Estrellita Kidd

State-Certified Spanish Teacher with Information Technology and Computer Information Systems Background

Estrellita Kidd

Teaching Professional

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Estrellita Kidd

State-Certified Spanish Teacher with Information Technology and Computer Information Systems Background

Belton/Temple Area, TX, US

Professional Summary

Dedicated, state-certified Spanish teacher with a strong background in educational instruction and technical expertise in Information Technology and Computer Information Systems. Proven success fostering student achievement in synchronous and asynchronous virtual learning environments. Skilled in managing diverse student needs through curriculum modifications, data-driven pacing, and proactive communication. Highly proficient in educational technologies, data analysis tools, and virtual learning platforms that keep remote students engaged and on track.

Experience

Spanish TeacherKilleenisd.

Jul 2012 - Present

Deliver synchronous and asynchronous Spanish instruction via web conferencing platforms to diverse student populations. Manage individual student pacing plans and provide timely, personalized feedback on assignments. Analyze student participation and performance data to proactively intervene and encourage consistent engagement with course materials. Review curriculum and implement accommodations and modifications for students with IEPs or 504 plans to support academic growth. Maintain communication with parents, students, and stakeholders via phone, email, and internal chat platforms, accurately logging all contact. Establish weekly office hours to provide targeted academic support and enrichment for struggling or at-risk students. Develop and execute rigorous lesson plans aligned with state standards, building foundational and conversational Spanish skills. Collaborate with administrators, department heads, and specialists to differentiate instruction and design alternate enrichment activities. Foster a welcoming, inclusive classroom community that supports diverse learning styles and student confidence. Uphold student data privacy and manage records in accordance with FERPA regulations. Transition traditional curriculum elements into digital formats while maintaining engagement and tracking progress through electronic gradebooks.

Education

Texas A&M University–Central TexasMaster of Science • Information Technology

Jun 2025 - Present

Enrolled in good academic standing since 06/2025; completed one full year of graduate coursework. Relevant coursework includes Advanced Systems Analysis, Network Administration, Database Design, and Software Engineering Principles.

Tarleton State UniversityBachelor of Science • Computer Information Systems

Dec 2009

Completed a traditional teacher preparation program pathway at an accredited university. Concentrations and focus areas included Network Administration, Computer Programming (Python, HTML/CSS), Network Infrastructure, Mathematical Foundations, and Calculus. Documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) eligible.