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Mia F. Ferguson

Round Rock,TX

Summary

Passionate educator, adept in differentiated instruction and fostering student engagement. Excelled in creating dynamic Social Studies lessons for all learners, with a strong focus on supporting SPED, Deaf Education, and Emergent Bilingual students through scaffolding, visual supports, and structured discussions. Skilled in project-based learning, assessment development, and cross-curricular collaboration. Participated in the Texas Through-year Assessment Pilot (TTAP) and led large-scale STAAR review initiatives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deerpark Middle School Cheer Coach

Round Rock ISD - Deerpark Middle School (Title I)
Austin, Texas
08.2024 - Current
  • Designed routines for performance at shows and sports events, coordinating cheer routines with appearances by dance teams, pep squads, and mascots to maximize audience engagement.
  • Organized and hosted pep rallies and assemblies.

8th Grade US History Teacher, PLC Lead

Round Rock ISD - Deerpark Middle School (Title I)
Austin, TX
08.2023 - Current
  • Created engaging activities for students to help them learn about different aspects of US History.
  • Conducted assessments on student's knowledge of US History topics and evaluated their progress.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills among students by posing questions related to the material being studied.

6th Grade World Cultures & 8th Grade US History

Round Rock ISD - Hopewell Middle School
Round Rock, TX
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Utilized a variety of teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, debates and simulations to engage students in learning activities.
  • Developed lesson plans according to district standards, guidelines and curriculum objectives.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to develop interdisciplinary approaches for teaching social studies topics.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
05-2022

Skills

  • Differentiation for SPED, Deaf Education, and EB students
  • Project-Based Learning & Student Engagement
  • STAAR Review Boot Camp Organizer
  • Assessment and Data-Driven Instruction
  • UIL Coach and Judge for Impromptu Speaking, Speech and Debate, and Social Studies
  • Cross-curricular Collaboration

Certification

  • Certified in 7-12 History
  • Certified in Education Pedagogy
  • Certified UIL Academics, Speech and Debate Judge (Region 13)

Accomplishments

  • Favorite Teacher, 2024-2025, Deerpark Middle School (Title I)
  • Favorite Teacher, 2023-2024, Deerpark Middle School (Title I)
  • Best Classroom Environment, 2022-2023, Hopewell Middle School

Timeline

Deerpark Middle School Cheer Coach

Round Rock ISD - Deerpark Middle School (Title I)
08.2024 - Current

8th Grade US History Teacher, PLC Lead

Round Rock ISD - Deerpark Middle School (Title I)
08.2023 - Current

6th Grade World Cultures & 8th Grade US History

Round Rock ISD - Hopewell Middle School
08.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - History

Angelo State University
Mia F. Ferguson