Amanda York

Spanish Teacher at Ursuline Academy of Dallas
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • TEFL
    Costa Rica TEFL
    Jul, 2013
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • Education Administration Programs
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Spanish Teacher
      • Aug 2018 - Present
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • AP Department Chair
      • Aug 2015 - Jun 2018

      As AP Department Chair: - Promoted AP Equity and Access philosophy by raising AP enrollment and qualifying scores on campus. - Orchestrated school-wide application, selections, and appeals process. - Mentored and monitored Pre-AP and AP teachers. Managed professional development records. Facilitated monthly meetings.

    • World Language Department Chair
      • Aug 2011 - Jun 2018

      As Department Chair: - Observed, mentored, monitored and evaluated world language teachers. - Managed department budget. Facilitated monthly meetings.

    • Spanish Teacher
      • Aug 2009 - Jun 2018

      As teacher: - Conducted classes for Spanish levels I, III, IV; AP Spanish Language, and English II. - Assessed student achievement formally and informally. - Maintained teacher website to facilitate classroom organization and learning. - Communicated regularly with students, parents, and colleagues about academics. As Moderator of National Honor Society and TAPPS Academic Team: - Facilitated selections process, inductions, and volunteer projects. - Coached students in Academics. - Organized transportation and lodging for district and state Academic meets. Show less

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Spanish Teacher
      • Aug 2007 - Jun 2009

      - Developed and executed lessons for Spanish levels I, II & IV closely aligned with the district curriculum. - Monitored student achievement with formal and informal assessment. - Designed culminating projects incorporating technology to assess students. - Communicated regularly with students, parents, and colleagues about student success. - Supervised and collaborated with teacher intern - Developed and executed lessons for Spanish levels I, II & IV closely aligned with the district curriculum. - Monitored student achievement with formal and informal assessment. - Designed culminating projects incorporating technology to assess students. - Communicated regularly with students, parents, and colleagues about student success. - Supervised and collaborated with teacher intern

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Teacher
      • Jan 2007 - Jun 2007

      - Created and implemented lessons for Honors English I, English III, and Photography I. - Developed district curriculum for Honors English I. - Improved student literacy as Read 180 instructor. - Guided students in completion of coursework during summer school. - Created and implemented lessons for Honors English I, English III, and Photography I. - Developed district curriculum for Honors English I. - Improved student literacy as Read 180 instructor. - Guided students in completion of coursework during summer school.

Education

  • Universidad de Granada
    Master's degree, Spanish Language Teacher Education
    2007 - 2008
  • Kansas State University
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Secondary Education and Teaching, Spanish, English, and Journalism
    2002 - 2006

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