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Rachel Riser

Cleveland,TX

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Cleveland ISD, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Leveraged technology integration to enhance student engagement and fostered a collaborative learning environment. Advocated for inclusive practices, ensuring all students thrived academically and socially. Committed to continuous improvement and student-centered learning.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher, Team Lead, Department Chair

Cleveland ISD
01.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods,
  • Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluation, and professional development opportunities for faculty members.
  • Evaluated student performance using district-wide standardized tests as well as formative assessments designed specifically for social studies content knowledge.
  • Assisted in organizing school-wide events such as dress up days and the 8th grade formal, which promoted a sense of community among students and staff.

ESCE Paraprofessional

New Caney ISD
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.

One-on-One Paraprofessional

Crockett ISD
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Documented student progress through regular assessments, data collection, and detailed notes.
  • Promoted inclusion by fostering relationships between general education students and those with special needs.
  • Contributed to creating an inclusive culture within the school community through advocacy efforts on behalf of students with disabilities.
  • Actively participated in IEP meetings alongside educators, administrators, and parents for comprehensive planning on student''s progress.

Education

M.Ed. - Curriculum And Instruction

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
07-2026

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12-2023

Associate of Arts - Multidisciplinary Studies

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
12-2022

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Student-centered learning
  • Technology integration
  • Growth mindset
  • Collaborative learning
  • Team management

Certification

  • History 7-12
  • Seeking Social Studies 4-8 & ESL this summer

Awards

2023-2024 Santa Fe Middle School Rookie Teacher of the Year

Timeline

Teacher, Team Lead, Department Chair

Cleveland ISD
01.2023 - Current

ESCE Paraprofessional

New Caney ISD
08.2022 - 12.2022

One-on-One Paraprofessional

Crockett ISD
08.2019 - 05.2022

M.Ed. - Curriculum And Instruction

Angelo State University

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Liberty University

Associate of Arts - Multidisciplinary Studies

Houston Community College

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