EAL and Classroom Teacher at Al Batinah International School

• Aug 2019 - Present

EAL Teacher

• Jul 2017 - Aug 2019

First Grade Teacher and After School Activity Coordinator

• Aug 2015 - Jun 2017

My responsibilities included creating and implementing Readers and Writers Workshop lessons, math lessons as well as creating six new Units of Inquiry for the IB Primary Years Program that focused on science and social studies. As the After-School Activities coordinator, I scheduled activities, created descriptions, and managed the programs throughout the sessions. My responsibilities included creating and implementing Readers and Writers Workshop lessons, math lessons as well as creating six new Units of Inquiry for the IB Primary Years Program that focused on science and social studies. As the After-School Activities coordinator, I scheduled activities, created descriptions, and managed the programs throughout the sessions.

First Grade Teacher

• Jul 2013 - Jun 2015

I was the first grade teacher, teaching 17 students from nine countries. I was also a co-chair for our School-wide Accreditation Team and a Lieutenant for our School Improvement Team. I led an after school music and movement club and lead an after school skating club. I was the first grade teacher, teaching 17 students from nine countries. I was also a co-chair for our School-wide Accreditation Team and a Lieutenant for our School Improvement Team. I led an after school music and movement club and lead an after school skating club.

ESL and 2nd grade teacher

• Jul 2010 - Jun 2013

During my first year, I worked as an English as a Second Language support teacher and middle school teacher. I trained teachers in differentiated learning methods at our regional EVAC conference in Maturin, Venezuela. During my second and third years, I taught 2nd grade and I participated in on site ESL coursework through the University of New York York, SUNY campus. During my first year, I worked as an English as a Second Language support teacher and middle school teacher. I trained teachers in differentiated learning methods at our regional EVAC conference in Maturin, Venezuela. During my second and third years, I taught 2nd grade and I participated in on site ESL coursework through the University of New York York, SUNY campus.

Elementary School Principal

• Jul 2002 - Jun 2005

*Created a welcoming environment for the school community *Created and managed school budgets from a variety of government sources and grants *Managed all aspects of school life from maintenance, to the kitchen, to parenting programs, to curricular needs, to teacher needs and beyond *Hired and maintained staff *Provided staff and development *Completed all staff evaluations *Worked with students and parents *Managed discipline issues *Communicated with central office about school needs *Participated on various committees within the school district *Completed a variety of professional development seminars such as Success For All Reading and Math *Managed the Accreditation process for our school from start to finish Show less