Experience

LION Charter School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• High School Spanish Teacher

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Northern Arizona University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Spanish graduate teaching assistant

  • Aug 2019 - May 2021

  As the primary instructor taught two Spanish 101 and 102 (First Year Spanish) sessions with an average of 24 students per semester. Created engaging materials and prepared dynamic classes, taking into consideration some of the best practices of second language acquisition based on university curriculum and AZ state standards. Collaborated with colleagues weekly in developing assessments and thematic units. Since March 2020, I have had experience in teaching face-to-face, hybrid, and synchronous online while providing interactive lessons to keep the students interested and engaged. Show less



CNA

• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Professor

  • Aug 2017 - Jun 2019

  Taught beginner, intermediate and advanced Spanish levels, as well as conversational and composition courses to Brazilian students in a small classroom setting, based on the Cervantes Institute curriculum for the proficiency test (DELE). Taught English to Brazilian children, aged 4 to 7 years old, in a small classroom setting. Created engaging materials and prepared dynamic classes, taking into consideration some of the best practices of second language acquisition based on the communicative approach and on the Spanish Cervantes Institute curriculum for the proficiency test (DELE). Collaborated with colleagues weekly in developing assessments and thematic units. Created, prepared, and implemented lesson plans based on project-based and task-based teaching, such as recipes and cooking classes, and movie nights and discussion. Show less



Escola Divino Mestre

• Brazil
• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Spanish and Portuguese Teacher

  • Feb 2018 - Jul 2018

  Taught Brazilian Portuguese to Brazilian native speakers children, aged 9 to 15 years old, middle school level, with an average of 20 students per class. Taught Spanish as a second language to Brazilian native speakers children, aged 9 to 15 years old, middle school level, with an average of 20 students per class. Created, prepared, and implemented lesson plans, engaging materials and dynamic classes, based on Brazil's national curriculum and standards for middle school education, and according to each class interests. Collaborated with other teachers and different departments weekly in developing thematic units based on project based interdisciplinary teaching. Collaborated with colleagues weekly in developing assessments. Show less



Escola Desenvolver (Brazilian Private Middle School)

• Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

• Spanish and Portuguese Teacher

  • Feb 2017 - Jul 2018

  Taught Brazilian Portuguese to Brazilian native speakers children, aged 9 to 15 years old, middle school level, with an average of 20 students per class. Taught Spanish as a second language to Brazilian native speakers children, aged 9 to 15 years old, middle school level, with an average of 20 students per class. Created, prepared, and implemented lesson plans, engaging materials and dynamic classes, based on Brazil's national curriculum and standards for middle school education, and according to each class interests. Collaborated with other teachers and different departments weekly in developing thematic units based on project based interdisciplinary teaching. Collaborated with colleagues weekly in developing assessments. Show less



Bem Brasil Escola de Português para Estrangeiros

• Brazil
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Portuguese Teacher

  • Sep 2013 - Apr 2014

  Taught Portuguese to students of different linguistic backgrounds, such as Spanish, English, Chinese, French, etc, in a small classroom setting and gave additional private lessons as needed. Created, prepared, and implemented lesson plans, engaging materials and dynamic classes based on the Brazilian national proficiency test standards and curriculum (CELPE-Bras). Created, prepared, and implemented lesson plans and engaging materials based on Brazilian cultural aspects, such as movies, music and festivities. Collaborated with colleagues weekly in developing assessments and thematic units. Show less