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Melinda C. Mendoza: Clinical Teacher
Melinda C. Mendoza: Clinical Teacher
MENDOZA
923 PORTSMOUTH DR. PEARLAND, TEXAS 77584 | 281-753-1691 | MELINDA_MENDOZA98@HOTMAIL.COM
TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
As a physical education teacher, I will incorporate cooperative learning and differentiated instruction to ensure
students can apply their learned lessons and skills in physical activity, fitness, and sports. My goal is to build
self-confidence, social skills, and comprehensive wellness. I will support individual academic success and
create a safe environment where all students can grow and feel respected.
EDUCATION
Howard Payne University Brownwood, Texas
Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology May 2021
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School College Preparatory School Houston, Texas
Diploma June 2016
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Coggin Intermediate, Brownwood ISD Brownwood, Texas
Clinical Teacher Jan. 2021- May 2021
Prepare weekly lesson plans that align with TEKS and units and co-teach with P.E teacher
Instruct P.E classes for 240 students in grades fifth through sixth
Observe professional learning communities and provide feedback when required
Implement a variety of strategies to ensure a successful and safe learning environment for students of various
learning abilities
Assist P.E team with various tasks - testing, administrative duties, communication
Provide support with after-school duty to support campus safe environment initiatives
CAMPUS ORGANIZATIONS
Kappa Delta Pi, 2018 – 2021
Education Honor Society
Howard Payne University, 2018 – 2021
Yellow Jacket Softball, Outfield
Alvin Community College, 2016 – 2018
Lady Dolphins, Outfield
AWARDS
Howard Payne University’s Who’s Who, 2020 – 2021
TAHPERD, 2019 – 2020
Howard Payne University Homecoming Queen, 2019 – 2020
President’s List, Spring 2020, Spring 2021
Dean’s List, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Fall 2020
Honor Roll, Fall 2018
CERTIFICATION
Texas State Initial Certification, Expected May 2021
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