Miriam Agustin
409 S Alamo St Unit B Pecos,TX
Summary
Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Special Education Teacher- Kindergarten
Pecos Barstow Toyah ISD
08.2023 - Current
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in special education teaching methodologies.
- Monitored student progress closely, intervening proactively when necessary to ensure steady growth and achievement of learning goals.
- Provided one-on-one support for students struggling in specific areas, resulting in marked improvement in their understanding of the subject matter.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, fostering a comprehensive learning experience.
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication by conducting regular meetings and providing frequent progress updates.
Elementary Classroom Special Education Teacher
David Louis Memorial School
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Commonwealth Elementary School-DepEd - Philippines
06.2002 - 07.2021
- Monitor children's behavioral patterns and arrange appropriate interventions if needed
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Prepare students for the transition to the next grade
- Coach/mentor other professionals who work with children with disabilities
- Collaborate with the support staff (e.g
- School counselors and speech therapists) to create holistic intervention plans.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in special education teaching methodologies.
Education
Master of Arts in Education, Special Education -
Pacific Intercontinental College
Las Pinas, Philippines08.2022
Special Education Graduate Certificate Program -
SAINT DOMINIC SAVIO COLLEGE
San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan10.2019
Masters of Arts in Education, Education Management in SpEd -
Our Lady of Fatima University
Quezon City, Philippines05.2011
Early Childhood Education -
SAINT DOMINIC SAVIO COLLEGE
San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan03.2000
Masters of Arts in Education, Education Management in SpEd -
PHILIPPINE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
Metro Manila, Philippines10.1999
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with Elementary Education -
TRINITY COLLEGE OF QUEZON CITY
Quezon City, Philippines03.1994
Skills
- Develop Individual Educational Plan (IEP)
- Different Instructions
- Communication Skills
- Resourcefulness
- Reading Comprehension
- Cooperative Learning
- SPED and Training
- Confidence Builder
- Educational Training
Certification
- LEVEL THREE A INSTRUCTIONAL LEADER
PREK-12 SPECIAL EDUCATION
With Endorsement in Social Studies,
Reading, Psychology
State of New Mexico -
July 01, 2021 to June 30, 2030
Licensure Number: 409223
- Praxis
CORE ACAD SKILLS FOR EDUC: READING (5713)
ALASKA EDUCATION & EARLY DEVEL (7027)
- LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS FOR TEACHERS PHILIPPINES
License Number 0653755
- CAREER SERVICER PROFESSIONAL PHILIPPINES
License # 95-4058982
Accomplishments
- The University of Texas at Austin - The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk Texas Reading Academies.
- Mathematics Achievement Academy: Grade K-1
- SylvanSync Reading Teacher
- SylvanSync Math Teacher
- Recognition for Receiving Teacher
- Coach/Trainer of Academic Contest and Special Olympics
Trainings And Seminars
- K/1 Mathematics Academy May 28 to 30, 2024
- Reading Academy May 24, 2024
- Rigby Assessment Training May 8, 2024
- Leach Literacy January 2024
- Case Manager Roles and Responsibilities course July 27, 2023
- Capturing Kids' Hearts August 2023
- Introduction to Early Childhood Transition from Part C to Part B DEED September 24, 2021
- Identifying Learning Theory Evaluation Summary and Eligibility Review DEED September 22, 2021
- Monitoring Student Progress DEED - Individualized Education Program (IEP) DEED September 23, 2021
- Eligibility Categories Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support Alaska Parent Guide Early Childhood Outcomes DEED - September 1, 2021
- DEED - September 22, 2021
- DEED - September 24, 2021
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: April 25, 1971, San Fernando La Union, Philippines
- Marital Status: Married
References
- Chona Manuel , 5th grade Reading Teacher-Leader, Pecos Barstow Toyah Independent School District, +18437396226, teacherchona62@yahoo.com
- Fritzie Sillabe, Teacher, Innoko River School, Shagelok, AK, 99665, +19074768081, fritziesillabe@iditarodsd.org
- Maribel Bagacay, Tempe AZ, 85281, +15206079155, maribelbagacay2910@gmail.com
Timeline
Elementary Special Education Teacher- Kindergarten
Pecos Barstow Toyah ISD
08.2023 - Current
Elementary Classroom Special Education Teacher
David Louis Memorial School
08.2021 - 06.2023
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Commonwealth Elementary School-DepEd - Philippines
06.2002 - 07.2021
Master of Arts in Education, Special Education -
Pacific Intercontinental College
Special Education Graduate Certificate Program -
SAINT DOMINIC SAVIO COLLEGE
Masters of Arts in Education, Education Management in SpEd -
Our Lady of Fatima University
Early Childhood Education -
SAINT DOMINIC SAVIO COLLEGE
Masters of Arts in Education, Education Management in SpEd -
PHILIPPINE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with Elementary Education -
TRINITY COLLEGE OF QUEZON CITY
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