Amanda Gilliland
Nashville,TN
Summary
Hardworking Spanish Teacher with talent for developing creative strategies. Flexible and hardworking approach to individual learning plans. Dedicated to developing novel tactics for team-wide success.
I created and taught designated ENG course titled Spanish Literature for Antioch's Hispanic heritage learners where I focused on SEL through an EL lens. The great poems and stories of Latin Culture help to give pride and perseverance to my academically vulnerable students.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tennis Coach
MNPS
Nashville, TN
02.2023 - Current
- Encouraged team members to become stronger, more agile athletes and more successful competitors through focus, effective training and proper nutrition.
- Cultivated pleasant atmosphere, which was widely embraced by players, parents and assistant coaching staff.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
Spanish Teacher
Antioch High School
Antioch, TN
08.2022 - Current
- Utilized various resources such as textbooks, worksheets, audio recordings and videos for teaching purposes.
- Planned interactive theme days for students to highlight culture of [Language]-speaking countries.
- Designed projects that required students to apply their knowledge of the Spanish language in real-world scenarios.
Homeschool Tutorial Spanish Teacher
Priest Lake Academy
Smyrna, TN
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Developed and implemented Spanish language curriculum to teach students grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, and conversational skills.
- Promoted cultural awareness among students by introducing them to Hispanic customs and traditions through class activities.
Education
Master of Arts - Humanities
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
Murray State University
Murray, KY05-2006
Skills
- Individual Instruction
- Doubles Coaching
- Injury Prevention
- Skills Assessments
- Conflict Resolution Abilities
- Strategic Planning
Affiliations
- Africa/Latin American mission trips every other year.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Accomplishments
- Tennis MNPS coach of the year 2023
Certification
- Spanish Medical Interpretor Certified 2005
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Tennis Coach
MNPS
02.2023 - Current
Spanish Teacher
Antioch High School
08.2022 - Current
Homeschool Tutorial Spanish Teacher
Priest Lake Academy
08.2018 - 05.2021
Master of Arts - Humanities
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
Murray State University
- Spanish Medical Interpretor Certified 2005
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