Experience

Academy of the Holy Names

• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Spanish teacher

  • Aug 2007 - Present

  Spanish teacher (4th, 5th, 6th and 7th grade) • Creating the curriculum for 5th and 6th grade classes based on the ACTFL standards for both regular schedule and blocked schedule. • Developing instructional materials and assessments for students at lower and middle school. • Learning and incorporating into the classroom technologies such as the SANAKO language lab program, the smart board technologies, and IPAD applications for learning Spanish. • Using differentiated instruction and both formative and summative assessments to evaluate student work. • Designing various cross-curriculum activities to enhance connections between school subjects. • Tutoring new students before, during and after school, to have a good transition to our school where Spanish is taught since pre-k. • Assisting students during study hall time in order to ensure their understanding of the daily lesson. • Collaborating with the foreign language teachers of elementary and high school on the Professional Learning Community meetings. Show less



The University of Tampa

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Spanish professor

  • Aug 2006 - Present

  Working as a Foreign Language Adjunct Professor Teaching Spanish through the Communicative Approach Courses: • SPA 101: Elementary Spanish I • SPA 102: Elementary Spanish II • SPA 202: Intermediate Spanish II • SPA 107: Conversational Spanish I • SPA 207: Conversational Spanish II Working as a Foreign Language Adjunct Professor Teaching Spanish through the Communicative Approach Courses: • SPA 101: Elementary Spanish I • SPA 102: Elementary Spanish II • SPA 202: Intermediate Spanish II • SPA 107: Conversational Spanish I • SPA 207: Conversational Spanish II