Education Exploration
Education Exploration
Matthew Castilleja, M.A.
Education Exploration - Episode 5
33 minutes Posted Aug 1, 2020 at 2:24 pm.
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Guest: Lena Dominguez, Round Rock ISD – Round Rock, TX
On this podcast, we explore and learn about people serving in different career industries. The conversations focus on what it takes to reach our pathways and goals to educational and professional success. • Career + Life + Learning
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Matthew Castilleja, M.A. (Podcast Host)
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In Episode 5, Matthew Castilleja, M.A. (Podcast Host) interviews Lena Dominguez, instructional coach at Round Rock ISD in Round Rock, TX. Lena Dominguez has a BBA in Management from Texas State, and a Masters in Educational Leadership from Lamar University. After college, Lena did 10 years in corporate America focusing on adult education. Realizing her heart wasn’t in it, she then went into education and started teaching middle school math in Round Rock ISD. She has a true passion for studying and practicing equitable teaching strategies within the class and also loves integrating technology into her math lessons.
In this episode, we discuss:
Guest Introduction [
College Journey [
Why a Business Degree? [
Life After College [
Skills Developed Working in Adult Education [
Transitioning from Corporate America to the Classroom [
Classroom Experience on a Title I Campus [
Developing a Teaching Style [
From Classroom Teacher to a Leadership Role [
Looking Back on Life, Career, & Goals [
Advice on Getting Into a Career in Education [
Closing with Inspirational Words [
Resources mentioned in this episode include:
Texas State University
Lamar University
Nearpod
Kahoot
Quizizz
GSuite for Education
Desmos
Texas Teachers of Tomorrow
National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity