Moises Puentes
Social Studies Educator
- Role
- 8th Grade Humanities Teacher at NYC Public Schools
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Moises Puentes
Passionate equity-driven educator with experience designing culturally responsive, inquiry-based curriculum that promotes literacy, critical thinking, and student voice. Skilled in using project-based learning and differentiated instruction to engage diverse learners. Committed to expanding access to academic conversations and fostering inclusive spaces where students analyze, question, and advocate for change.
Experience
8th Grade Humanities Teacher
Sep 2021 — Present · New York, NY, US
Rated Highly Effective in student engagement, classroom culture, questioning techniques, and instructional design; created and implemented a culturally responsive humanities curriculum centered on critical thinking, literacy, and discussion skills-Designed and delivered data-driven, differentiated lessons that meet the needs of multilingual learners and students with diverse learning profiles-Developed innovative assessment tools, including school-wide discussion trackers for equitable access to ideas and to foster peer-to-peer feedback.
Education
Boston University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy and Psychology
2012 — 2016
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto
TEFL Certification, Faculty of Education TEFL - 150 hour Curriculum
2017 — 2018
Teachers College, Columbia University
Master of Arts - MA, Teaching of Social Studies
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