Victoria Taveras
Miami,FL
Summary
Passionate, bilingual educator with experience supporting diverse learners across public, private, and international settings. I specialize in designing inclusive and engaging curriculum that promotes critical thinking, creativity, and meaningful connections.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Teacher – Gifted and High Achieving
Ben Gamla Charter School
Hollywood, FL
08.2024 - Current
- Design and deliver enriched curriculum tailored for gifted learners.
- Foster critical thinking through differentiated instruction aligned with Florida B.E.S.T. Standards.
RTI Interventionist
Ben Gamla Charter School
Hollywood, FL
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided targeted reading and math interventions using progress-monitoring tools.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to support struggling students and close achievement gaps.
4th Grade Teacher
Ben Gamla Charter School
Hollywood, FL
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Created rigorous, standards-aligned lessons and assessments.
- Promoted student growth through project-based learning and data analysis.
4th Grade Teacher
Bridgeprep Academy
Hollywood Hills, FL
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Improved delivery of instruction by analyzing and distilling test data to identify opportunities for intervention and enrichment.
- Implemented multiple methods to improve student educational success.
Private Tutor
Self-employeed
Laurel, MD
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Coached elementary students in reading and writing through individualized instruction.
- Built study skills and confidence with positive reinforcement.
Internship Student
Organization of American States
Washington, D.C.
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Collaborated with the Dominican Republic’s Permanent Mission on educational priorities related to cultural inclusion and access.
- Assisted in the development of presentations and reports aimed at improving educational equity across OAS member states.
Student Teacher – Preschool
Prince George’s County Day Care Center
Upper Marlboro, MD
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Led story time sessions designed to promote literacy skills among young learners.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
3rd Grade Teacher
St. Patrick School of Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
07.2014 - 07.2016
- Taught English Language Arts to Spanish-speaking students.
- Cultivated classroom environment focused on inclusion and growth, fostering both social and academic development.
Education
Gifted Endorsement -
Doral University
Doral, FL01.2025
Educator Certificate -
State of Florida Department of Education
FL01.2021
Advanced Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) -
TEFL Fullcircle
MD01.2021
Bachelor of Science - English, Communication, and Technology
University of Maryland – Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD01.2020
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Prince George's Community College
Upper Marlboro, MD01.2018
Skills
- Differentiated & Inquiry-Based Instruction
- Gifted & Talented Education Strategies
- RTI Implementation & Small Group Support
- Bilingual Education (English/Spanish)
- Culturally Responsive Teaching
- Curriculum Development & Standards Alignment
- Educational Technology Integration
- Parent Communication & Family Engagement
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
3rd Grade Teacher – Gifted and High Achieving
Ben Gamla Charter School
08.2024 - Current
RTI Interventionist
Ben Gamla Charter School
08.2023 - 06.2024
4th Grade Teacher
Ben Gamla Charter School
08.2022 - 06.2023
4th Grade Teacher
Bridgeprep Academy
08.2021 - 06.2022
Internship Student
Organization of American States
01.2020 - 06.2020
Private Tutor
Self-employeed
08.2018 - 06.2020
Student Teacher – Preschool
Prince George’s County Day Care Center
08.2018 - 12.2018
3rd Grade Teacher
St. Patrick School of Santo Domingo
07.2014 - 07.2016
Gifted Endorsement -
Doral University
Educator Certificate -
State of Florida Department of Education
Advanced Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) -
TEFL Fullcircle
Bachelor of Science - English, Communication, and Technology
University of Maryland – Baltimore County
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Prince George's Community College
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