Annabelle Montilla-Bizoso
Summary
Dynamic educator with a track record of elevating student success through innovative curriculum development and cultural immersion. Expert in small group instruction and fluent in Spanish, significantly boosting students' cultural awareness and language skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Proximity Learning
01.2022 - Current
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
Indigenizing Curriculum Developer
Morgan State University
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Created Spanish curricula and research topics and conceptualized course format, subject matter, and presentation.
- Collaborated with administrators to determine course objectives.
- Provided subject matter expertise on all courses, materials, and lesson plans.
Spanish Teacher
Prince George County Public Schools
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Conducted foreign language exams to determine fluency and comprehension.
- Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and parents.
- Built variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student progress.
Spanish Immersion Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Conducted foreign language exams to determine fluency and comprehension.
- Developed and wrote curricula in both Spanish and English, often sharing curriculum with other teachers.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Assessed and evaluated student performance through use of standardized testing.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and parents.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
Home and Hospital Teacher
Fundación De Niños De Puerto Rico
01.2009 - 07.2018
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Incorporated instructional aids and motivational strategies to eradicate learning gaps.
- Collaborated with instructors to implement best practices to enhance student learning.
Education
Doctor in Education Ed.D - Organizational Leadership
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL05.2025
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Caribbean University
Bayamon, PR06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Education
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Ponce, PR06.2007
Skills
- Small Group Instruction
- Group Instruction
- FLUENT IN Spanish
- Curriculum Development
- Cultural Awareness
- Cultural immersion
Certification
- Advanced Professional Certificate (APC), Maryland Educator Certificate- (08/11/2023-06/30/2028)
- Certified Teacher, National Virtual Teacher Association - (07/18/2024-07/18/2026)
Timeline
Indigenizing Curriculum Developer
Morgan State University
07.2023 - 02.2024
Teacher
Proximity Learning
01.2022 - Current
Spanish Teacher
Prince George County Public Schools
08.2020 - 06.2022
Spanish Immersion Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
08.2018 - 06.2020
Home and Hospital Teacher
Fundación De Niños De Puerto Rico
01.2009 - 07.2018
Doctor in Education Ed.D - Organizational Leadership
Nova Southeastern University
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Caribbean University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
- Advanced Professional Certificate (APC), Maryland Educator Certificate- (08/11/2023-06/30/2028)
- Certified Teacher, National Virtual Teacher Association - (07/18/2024-07/18/2026)
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