Fatima Ruiz
Spanish
B.A. in Political Science from the University of Texas at Arlington in Political Science, with a Minor in Spanish. (Native Spanish Speaker)
M.A. Educational TechnologyÂ
Current Middle School Spanish teacher at Greenhill School
State of Texas Certified (LOTE EC-12)
HPISD Spanish Curriculum Specialist (K-8th Grade)Â
8 years of teaching experience in HPISD. (Kinder-4th Bradfield Elementary, 5th-6th McCulloch Intermediate, 2PAP and Spanish 4 HPHS)
10 years of Spanish tutoring experience
In her free time, she loves spending quality time with her family and friends, jogging on the Katy Trail with her dog Millie, and traveling.
Fatima is passionate about second language acquisition as research shows that learning a second language can boost problem-solving, critical-thinking, and listening skills, in addition to improving memory, concentration, and the ability to multitask. She strives to design engaging course work that caters to the needs of her students.