Amelia Eastin
Lorain,OH
Summary
Dynamic High School Spanish Teacher and with a proven track record at Midview High School, specializing in curriculum development and fostering student engagement. Spearheaded the AP program and Ohio Seal of Biliteracy, demonstrating educational leadership and a commitment to creating a safe, positive learning environment. Expert in interactive teaching and differentiated instruction, significantly enhancing student motivation and intercultural competence.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Spanish Teacher
Midview High School
08.2009 - Current
- Taught Spanish levels II, III, IV, V and AP.
- Facilitated language acquisition by implementing research-based strategies that I acquired through on going professional development and Masters program.
- Served as World Language Curricular Leader/Department Head by working alongside administration and establishing a supportive and collaborative team with my co-workers.
- Spearheaded AP program and Ohio Seal of Biliteracy.
- Promoted intercultural competence by including engaging cultural lesson content, and chaperoning trips abroad.
- Established positive learning environment by setting clear expectations, fostering a strong rapport with students and their families, and providing a safe and inclusive environment
- Increased student motivation by implementing a student-centered curriculum.
- Developed and implemented variety of instructional and evaluation strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and life long learners.
High School Spanish Teacher
Logan Elm High School
08.2007 - 06.2008
- Taught Spanish levels I, II, and III,
Volleyball Coach
Midview High School & Logan Elm High School
06.2007 - 06.2009
- Varsity Head Coach and Freshman Coach
- Provided guidance and mentorship to volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, leading to overall program improvement.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching of Languages/Spanish
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Spanish Education
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA2007
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Lesson Planning
- Interactive Teaching
- Second-Language acquisition techniques
- Differentiated Instruction
- Educational leadership
- Program Development
- Reliability
- Classroom Management
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
- Student Motivation
- Student Engagement
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Certification
Ohio State Board of Education
Credential # 22447457
5 year professional license (Grades 7-12)
Interests
Fitness
Reading
Traveling
Learning
Timeline
High School Spanish Teacher
Midview High School
08.2009 - Current
High School Spanish Teacher
Logan Elm High School
08.2007 - 06.2008
Volleyball Coach
Midview High School & Logan Elm High School
06.2007 - 06.2009
Master of Arts - Teaching of Languages/Spanish
University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelor of Science - Spanish Education
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
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