Elementary Supervisor for Curriculum and Instruction

• Aug 2022 - Present

2nd Grade Instructor

• Sep 2017 - Jun 2022

Key Impacts: • Modified the district-required curriculum to better enfranchise non-native English speakers. • Successfully transitioned to a virtual learning model within 2 weeks in response to Covid-19 lockdown. • Cooperated with peers to build a de facto social studies and science curriculum for first graders. • Conceived, developed and executed a student program focused on Hispanic heritage. • Created and organized a reading buddy program, partnering first graders with third graders to improve reading skills. • Trained and successfully administered the annual ACCESS test. Show less

Grade 4 Teacher/ELA and Social Studies

• 2014 - 2017

Key Impacts: • Successfully implemented the Reader’s and Writer’s Workshop Curriculum to deliver a balanced literacy approach. • Created a student-led learning environment that allowed students to more freely and confidently express themselves. • Mentored over 75 girls to counter prevailing peer bullying trends, instilling self-confidence and promoting self-care. • Developed and launched three student programs, inaugurating a cheerleading team, book club and international culture society. Show less

Paraprofessional and Substitute Teacher

• 2012 - 2014

Intern

• 2011 - 2011