I have been teaching in Texas for 11 years.
I believe learning should be hands-on and engaging. I like to create centers and activities for students to work on in pairs or small groups.
Garcia Elementary Teacher of the Year - 2012 Grand Prairie ISD Teacher of the Year - 2012
I have a B.F.A. in graphic design and a M.S. in Human Relations and Business. I am certified Early Childhood - 4th Grade ESL and 1st - 12th Grade Special Education. I also have my principal certification.I am currently a Master Teacher and have the honor of working with k-5 teachers on best teaching practices and increasing student achievement.
Before teaching I was a professional graphic designer for a large retail chain. I use my graphic design skills to create professional materials for the classroom.
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific
English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Fractions, Graphing, Numbers, Other (Math), World Languages, Spanish, ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA), For All Subjects, Literature, Professional Development, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Poetry, Autumn, Place Value, For All Subjects, Informational Text, For Administrators, Coaching, Early Intervention