Christine Fullerton
Webster City,Iowa
Summary
Experienced ELL teacher with the ability to use interdisciplinary skills to engage students from different backgrounds and abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
ELL Teacher
Iowa Central Community College
Webster City/Ft. Dodge, IA
07.2021 - Current
- Developed and taught English language lessons to students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
- Created lesson plans that incorporated a variety of teaching strategies to engage all learners.
- Utilized technology-based resources to supplement classroom instruction.
- Adapted curriculum materials to meet the needs of individual students according to their learning styles and levels of proficiency.
- Integrated subject matter into language learning activities, emphasizing real-world applications.
- Encouraged student participation through interactive activities such as role play and simulations.
- Organized special events such as field trips or guest speakers for enrichment purposes.
- Attended professional development workshops for continued growth in the field.
- Taught lessons encompassing range of skill-building activities for speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Employed kinesthetic, visual and auditory approaches to make lessons interesting and interactive.
- Organized supplementary materials in English for all students.
- Graded and provided feedback on student assignments, papers and examinations.
Home Library Coordinator
Kendall Young Library
Webster City, IA
08.2020 - Current
- Curated special collection of material for homebound patrons in Webster City.
- Maintain weekly delivery service for homebound patrons in the community.
- Managed circulation desk activities including check-in and check-out processes for books and other materials.
- Assisted with cataloging new items into the library's collection using the appropriate software applications.
- Developed marketing plans to promote library services within the community.
- Evaluated current collections to ensure that they meet patron needs and interests.
- Attended workshops and conferences related to librarianship.
- Used physical books, internal databases and online resources to help patrons with diverse questions.
ELL Teacher
VIPKID International
Beijing, China, NA
10.2018 - Current
- Consistently maintained a 5 star rating within the VIPKID platform for each contract year.
- Certified to teach International classes, level 3,4 ,5 ,6 ,7 8 as well as Major Course level 3, 4, 5, 6, Guided Reading and Grammar classes.
- Classes are online, 1 on 1 using VIPKID curriculum and assessment.
Owner, Harmattan Winds Pre School
Self Employed Services
Phoenix, AZ
05.2015 - 05.2018
- Created curriculum designed around Montessori, Waldorf and Reggio Emilia principals.
- Designed all daily invitations and activities for children age 3-5.
- Maintained all business office accounts.
- Acting as the main teacher, taught children daily.
Stay at Home Mom
Self Employed Services
Phoenix, AZ
11.2007 - 05.2015
Education
Diploma - International Montessori Early Education
North American Montessori Center
Ontario, Canada03-2015
TEFL/ESL 100 Hour Cerificate - ESL
Oxford Seminars/ Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ01-2014
MBA - International Business
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ06-2002
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ06-2000
Skills
- Culturally competent
- Beginner/low intermediate Spanish skills
- Experienced ESL/ELL teacher
- Experience teaching a broad age range from Pre-K to college level
- Experience with curriculum development
- Flexible and adaptable to classroom needs
- Multidisciplinary skill set
Timeline
ELL Teacher
Iowa Central Community College
07.2021 - Current
Home Library Coordinator
Kendall Young Library
08.2020 - Current
ELL Teacher
VIPKID International
10.2018 - Current
Owner, Harmattan Winds Pre School
Self Employed Services
05.2015 - 05.2018
Stay at Home Mom
Self Employed Services
11.2007 - 05.2015
Diploma - International Montessori Early Education
North American Montessori Center
TEFL/ESL 100 Hour Cerificate - ESL
Oxford Seminars/ Arizona State University
MBA - International Business
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Arizona State University