Rebecca Fry
Brownsville
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Brownsville ISD, specializing in dyslexia and bilingual education. Expert in implementing multisensory reading strategies and fostering a supportive classroom environment through patience and empathy. Successfully enhanced student engagement and literacy development, mentoring new teachers to cultivate a collaborative teaching culture.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Dyslexia Teacher
Brownsville ISD
08.2003 - 06.2014
- Enhanced classroom dynamics by fostering a supportive learning environment through positive reinforcement and clear expectations.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to dyslexia education, staying informed about current research and instructional methods.
- Implemented research-based instructional strategies tailored to the unique needs of dyslexic learners, promoting literacy development.
- Evaluated student progress using formative and summative assessments, adjusting instruction as needed to optimize learning outcomes.
5th Grade Bilingual Teacher
Brownsville ISD
08.2001 - 05.2003
- Promoted cultural awareness in the classroom by incorporating diverse texts, images, and activities into lessons.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure their success within the school community.
- Designed engaging activities for hands-on exploration of science and math concepts, resulting in increased student interest and retention of material.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress, fostering a supportive network for children''s academic growth.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of Texas At Brownsville
Brownsville, TX12-2000
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Classroom organization
- Reading strategies
- Multisensory instruction
- Collaborative teaching
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dyslexia Teacher
Brownsville ISD
08.2003 - 06.2014
5th Grade Bilingual Teacher
Brownsville ISD
08.2001 - 05.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of Texas At Brownsville
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