Miriam Renteria
El Paso,TX
Summary
Passionate and energetic educator with proven skills in the classroom. Experience developing and implementing diverse science lessons and having great success in having students pass the Texas EOC exam. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
EPISD
08.2012 - Current
- Taught biology, chemistry, Pre-AP Biology and AP Biology using lab-based learning model to deepen subject mastery.
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
- Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
Tutor
EPISD
08.2011 - 01.2012
- Supported freshmen biology students with content reinforcement.
- Collaborated with students to complete daily work and homework assignments.
- Motivated students towards learning and encouraged them daily.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
College Connections Supervisor
University of Texas at El Paso
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Oversaw the GO Centers at different high schools throughout the city.
- Helped high school students apply for colleges and financial aid.
Education
Masters of Education - Instructional Specialist
University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX05-2011
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso12-2009
Skills
- Great communication skills
- Positive role model and mentor
- Parent and student communication
- Classroom instruction
- Interactive teaching and learning
- Creative lesson planning
- Excellent classroom management
- Critical thinking
- Motivating students
Timeline
Teacher
EPISD
08.2012 - Current
Tutor
EPISD
08.2011 - 01.2012
College Connections Supervisor
University of Texas at El Paso
01.2011 - 01.2012
Masters of Education - Instructional Specialist
University of Texas At El Paso
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Texas At El Paso
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