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Hello, my name is Nelida Roa and I am a teacher at Burbank Elementary in Chicago, IL
Hello, my name is Nelida Roa and I am a teacher at Burbank Elementary in Chicago, IL
Biography
Nelida Roa is a 6th grade middle school bilingual math and language arts teacher at Luther Burbank Elementary, she has been teaching for seven years. She attended Concordia University and received her BA Business Management. She was a Business Analyst but felt there was more she could do therefore she started to pursue a career in education.
She attended National Louis University and received her MA in Elementary Education and is Math and Science endorsed. She is a Rochelle Lee Awardee. She is a Donor's Choose recipient, and was awarded over $7000.00, that allowed her to purchase 35 Chromebook for her classroom.
She is passionate about teaching and strives to provide students with engaging and enriching learning opportunities, she knows through the STEM education this goal will continue to be met. Her goal is to have students believe they can fully experience the world and all its wonder and that they will be able to play it forward and leave a positive lasting impression for the next generation. She works with her colleagues collaborating, planning and discussing best practices. When she is not teaching she enjoys reading and traveling and spending time with here family.
She attended National Louis University and received her MA in Elementary Education and is Math and Science endorsed. She is a Rochelle Lee Awardee. She is a Donor's Choose recipient, and was awarded over $7000.00, that allowed her to purchase 35 Chromebook for her classroom.
She is passionate about teaching and strives to provide students with engaging and enriching learning opportunities, she knows through the STEM education this goal will continue to be met. Her goal is to have students believe they can fully experience the world and all its wonder and that they will be able to play it forward and leave a positive lasting impression for the next generation. She works with her colleagues collaborating, planning and discussing best practices. When she is not teaching she enjoys reading and traveling and spending time with here family.