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Miroslava L. Shadoan

San Antonio,Texas
Miroslava L. Shadoan

Summary

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE: To serve in an educational leadership role utilizing my experience, education and acquired skills to improve the quality of education for students and to support the teaching staff in reaching that goal.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 2.5 years experience as RLA Coordinator for Kindergarten through Fifth grades
  • 9 years experience teaching grades First through Fifth
  • Managed, guided and coached 11 Literacy Coaches and 11 Academic Coaches
  • Supported teachers in creating rigorous and purposeful lessons plans for their Tier 1 instruction
  • Provided teachers with strategies to support their tier 2 and tier 3 intervention plans
  • Knowledge of enrichment and remediation approaches needed to meet the educational challenge of students with diverse language and academic backgrounds
  • Created professional development opportunities and workshops for parents, teachers and staff
  • Lead yearly curriculum writing for the RLA program
  • Analyzed student, campus and district data for the purpose of providing instructional support and training to teachers and campuses
  • Taught reading language arts to general education students as well as individuals with learning challenges and special needs within a mainstreamed, inclusive classroom.
  • Differentiated instruction for students of different abilities during before and after school tutoring sessions

PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS: High energy level, self-motivated, enthusiastic, dependable and highly organized. Excellent interpersonal skills; effectively interact with individuals of diverse cultures and backgrounds, gaining their respect and confidence. Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators/staff. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Southwest ISD
San Antonio, TX

K-5 Reading Language Arts Coordinator
12.2020 - Current

Job overview

~ Deep knowledge of RLA TEKS

~ Provided support with aligning resources and campus common assessments to the TEKS

~ Obtain and interpret content data to better support teacher/student needs ~ Facilitate weekly planning meetings with K-5 teachers at eleven elementary campuses

~ Create and publish district common assessments

~ Facilitate professional development for elementary RLA teachers on a weekly basis

~ Write and publish curriculum documents for RLA to help support teachers in planning rigorous lessons for their students

Southwest Independent School District

Multi-Classroom Leader, 8th Grade ELAR Teacher
11.2019 - 12.2020

Job overview

Deep knowledge of content TEKs and provide support with aligning resources and campus common assessments to the TEKs ~ Facilitate weekly content level meetings ~ Disseminate essential campus information to the RLA department ~ Implements, monitors and supports campus/district initiatives and curriculum ~ Provide leadership to the RLA department to identify and implement solutions to instructional challenges ~ Facilitate or assist in PLC meetings for the RLA department ~ Obtain and interpret content data to better support teacher/student needs ~ Plan and/or assist with parent involvement events ~ Facilitate the professional development of teachers with a focus on improving student achievement ~ Provide coaching and modeling support to demonstrate best practices for the delivery of instruction and the effective use of technology to support student learning ~ Plan and conduct professional development and mentoring activities for individuals and groups of teachers ~ Serve as a member of the campus leadership team

Southwest Independent School District

Fifth grade ELAR Teacher
09.2011 - 11.2019

Job overview

  • Established and maintained a positive learning environment
  • Created a safe and welcoming classroom where all were able to participate
  • Collaborated with students one on one and in small group teaching formats
  • Communicated with parents through formal and informal channels including weekly online updates
  • Worked with administration to establish norms and procedures for campus and faculty
  • Engaged with community partners to contribute and volunteer at the school
  • Fulfilled leadership roles such as Department Chair and mentor for new teachers and student interns

Education

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Masters In Education from Policy Studies and Educational Administration
12.2022

Texas Teachers of Tomorrow
San Antonio, TX

Alternative Certification, EC - 6

Our Lady of The Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Bachelor of Arts from Business Management
12.2006

Skills

  • Training and Development
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

K-5 Reading Language Arts Coordinator

Southwest ISD
12.2020 - Current

Multi-Classroom Leader, 8th Grade ELAR Teacher

Southwest Independent School District
11.2019 - 12.2020

Fifth grade ELAR Teacher

Southwest Independent School District
09.2011 - 11.2019

The University of Texas At San Antonio

Masters In Education from Policy Studies and Educational Administration

Texas Teachers of Tomorrow

Alternative Certification, EC - 6

Our Lady of The Lake University

Bachelor of Arts from Business Management
Miroslava L. Shadoan