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Alma Velez

Alma Velez is a TAP Master Teacher at Anson Jones Elementary School in Bryan, Texas. As a master teacher, she leads weekly professional development cluster meetings with teachers in grades Pre-K, kindergarten, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade and field tests teaching strategies to share with other teachers in the school. Before becoming a TAP master teacher, she served as a 4th grade bilingual and dual language teacher. She has also served as the Dual Language coordinator on the campus for the past 3 years. She serves on the language arts curriculum writing team for the district and provides professional development sessions for new teachers entering the district. Mrs. Velez has taught for nine years and received a masters in Educational Administration in December of 2008 from Sam Houston State University.