003
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives
  • Developed daily lesson plans and instructed special populations
  • Provided direction, modeled, and created lessons to mentor for other colleagues
  • Developed and organized campus Teen Leadership program for Veterans Middle School

9th Grade World Geography Teacher

Donna High School DISD
08.1992 - 05.1996
  • Maintained records of student academic progress for development of report cards and monitoring of academic progress over time.
  • Provided learning tasks and activities aligned with instructional outcomes designed to challenge student thinking, resulting in active intellectual engagement.
  • Coordinated activities, participated in conferences, and integral team member for at risk students

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
08.1992

Skills

  • Organizational Abilities
  • Discussion Facilitation
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Teacher Support
  • Partner and Collaborate with Constituents
  • Bilingual

Timeline

8th Grade US History Teacher

Veterans Middle School DISD
09.2005 - 05.2015

8th Grade US History Teacher

Veterans Middle School DISD
08.1999 - 10.2003

9th Grade World Geography Teacher

Donna High School DISD
08.1992 - 05.1996

Bachelor of Arts - History

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Melissa Vega-Moya