Roberto M Soracco
Lifelong Learner
Roberto M Soracco
About Me
An educator with a passion to share knowledge to learners of all ages. Promoting the use of technology as a learning tool, for digital natives and immigrants. Always seeking to expand people’s knowledge of what they capable of doing with technology.
- Residence Houston, TX
- e-mail rsoracco@gmail.com
- Phone 281-814-9906
What I Do
Resume
Experience
2021 - Present
Aldine Independent School DistrictDigital Learning Specialist
Provide support with digital learning, blended learning, and digital differentiation across five campuses. Provide recommendations, training, strategies, and coaching based on the three main initiatives from the Digital Learning Department. Provide Schoology support by assisting with adding content, maintaining courses, and everyday Schoology issues. Designed, produced, and managed marketing campaigns for TCCA, DLS department, and Esports.
2020 - 2021
Spring Independent School DistrictDistrict Instructional Technology Specialist
Communicated with Digital Learning Coaches of district initiatives, organized monthly trainings, coached on instructional technology strategies, leadership strategies, and supported campuses in conjunction with DLCs on implementing various instructional technology applications. Provided Schoology Support by creating customized self-paced professional development covering Schoology topics, maintained courses with proper settings, and trained staff members on Schoology topics. Provided technology support to staff members through the district’s help desk ticketing system. Designed district print and digital media communications documents throughout the school year and summer sessions.
2016 - 2020
Spring Independent School DistrictTechnology Instructor + Technology Team Leader
Developed and implemented the first technology elementary curriculum for kindergarten through fifth grade in Spring ISD that focuses on computer literacy, digital citizenship, keyboarding skills, Google Classroom, Google Docs, Google Slides, Computer Science with code.org, and Robotics. Sponsor of the LEGO Robotics and Coding Club.
2005 - 2016
Spring Independent School DistrictFourth Grade Math + Science Bilingual Teacher
Designed and implemented curriculum and lesson materials that were differentiated for diverse, economically disadvantaged learners. Read, write, and orally communicate effectively in English and Spanish. Able to adjust teaching styles to a variety of ages, levels, and language competencies and appreciate many cultures. Created translations for academic material, presentations, and assessments.
2009 - 2020
Spring Independent School DistrictTeam Leader
Responsible for assisting team member implementation of the district’s instructional programs, to understand district and campus goals, policies and procedures, weekly planning to implement curriculum, write weekly lesson plans, and acting on as liaison between the team and the school administration.
2008 - 2020
Spring Independent School DistrictComputer Liaison Teacher / Campus Instructional Technologist
Responsible for collaborating with the Technology team to provide first line assistance to campus technology needs. Provide on-site support to campus faculty and staff with the integration of technology, curriculum development as it relates to instructional technology and training teachers to use technology in the most appropriate and effective manner through staff development.
2015 - 2020
Spring Independent School DistrictDigital Learning Committee Chair
Responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing strategic technology integration based on teacher and campus training needs, and aligning content with TEKS, ISTE, and CSTA standards.
2008 - 2020
Spring Independent School DistrictWebmaster
Responsible for maintaining the school’s website, ensure that school website design is attractive, professional, informative, and intuitive. Help maintain the school’s Twitter account of activities, events, and news.
Education
2015
Savannah College of Art and DesignMasters of Fine Arts,
Graphic Design
2005
University of Nevada,Las Vegas
Bachelor of Arts,
Computer Science
Design Skills
Web Design
Print Design
Logo Design
Graphic Design
Knowledges
- Professional Development
- Digital Design
- Social Media
- Time Management
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Social Networking
- Flexibility
- Instructional Technology
- Learning Management System - Schoology
- Branding
- Bilingual
Applications
- Google Docs
- Google Slides
- Google Sheets
- Google Forms
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Microsoft Office
- Google Classroom
- Learning Management System - Schoology
- Keynote
- Pages
- Numbers
Certificates
Google Certified Educator Level 2
Apple Teacher
