Begoña Muñoz
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Dedicated Spanish teacher focused on creating engaging lesson plans for diverse learners. Collaborates with colleagues to enhance curriculum and implements best practices that promote student language acquisition and cultural understanding. Committed to fostering a well-rounded educational environment that supports long-term student success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Spanish Teacher
Philadelphia School District
Philadelphia, USA
08.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student groups.
- Facilitated interactive classroom activities to enhance language skills.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum design and delivery.
Spanish Immersion Teacher
Independence Charter School
Philadelphia, USA
08.2005 - 07.2025
- Developed and implemented full Spanish curriculum to meet school mission and goals
- Instructed students in oral communication, writing and reading in Spanish
- Facilitated Spanish language learning through diverse instructional methods, resources, and technology to enhance student engagement and comprehension
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop vertical alignment and scope and sequence for Spanish program, designing lessons and materials aligned with educational standards
- Created reading lists with materials to promote student comprehension of written Spanish
- Facilitated extracurricular activities centered around Spanish language and culture
- Conducted training and mentored teacher to promote effectively our Spanish curriculum and language approach philosophy
- Cultivated professional relationships with team members to swiftly resolve issues within language program, fostering a supportive and collaborative teaching environment
- Caring teacher with 21 years of experience in Spanish language instruction. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing best practices in the classroom. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded education. Dedicated, energetic and motivated with extensive experience educating Global Citizens through Spanish Language acquisition and culture.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts, Psychology
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA01-2005
Skills
- Spanish Language Proficiency
- Spanish
- Lesson design
- Curriculum development
- Language Acquisition Strategies
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom inclusion
- Responsive Classroom
- Trauma Informed
- Restorative Practice in Action
- Proficient in Google Suite
- Proficient in Clever
- Verbal & Written Communication
- Collaborative Learning
- Continuous Education
Certification
- Elementary Teaching Certification K-6, PA
- Spanish K-12 Certification
- Currently enroll on M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction
Timeline
High School Spanish Teacher
Philadelphia School District
08.2025 - Current
Spanish Immersion Teacher
Independence Charter School
08.2005 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts, Psychology
Temple University