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SPANISH TEACHER
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Enthusiastic, motivated, K-12 certified Spanish teacher with 21 years of experience in diverse classroom environments. Dedicated to innovative and dynamic teaching as a means of creating and nurturing a lifelong love of culture, language, and learning in children and young adults. Eager to assist students to increase their global awareness and bilingualism in the twenty first century.

Education
Master of Arts, Spanish 1996Millersville University - Millersville, PA

Attended an intensive immersion graduate program for five consecutive summers.

Professors were from Spain, Cuba, Costa Rica, Chile, Mexico and Argentina.

Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 4.0 grade average.

Bachelor of Science, Spanish Education1991Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Indiana, PA

Mentee of Dr. Eileen Glisan

Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a 3.68 grade point average

Semester Study Abroad, Spanish1990Universidad de Valladolid - Valladolid, Castilla y Leon, Spain

Received twenty one credits by taking a variety of classes at La Universidad de Valladolid.

Lived with a non-English speaking host family.

Traveled extensively throughout the country.

Tutored English throughout the semester.

Professional Experience
Spanish Teacher Aug 1999 to Current
Parkland High School - Allentown, PA

Taught every level of Spanish in the curriculum

(Introduction to World Language -Advanced Placement Spanish 5)

Created communicative activities to engage students in lessons.

Received College Board accreditation for AP Spanish Language and Culture Syllabus.

Initiated thought-provoking classroom discussions to help students develop their critical thinking abilities.

Established course website to make updated handouts and other resources available to students.

Established rubrics for technological projects that combine cultural and linguistic information.

Enhanced classroom objectives with the use of authentic music, videos, and materials.

World Language Department Chairperson (Grades 7-12)Aug 2011 to Current
Parkland School District - Allentown, PA

Serve as a liaison between the administration and teachers for dissemination of information.

Share current professional information with teachers regarding pedagological practices and available professional development opportunities.

Request materials and complete the departmental budget.

Assist teachers with their needs and questions.

Present departmental information to parents and students.



Dual Enrollment Instructor/Spanish InstructorSep 2007 to Current
Lehigh Carbon Community College - Schnecksville, PA

Provided students with the opportunity to earn college credits in Spanish levels 4 and 5.

Taught summer courses Intermediate Spanish 1 and 2 on site. May 1998-August 1999.

Part Time Lecturer / Education Department Aug 2009 to Dec 2012
Muhlenberg College - Allentown, PA

Taught EDU 365 Secondary Education / World Language Curriculum.

Placed students in their field work experience in public schools.

Observed and assessed lessons taught by the college students.

Researched best practices and shared resources with students.

Spanish TeacherJan 1992 to Jun 1999
Easton Area School District - Easton, PA

Taught at Shawnee Intermediate School and Easton High School

(levels 1-AP Spanish Literature)

Relevant Experience

Elementary World Language Experience- Served on the planning committee and trained high school students to teach in this Parkland School District program from September 2003- May 2013.

National Spanish Honor Society- Establisheda chapter at Parkland High School, El Capitulo Puente, in December of 2004. Served as the chapter adviser from December 2004- June 2011. Planned the annual induction ceremony, completed fundraisers, built homecoming floats, contributed to worthwhile causes, promoted language use and cultural awareness.

Professional Language Workshops- Organized a World Language Workshop for all area districts and the Parkland World Language Department with guest speaker John DeMado. August 2012 Planned and facilitated several departmental workshops on World Language pedagogy.

Course for Teachers of Advanced Placement Spanish- completed at LaSalle University 1998

Student Support Team Member- Assisted and referred students who needed help in areas that affected their performance in the classroom. September 2002-June 2009 Co-facilitated support groups for 3 years.

Advanced Placement Audit Process Assistant- Assisted teachers in the completion of the initial audit process. 2007

Spanish Club Adviser- Advised for two years

American Association of the Teachers of Spanish/Portuguese Member- Administer the National Spanish Exam annually through this organization

American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Language Member 

ACTFL National Conference Attendee Philadelphia November 2012 

Selected Achievements

World Language Week- Established a school wide celebration of culture and language with a great variety activities for student participation 2013

Recognition from Cook Honors College of Indiana University of Pennsylvania for outstanding contributions to student success. October 2010

PA Association of Student Assistance Professionals Team of the Year Award May 2008

PSMLA Globe Award 2008-2009 department member. Recognizing high schools with outstanding, exemplary foreign language programs.

Teacher Chaperone for trip to Costa Rica- Parkland High School 2010

Shirt off Your Back Award- 2006, 2009

Group Leader for trip to Spain- Easton High School 1997

Provost's Scholar at Indiana University of Pennsylvania 1989 and 1990

IUP Woman's Advisory Council Leadership Award 1989

Awarded scholarship to attend the week long National Conference for College Women Student Leaders in Washington, D.C. at George Washington University and attended Capitol Building Reception.

Sigma Delta Pi Spanish Honorary Society Inductee

Parkland Education Association Teacher's Scholarship 1987




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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Parkland High School
  • Parkland School District
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College
  • Muhlenberg College
  • Easton Area School District

School Attended

  • Millersville University
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  • Universidad de Valladolid

Job Titles Held:

  • Spanish Teacher
  • World Language Department Chairperson (Grades 7-12)
  • Dual Enrollment Instructor/Spanish Instructor
  • Part Time Lecturer / Education Department

Degrees

  • Master of Arts , Spanish 1996
    Bachelor of Science , Spanish Education 1991
    Semester Study Abroad , Spanish 1990

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