Results-oriented ESOL teacher dedicated to strengthening student achievement through strategical planning, innovation, and collaboration.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESOL Teacher
Rogers Public Schools
08.2017 - Current
Continuously strive to effectively and innovatively problem-solve difficult instructional challenges
Collaborated with teachers, administration, and instructional facilitators to innovatively and strategically integrate ELD with the essential content standards in ELA and Math
Improved student achievement by actively participating in PLCs, RTI, and committee work
Provided expertise in second language acquisition and instruction
ESL Teacher
Neosho School District
08.2015 - 05.2017
Strengthened school-family relationships through increased effective communication
Effectively managed Title III compliance pieces
Served as the building test coordinator for EL annual testing
Effectively provided instruction to 5-8 newcomers, pull-out ELD, and push-in ELD
Spanish Teacher- Student Internship
Bentonville Public Schools
08.2014 - 12.2014
Collaborated effectively with other teachers to provide targeted instruction in Spanish II courses
Participated in a Spanish II PLC and Foreign Language Department meetings to align instruction with Arkansas Foreign Language Standards
Education
Educational Specialist - Educational Leadership
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
05.2018
Master of Arts - TESOL
Arkansas Tech University
Russelville, AR
12.2016
Master of Science - Spanish Education
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin
05.2015
Skills
Complex Problem-Solving
Learn and Adapt Quickly
Committed to Tasks and Goal Achievement
Results-Oriented
Manage Tasks Efficiently and Effectively
Strong Knowledge of State and Federal ESOL Regulations
Critically Evaluate and Analyze Instruction and Data
Flexible and Adaptable
Knowledge of Best Practice Instructional Strategies for ELLs
Certification
Educator License - Spanish K-12, ESOL K-12, and English 5-8
Building Administrator License- in progress
Professional Work
ESOL K-5 Curriculum Review Committee: Rogers Public Schools, 2023-2024
DESE Title III/EL Advisory Panel: Arkansas Department of Education, Fall 2023