David Vela

David Vela

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  • About me

    AP World History/ DP Psychology Teacher @ S.A.I.S.D | Instructional Coaching, Goal Setting & Curriculum Writing.

  • Education

    • The University of Texas at San Antonio

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree HISTORY
    • The University of Texas at San Antonio

      2023 - 2024
      Master's degree Curriculum and Instruction A+

      I hold a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), which has equipped me with advanced skills in designing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs. This degree has provided me with a deep understanding of effective teaching strategies, curriculum development, and educational leadership. With this expertise, I can create engaging and inclusive learning environments that meet the diverse needs of students. The benefits of having… Show more I hold a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), which has equipped me with advanced skills in designing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs. This degree has provided me with a deep understanding of effective teaching strategies, curriculum development, and educational leadership. With this expertise, I can create engaging and inclusive learning environments that meet the diverse needs of students. The benefits of having this degree are manifold, including the ability to enhance student achievement, support teacher professional development, and lead educational initiatives with confidence. With a Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction, I am well-prepared to take on roles such as instructional coordinator, curriculum designer, educational consultant, or academic administrator. Show less

  • Experience

    • Starbucks

      Oct 2015 - Feb 2019
      Shift Supervisor

      I handled every day operations at my location including but not limited to ; monetary exchanges, til balancing, deposit drops, forecasting for schedules, employee coaching, etc. Managed over 14 employees and over 2 other shift supervisors.

    • TaskUs

      Jun 2018 - Mar 2020
      Digital Content Manager

      I filter through social media ads and appeals following company policies detecting any material in the ads that may breach the clients guidelines. I also double over as an appeal officer that approves or sends back ad user requests to appeal of their ad on the social media viewing.

    • IDEA Public Schools

      Mar 2020 - Nov 2021
      AP Human Geography Teacher

      I am the 9th grade AP Human Geo teacher in charge of administering, lesson plan creating, and AP coordinating . I handle everything from Saturday school to scaffolded tutoring , and everything in between.

    • S.A.I.S.D

      Aug 2021 - now
      AP World History Teacher

      I am in charge of developing students into college ready individuals, training them in essay writing, primary source analysis, and project driven learning. I educate students on time management with self reflections, data reflections, and even post unit goal setting. I also am in charge of increasing the number of students passing the AP World History Modern exam annually and reflecting a positive trend in my own growth with the content and its pedagogy.

    • ETS

      Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
      Advanced Placement Reader and Rater

      I provided evaluations on hundreds of student submissions in a quick and sufficient manner. I was rated in the top quartile of raters in my first year, reading and rating over 800+ separate essays in under a week. I will be returning to read and rate this coming summer and aim to surpass to last year's numbers and quality scoring by 10%.

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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Judge

      Issued by SAN ANTONIO REGIONAL HISTORY DAY on Feb 2023
      SAN ANTONIO REGIONAL HISTORY DAYAssociated with David Vela