Miguel Silva
Houston
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
HISD
Houston
08.2015 - Current
- Integrated character education into the curriculum to promote social and emotional learning.
- Maintained positive classroom culture through behavior management techniques.
- Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and concerns.
- Provided positive feedback with emphasis on learning from mistakes to establish solid foundation for progress.
- Attended faculty meetings and other school functions.
- Implemented multiple methods to improve student educational success.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades.
- Encouraged creativity among students by providing them with open-ended tasks.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that maximized student engagement.
- Promoted an atmosphere of mutual respect between teachers and students.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans in line with state curriculum standards.
- Assessed student learning through varied formative and summative assessments.
- Communicated regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
- Participated in professional development activities related to educational trends.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
- Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
- Conducted parent-teacher conferences throughout the year.
- Supported English language learners by providing additional assistance during class time.
- Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
- Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction.
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Technology integration
- Parent communication
- Diverse learning strategies
- English language support
- Standardized tests
- Parent-teacher communication
- Student engagement
- Literacy strategies
- Standardized testing
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
HISD
08.2015 - Current