Elementary ESL Teacher - Austin Independent School District
(2021-01)
- Exemplary Teacher Designation (TEA)
- Designs and facilitates engaging and effective lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Provides a wide range of opportunities for student-centered learning, including interactive simulation activities, labs, and creative projects.
- Facilitates professional learning opportunities for teachers on campus.
- Develops strong, lasting relationships with students, families, and broader Austin community.
- Collaborates with administrators, families, and grade-level teachers to determine appropriate academic and behavior interventions.
- Leadership experience on Campus Advisory Council and Campus Social Emotional Learning Committee.
- Consistently assesses needs of students and adapts instructional practices accordingly.
- Maintains organized documentation of student progress.
- Actively seeks and participates in opportunities for professional growth.
Elementary ESL Teacher - Bastrop Independent School District
(2020-01 - 2021-01)
Unit Head - URJ Greene Family Camp
(2021-06 - 2021-08)
- Developed meaningful summer camp programming for the Grade 5 unit.
- Conducted staff and one-on-one meetings to guide counselors in planning activities, scheduling, and camper support.
- Collaborated with the leadership team in supporting staff and campers.
Early Literacy Tutor and Leader - Literacy First
(2018-01 - 2020-01)
- Developed and implemented individualized, data-driven literacy instruction to K-2 students.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and classroom teachers to adapt instruction based on individual student needs.
- Trained and supported new tutors joining the organization.
