Bianca N.

Schuster
2855 Ranch House Drive West, Apt. 224 Fort Worth, Texas, 76116 817-296-7483 Bianca.Schuster@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Fort Worth Independent School District Montessori & ESL Teacher-1 , 2 and 3 grade/4 and 5 grade

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Fort Worth, Texas Aug 2008 present/Aug 2004-June 2006

Adapt traditional teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks. Establish and enforce expectations for behavior and procedures for maintaining a calm and nurturing environment among the students for whom they are responsible. Administer standardized ability and achievement tests and interpret results to determine student strengths and areas of need. Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students. Plan and conduct Montessori environment, lessons, and materials for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate. Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations. Lead as grade level chair by coordinating meetings and promoting school-wide objectives Implement and lead parent education program to provide parents with knowledge for student success Served on wellness committee to promote community health Served on social committee to maintain and enhance staff morale

Fort Worth Independent School District ESL Teacher-5th grade

Fort Worth, Texas Aug 2007 June 2008

Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations. Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students. Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate. Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks. Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress. Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.

Lafayette Parish School Board ESL Teacher-5th grade

Lafayette, Louisiana Aug 2006-June 2007

Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students. Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate. Prepare students for later grades and English immersion by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks. Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress. Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.

EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS Master's Degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, Aug 2012 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education, May 2004 Arlington, Texas Lafayette, Louisiana

CREDENTIALS AND LICENSES

Texas License Generalist (1-8) ESL Gifted and Talented Louisiana License Generalist (1-8) with ESL Montessori (6-9) Bianca N. Schuster 2855 Ranch House Drive West, Apt. .224, Fort Worth, TX 76116

(817)296-7483