JOSE TORRES
OBJECTIVE
My primary objective is to provide
a safe and nurturing learning
environment that encourages
student growth and development.
I aim to facilitate engaging and
challenging instruction that
fosters a love for learning, critical
thinking, and problem-solving
skills.
SKILLS
Communication
Problem-solving
Critical thinking
Time management
Lesson planning
Leadership
Creative writing
ADDRESS
21739 Oakbridge Park Ln
Katy, TX 77450
PHONE
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EXPERIENCE
AUG 2023-NOV 2023 US HISTORY TEACHER EMPOWERMENT HIGH SCHOOL 2022-2023 Rice Challenge Academy Eagle Lake, TX
Teacher, Credit Recovery Specialist for the Social Studies Program 2018-2022 HISD Waltrip High School Houston, TX
UIL Academics Coordinator, Mentor Teacher, Shared Decision-Making Committee Key responsibilities: planning and delivering effective instruction across various subjects and grade levels, assessing and monitoring student progress, and providing individualized support and intervention as needed. EDUCATION
1998-2004 University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX B.S. Interdisciplinary Studies
Minor-Psychology
TexasTeacher Certification Social Studies (8-12)
COMMUNICATION
Collaborating with colleagues, parents, and community members to support student learning and achievement is an essential responsibility of an elementary school teacher. LEADERSHIP
As a teacher, I maintain a positive classroom environment that promotes student engagement, behavior management, and social-emotional development. REFERENCES
Erron Mahone -Former Principal
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Jared Means- Former Coworker
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