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Overview
Work History
Education
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Presentations
Training
References
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Sandra Martinez Crawford

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Dynamic educator with a strong background in developing engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards. Expertise in data analysis for targeted interventions and teacher training, driving impactful educational outcomes.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

5th, 4th, and 3rd grade Dual Language Teacher

San Antonio Independent School District
San Antonio, Texas
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed engaging bilingual lesson plans for diverse student populations.
  • Implemented culturally relevant materials to enhance student understanding.
  • Facilitated interactive classroom activities to promote language acquisition.
  • Designed interactive lesson plans that met curriculum standards and fostered student engagement.

4th and 5th Grade Teacher

North East ISD, Stahl Elementary
San Antonio, Florida
08.2017 - 05.2024
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles and abilities.

Science Instructional Coach

North East ISD
San Antonio, Florida
08.2007 - 05.2017
  • Facilitated professional development workshops for educational staff.
  • Analyzed student performance data to inform instructional practices.
  • Collaborated with teachers to design effective instructional strategies.

Teacher

Northside ISD
San Antonio, Texas
08.1998 - 05.2005
  • Developed bilingual lesson plans for diverse classroom settings.
  • Young Astronaut Club Leader

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During the 2017-2018 school year, I served as the 5th Grade Teacher and club leader for First Lego League.  My experience as a Science Instructional Coach  included  model  and  co-teaching, training, implementing technology, learning centers,  gardening lessons, coordinating camps, and working closely with administration. My first seven years of teaching experience were in teaching 3rd and 4th grade bilingual. I was also the Young Astronaut Club leader.   

Education

Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction

Our Lady of The Lake University
San Antonio, TX
01-2004

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

Our Lady of The Lake University
San Antonio, TX
01-1998

High School Diploma -

John F. Kennedy High School
San Antonio, TX
01-1990

Skills

  • implementing NISD and NEISD district curriculum
  • K-5 collaboration
  • Teacher training coordination
  • Math and Science Night coordination
  • Science Camp coordination
  • School gardening initiative
  • Data analysis interventions

Languages

English and Spanish 

Presentations

Science Teachers Association of Texas Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching (CAST) * Scribble-bots* Insect Collecting ​NEISD Super Saturday Presenter* Gardening in the School Yard * Science Vocabulary Hats * Wind Turbines NEISD District Professional Development (Kinder -5th Grade)* Interdependence of Organisms* Physical Science* Earth Science 

Training

District Scope and Sequence Trainings for ScienceErvin Knezek

 Lead4WardFoundations PBIS Behavior Training 
7 Steps to a Language Rich Enrichment Steve Barkley 

Instructional Coaching Differentiated Instruction Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP)

Guided Language Acquisition Instruction (GLAD)

Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching (CAST) 

National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) 

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lift Off (NASA)
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) 

STEMCOPES Science

 SAVAAS Science and Reading

References

* Virginia Parker, Principal, San Antonio ISD

   Kate Schenck Elementary

   VParker1@saisd.net 

   (210) 323-7743

*Lisa Morales, Vice Principal, San Antonio ISD

  Kate Schenck Elementary 

  lmorales3@saisd.net

 (210)632-0701

*Daniel Reyes, Vice Principal, San Antonio ISD

  Kate Schenck Elementary 

  dreyes@saisd.net

  (210)720-4090

*Lizeth Tovar Trejo, 3rd Grade Dual Language Teacher

  Kate Schenck Elementary 

  Ltovar1@saisd.net 

 (210)410-5358

*Danielle Eisele Elizondo

  Kate Schenck Elementary

  deisele@saisd.net

 (210)849-1785

* Nelda Charles,NEISD Science Instructional Specialist

   9311 Vinca Pass San Antonio, TX 78251

   ncharl@neisd.net

   (210) 863-7010

*Cheryl Green, NEISD Retired Teacher

  5138 Stormy

  San Antonio, TX 78247

 cgreen7202@att.net

  (210)241-5238

Timeline

5th, 4th, and 3rd grade Dual Language Teacher

San Antonio Independent School District
08.2024 - Current

4th and 5th Grade Teacher

North East ISD, Stahl Elementary
08.2017 - 05.2024

Science Instructional Coach

North East ISD
08.2007 - 05.2017

Teacher

Northside ISD
08.1998 - 05.2005

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Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction

Our Lady of The Lake University

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

Our Lady of The Lake University

High School Diploma -

John F. Kennedy High School
Sandra Martinez Crawford