Hello, my name is
Pamela Garza
Educator
- pamelagarzagomez@yahoo.com.mx
- +971 50 357 3560
- Dubai
About me
I became a teacher after getting my college degree on Psychology. I started teaching in kindergarten and then I got my Master of Science in Education: Multidisciplinary Studies through SUNY, Buffalo.
I love being a teacher
I have taught in different grade levels: kinder, first grade, fourth grade and currently I’m teaching second graders.
Skills
My Education
2010-2012
State University New York
MASTERS IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES OF SCIENCE
2009
Universidad de Monterrey
Minor on early childhood and preschool education
2004-2008
Universidad de Monterrey
bachelor degre on psychology
Contributions & Courses
2017-2018
Live Curious, Go Beyond
Presenter for: Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
2017
Tree Association
Atendee to conferences
2016
ITESM
Programa Diplomatec para Profesores
2015
ITESM
Seminario de Asesoría y Orientación Educativa
Team facilitation and delegation
Time management
Organizational skills
Active listener
Facility with multiple modes of electronic communication
Empathetic
My Experience
2023
American School of Dubai
(ASD)
1st grade teacher
Lead classes: Reading, Writing, Math and Science Support classroom climate with daily activities Promote collaboration, care and equity Differentiate instruction and design lessons International classroom
2018-2023
American School of Monterrey
(ASFM)
2nd GRADE TEACHER
Lead classes: Reading, Writing, Math and Science Support classroom climate with daily activities Promote collaboration, care and equity Differentiate instruction and design lessons Developed IEP for some students
2014-2018
American Institute of Monterrey
(AIM)
4th grade teacher
Lead classes: Reading, Writing, Math and Science Support classroom climate with daily activities Promote collaboration, care and equity Differentiate instruction and design lessons International classroom
Leadership Experience
2020-2023
American School of Monterrey
(ASFM)
Team leader
Develop a positive team mentality that focuses on student learning. Ensure effective integration of new team members Mentor individual team members. Develop meeting agendas and facilitate team meetings. Ensure team members are aware of school policies, important dates and deadlines. Coordinate with subject reps, innovation reps and support services to maximize opportunities for connections and integration. Coordinate grade level specific events. Coordinate ordering of instructional materials for the team. Attend and contribute to the Committee for School Improvement.
2020-2022
American School of Monterrey
(ASFM)
reading representative
Promote quality instruction and growth mindset in Reading. Meeting with instructional coach to prepare units for unpacking. Design lessons and assessments. Gather resources to support instruction. Facilitate the unit unpacking meetings and support team throughout the unit. Encourage the exchange of ideas outside of the unpacking meeting, through regular informal conversations with teammates. Try new research-based ideas in Reading and implement best practices.
2019-2020
American School of Monterrey
(ASFM)
ELA Representative (Reading & Writing)
Promote quality instruction and growth mindset in Reading and Writing.
Meeting with instructional coach to prepare the units for unpacking.
Design lessons and assessments.
Gather resources to support instruction.
Facilitate the unit unpacking meetings and support team throughout the unit.
Encourage the exchange of ideas outside of the unpacking meeting, through regular informal conversations with teammates.
Try new research-based ideas in Reading and Writing and implement best practices
2019-2020
American School of Monterrey
(ASFM)
Innovator Teacher
Active contributor to innovative educational practices for students, parents and faculty. Create and support a school wide community of innovative teachers. Generate ideas for professional development and offer technology training sessions to teachers on a periodic basis.