Merry Anderson
El Campo,TX
Summary
High-standard education professional with proven track record in secondary English instruction. Known for fostering collaborative classroom atmosphere and achieving measurable student progress. Reliable team player who adapts to evolving educational needs while prioritizing student outcomes. Expertise in curriculum development and classroom management.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Secondary English Instructor
Tidehaven ISD
08.2024 - Current
- Improved student writing abilities by providing detailed feedback on essays and assignments, as well as conducting one-on-one tutoring sessions.
- Mentored junior teachers in effective classroom management techniques, contributing to a positive learning environment for all students.
- Addressed diverse learning styles by incorporating visual aids, hands-on activities, and multimedia presentations into lessons, resulting in increased engagement from all learners.
- Evaluated student progress using formative assessments, adjusting instruction accordingly to ensure continued growth and achievement.
Elementary Math Teacher
Ganado ISD
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a comprehensive approach to education.
- Improved standardized test scores by implementing targeted intervention strategies for struggling students.
- Established a safe and inclusive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules consistently and fairly.
- Integrated real-world applications into math lessons to increase relevance for students, enhancing problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities.
Secondary English Instructor
El Campo ISD
08.2019 - 07.2022
- Developed relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication, reinforcing support for student success both in and out of the classroom.
- Enhanced student comprehension by developing and implementing diverse teaching strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
Private School Teacher
St. Philip Catholic School
08.2009 - 07.2019
- Promoted and modeled behavior that aligns with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
- Guided students to reach their academic potential, and challenging them spiritually, academically, emotionally, and spiritually.
- Respected the beliefs of all students and encouraged them to identify and describe their own beliefs.
- Created and implemented an instructional program that fits the school's curriculum, philosophy, and organization.
Education
Masters of Education - Administration of Supervision-Midmanagement
University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, TXBachelor of Arts - English
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TXSkills
- Collaborative teaching
- Oral communication
- Educational research
- Student motivation
- Writing instruction
- Reading comprehension
- Problem-solving skills
Certification
Classroom Teacher
- Generalist: Grades (EC-4)
- Secondary English: Valid Grades (6-12)
- English as a Second Language Supplemental: Valid Grades (EC-4, 6-12)
Principal
- Principal: Valid Grades (EC-12)
Timeline
Secondary English Instructor
Tidehaven ISD
08.2024 - Current
Elementary Math Teacher
Ganado ISD
08.2022 - 07.2024
Secondary English Instructor
El Campo ISD
08.2019 - 07.2022
Private School Teacher
St. Philip Catholic School
08.2009 - 07.2019
Masters of Education - Administration of Supervision-Midmanagement
University of Houston-Victoria
Bachelor of Arts - English
Sam Houston State University
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