Qualifications
Education/Certifications
Texas State University; San Marcos, TX
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre with minors in Honors and Religious Studies
GPA: 3.89; Summa Cum Laude
EC-12 Theatre Certification
Experience
Teaching Experience
Teacher: A+ Academy Secondary;
Created lesson plans for nine different classes across six grade levels, including Technical Theatre, Musical Theatre, Theatre I. Theatre II-IV, Professional Communications, Theatre Production, and Middle School theatre.
Assigned, edited, and graded writing assignments across all disciplines.
Monitored student behavior in the classroom.
Communicated with parents regularly in both Spanish and English.
Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress.
Student Teacher: Dripping Springs Middle School; Grades, 6-8, Dripping Springs TX
Created lesson plans and curriculum for both virtual and in-person learning and modified them to integrate students with special needs and differentiate instruction.
Monitored student behavior in the classroom and on zoom.
Navigated the challenges and difficulties involved with distance learning, synchronous and asynchronous learning, including planning and organizing a production involving over forty students that was live streamed to the public.
Teacher: Fuentes Elementary; Grades Pre-K-5, Kyle TX
● Created age-appropriate lessons and adapted across grade levels for over six-hundred students.
● Taught acting, improv, projection, collaboration, movement, and storytelling to students.
Teacher: Veritas Academy; Grades, 9-10, Austin TX
● Cut, designed, and directed mainstage productions of “Twelfth Night” and “Rumors”
● Trained students in vocal work, stage movement, and characterization
● Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress.
● Communicated with parents and other teachers.
Body of Work
Honors Thesis: “The Playing’s The Thing: Teaching Shakespeare Through Performance and Play” (Read Here)
Ms. Anita (Short Film): 2019. Writer. Richeler Aladin, Director.
Evinced (Feature Film): 2021. Writer. Richeler Aladin, Director.