Skilled ENL Instructor versed in using effective and efficient methods of teaching while focusing on the individual needs of each student seeking an opportunity to obtain a position as a tutor for Go Education Services.
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Strong written communication
Team leadership
Data management
Strong verbal communication
Work History
ENL teacher, 08/2015 to Current Buffalo Public Schools – Buffalo, NY,
Conduct lessons using small group instruction to focus on language acquisition
Use data (NYSESLAT/NYSITELL, MAPS) to form groups for instruction
Use data to drive instruction
Meet with teachers of all grade levels to discuss student goals and concerns
Use manipulatives and reproduceable books and resources to assist students with language
Focus on building phonemic awareness and phonics to promote fluency and comprehension
Practice a "Skill of the Week" to promote comprehension and higher order thinking
Use the Q-Matrix to expose students to question starters and how to promote questioning
Use QAR (Question Answer Relationship) to demonstrate and practice multiple types of questions
Use ReQuest (Reciprocal Questioning) to build comprehension
Conduct parent workshops four times a year to help build relationships between school and home
Perform informal interviews and NYSITELL exams at district office.
Emphasized critical thinking through small group activities.
Collaborated with teachers and department heads to meet quarterly and yearly educational goals.
Developed and taught a curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student progress.
Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
Collaborated with a team of faculty to develop after-school tutorial program for students in need of extra help.
Testing Committee, 08/2015 to Current Buffalo Public Schools – Buffalo, NY,
Orchestrate schoolwide MAPS testing
Ensure all accommodations are being met for students with IEPs and 504 plans
Team leader for New York State ELA and Math exams
Organize Title III paperwork for NYSITELL and NYSESLAT
Organize and arrange 4th grade Science performance exam
Perform informal interviews and NYSITELL exams on Pre-K students in June.
ENL teacher, 07/2016 to 07/2017 Super Soccer Stars, Amazing Athletes, Jumpbunch & Tga – Quincy, MA,
Work with various classroom teachers to co-teach lessons
Use Spanish books to promote English vocabulary
Encourage students to use L1 knowledge to help learn L2
Reinforce skills in English such as summarizing
Build fluency and teach verb "to be" by creating "I am" poems.
Coach, 12/2017 to Current Yonkers Public Schools – City, STATE,
7th and 8th grade intramural boys basketball- 15 children
Ball handling and passing drills
Enforced pride and teamwork
Taught a range of sport-specific skills in a clear, safe manner.
Demonstrated a high level of respect for opponents, officials and facilities.
Enforced discipline both on and off the field.
Supervised practices and contests, prioritizing safety at all times.
Developed positive relationships with parents, schools and the community.
Education
Master of Arts: English to Speakers of Other Languages, Expected in May 2015 City University of New York, Hunter College - , GPA:
CAEP Accredited Institution
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Bachelor of Science: Childhood Education English, Expected in May 2013 State University of New York, College at Oneonta - , GPA:
CAEP Accredited Institution
Master of Arts: Literacy, Expected in May 2017 The College of New Rochelle - , GPA:
: , Expected in Present University of California - , GPA:
Study Smarter Not Harder: Study Skills for Students
Developing Phonemic Awareness in Emergent Readers
Effectively Using iPads to Transform the Classroom
Professional Development
Language Institute, Columbia University, Teachers College March 2018-April 2018 : Four workshops that build on how to assist ELLs in the content area classrooms, finding and implementing the balance between teaching content and language, and work in groups to create a lesson plan that uses language to teach content
NYSITELL Workshop, Lincoln High School, Yonkers, NY March 2018: Analyze the new changes to the 2018 NYSITELL exam, compare similarities to the NYSESLAT exam, ENL screening process and administering NYSITELL exam
School Based Professional Development: Weekly Conferences with teachers to discuss curriculum, conference about individual students' overall growth, strengths, and concerns, explain ENL strategies that can be used to promote learning in content areas
Publications
Initial certification in English to Speakers of Other Languages (K-12) August 2015-August 2020
Initial certification in Elementary Education (1-6) August 2013-August 2018
Interests
School, Climate, Culture, Safety Committee at Martin Luther King Jr. Academy September 2015-Present Monthly meetings to discuss culture of the school, fundraisers and school wide activities Promote social and behavioral advancements using a rubric Use rubric to determine monthly "Students of the Month" Write certificates monthly for Students of the Month Organize, set up, and clean up the Students of the Month breakfast Announce names of students and distribute certificates at the Student of the Month breakfast Determine the themes for Spirit Week Orchestrate SLAM the EXAM Pep Rally MLKA Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) September 2015-Present Volunteer at Scholastic Book Fairs in school twice a year Volunteer at Mother's Day Boutique Participate in Movie Night twice a year Sell refreshments at Movie Night Kappa Delta Pi International Elementary Education Honor Society May 2012-Present
Skills
English, Focus, instruction, Team leader, Math, Excel, office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Spanish, workshops
Additional Information
ACTIVITIES School, Climate, Culture, Safety Committee at Martin Luther King Jr. Academy September 2015-Present Monthly meetings to discuss culture of the school, fundraisers and school wide activities Promote social and behavioral advancements using a rubric Use rubric to determine monthly "Students of the Month" Write certificates monthly for Students of the Month Organize, set up, and clean up the Students of the Month breakfast Announce names of students and distribute certificates at the Student of the Month breakfast Determine the themes for Spirit Week Orchestrate SLAM the EXAM Pep Rally MLKA Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) September 2015-Present Volunteer at Scholastic Book Fairs in school twice a year Volunteer at Mother's Day Boutique Participate in Movie Night twice a year Sell refreshments at Movie Night Kappa Delta Pi International Elementary Education Honor Society May 2012-Present
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