Victoria Zamarripa
Richmond
Summary
Dynamic bilingual reading educator with 10 years of experience at Houston Independent School District, adept at fostering inclusive learning environments and promoting literacy. Skilled in technology integration and individualized learning, I effectively assess student progress and collaborate with peers to enhance educational strategies, ensuring diverse needs are met and students thrive.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Bilingual Teacher
Houston Independent School District, HISD
07.2015 - Current
- Monitored student progress in both Spanish growth and English fluency.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Promoted love of reading and literacy to all students.
- Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
- Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
- 10 years of experience as a bilingual reading teacher at Sutton elementary school.
- Assisted with after school and Saturday tutorials.
- Assisted as the soccer coach for after school extracurricular activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies (Education)
University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX05-2015
Skills
- Individualized learning
- Language proficiency
- Inclusion group (SPED)
- Technology integration
- Knowledge of Canvas learning management system
- Advanced knowledge of data disaggregation from OnTrack
- Peer collaboration (team leader)
- Field trip planning
- Extracurricular activities (soccer club)
- Expert on implementing multiple response strategies
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Reading
- Team teach
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
- Community Cleanup
- Sports
Awards
Teacher of the month -September 2017
Bilingual teacher of the year 2022-2023
NWEA high achievement scores (Winter term school year 24-25)
Timeline
Bilingual Teacher
Houston Independent School District, HISD
07.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies (Education)
University of Houston-Downtown
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