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Monica Amaya

Monica Amaya

Corpus Christi

Summary

As a Math Interventionist at Premier High School-Corpus Christi, I increase Algebra EOC scores and foster critical thinking and test taking strategies. I implement intervention and progress monitoring, I also develop tailored instructional strategies that significantly boost student STAAR performance and built strong relationships with parents and colleagues.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Math Interventionist

Premier High School-Corpus Christi
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented small group instruction aimed at closing achievement gaps in mathematics.
  • Fostered critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities that challenged students to apply mathematical concepts creatively.
  • Boosted overall student performance by providing individualized instruction based on assessment data.
  • Adapted instructional materials as needed to accommodate various learning styles and ensure accessibility for all students.
  • Contributed to a positive learning environment by building strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

Mathematics Teacher

Corpus Christi Independent School District
08.2003 - 06.2023
  • Established a positive learning environment by enforcing consistent discipline and using effective classroom management techniques.
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Implemented various teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring accessibility of content for all students.
  • Developed assessment tools for monitoring student progress, allowing for targeted support and intervention where needed.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through interactive and collaborative activities, contributing to improved student outcomes.

Education

Masters In Middle School Mathematics - Education

Waldon University
Minneapolis, MN
01.2007

Bachelors In Interdisciplinary Studies - Education

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX
08.2003

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Collaborative learning
  • Response to intervention
  • Instructional strategies
  • Parent communication
  • Student motivation
  • Progress monitoring
  • Visual representations

Certification

Texas Teacher Certification

Timeline

Math Interventionist

Premier High School-Corpus Christi
08.2023 - Current

Mathematics Teacher

Corpus Christi Independent School District
08.2003 - 06.2023

Masters In Middle School Mathematics - Education

Waldon University

Bachelors In Interdisciplinary Studies - Education

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi