Miriam J. Vasquez
Laredo,TX
Summary
Dynamic Head Teacher with expertise in developing engaging curricula and fostering parent-teacher relations. Adept at mentoring staff and monitoring diverse student progress to ensure effective learning outcomes.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Teacher
Webb County Headstart
Laredo, TX
08.2000 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging curriculum aligned with early childhood education standards.
- Attended educational development workshops to enhance instructional strategies among teaching staff and guide other teachers.
- Collaborated with parents and community stakeholders to promote child development initiatives.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Child Development
Laredo Community College
Laredo, TX05-2000
Skills
- Early childhood education
- Staff management
- Mentoring teachers
- Parent-teacher relations
Accomplishments
- Student Motivation - Developed materials with activities for students to promote individual progress and motivate with hands on activities.
- Interactive Learning - Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.
- Curriculum Implementation - Taught students in all areas of development through Creative Curriculum in alignment with School Readiness Domains and DRDP measures such as Approaches to Learning, Social Emotional Development, Language & Literacy Development, Cognition, Including Math and Science and Physical Development-Health.
Certification
- Comprehensive Teacher, Texas School Ready - 2019-2020
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Texas Food Handlers Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Head Teacher
Webb County Headstart
08.2000 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Child Development
Laredo Community College