Justin

State‑certified ELA and Math teacher with 17 years of classroom experience, equipped to teach English and Math from elementary through high school. My background spans early‑elementary foundations through upper‑grade academic rigor, giving me a strong understanding of student learning needs across age groups. For the past 12 years, I’ve proudly served in NISD, building deep expertise in curriculum, instruction, and supporting diverse learners.

I am a state‑certified ELA and Math teacher with 18 years of experience and strong expertise in literacy, writing, and math instruction. I have experience teaching across the elementary grades, giving me a clear understanding of how young learners grow as readers, writers, and problem‑solvers. I am now in my 5th year as a dyslexia specialist, providing structured literacy intervention and targeted support to help students build confidence and mastery in both ELA and Math.

Favorites:

Candy: Nerds Gummy Cluster

Drink: Diet Coke

Snack: Nuts/ Beef jerky

Restaurant: Miguelito’s (I ❤️ Mexican Food)

Color: pink/ purple

Board Certified English & ESL teacher with 27 years of experience, Barton‑trained dyslexia tutor for 6 years, and former NISD Special Education Resource Teacher for 2 years.

Favorites

Chocolate: Hu Simple Dark Chocolate 70% Cacao - Vegan/Paleo

Drink: Water w/fresh squeezed lime

Snack: Avacado, Cherry Tomato, Turkey Bacon Pinups

Restaurant: Any Steakhouse

Color: Red

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