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JONAS Vilaire

Saint Louis

Summary

Versatile and dynamic educator with extensive experience in bilingual education and professional development, notably at Saint Louis Language Immersion School. Excelled in curriculum design and leveraging educational technology, demonstrating leadership in supervising and training educators. Proven ability to foster critical thinking and adaptability in diverse learning environments. Multilingual and TESOL certified, adept at driving instructional innovation and excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

K12 Spanish and French immersion Lead teacher

Saint Louis Language Immersion School
06.2021 - Current

Creates and adapts learner-centered lesson plans for language immersion 

Adapts texts into comprehensible input to meet learners' linguistics level

Taught first and second grade in the french immersion  program 

Taught third grade in the Spanish program

Designs and teaches technology-induced bilingual lesson  plans that foster critical thinking, curiosity, and the use of the 21st-century skills 

Updates parents' contact log on a daily basis 

Builds good rapport and lasting relationships with the school community, parents, and students 

Prepares quarterly reports on students' progress for parents and administration 

Uses data and learning analytics to drive decision-making on instructional strategies and differentiation



K12 language techers professional development provider

Public education school system in Mexico
08.2017 - Current

Conducts on-demand needs analysis for professional development for different school districts in Mexico.



Conducts language proficiency certification for public school system English and French teachers in Mexico. A1-C1.

 

Provides evaluation services for language teaching programs to different school districts in Mexico.


Provides training for technology-induced language teaching to classroom teachers.


Provides tailored face-to-face, synchronous, and asynchronous tailored workshops to public school teachers in Mexico 


Conducted language proficiency tests for students in the school system of Mexico. 

Professor/instructional designer in MA in TESOL

UNICEPES(Mexico)
05.2020 - 06.2022

Delivered synchronous/ asynchronous  sessions in subjects to MA students 


Classroom management


Materials design


Language learning and teaching theories 

Professor/ instructional designer

Universidad Da Vinci
01.2019 - 04.2021

Developed materials for scholars in the BA program in TESOL 


Facilitated synchronic/ asynchronous  sessions using educational technology tools and platforms  in subjects such as:


 Second language acquisition 

Classroom management

Discourse analysis for language teachers 

French and Eglish K12 teacher

Colegio señales educativas
02.2008 - 02.2017

Created and adapted plans for learner-centered language learning from basic to advanced.


Reported quarterly grades to school administration


Conducted language placement tests on students

ESL and French teacher

Univeridad Jose Vasconcelos
01.2007 - 06.2012

Created and adapted plans for learner-centered language learning from basic to advanced.

 

Reported quarterly grades to school administration 


Conducted language placement tests on students

Education

Ph.d - Educational technology

Universidad Da Vinci
Mexico City

Master of Arts - TESOL

Universidad Da Vinci
Mexico city
01-2018

BA - TESOL

secretaria de educación publica
Mexico City
06-2015

Skills

  • Leadership and supervision
  • Experienced in supervising, recruiting and training teachers
  • Expert level in learning technology
  • Multilingual
  • Good communicator
  • Let´s find another way of doing this mindset
  • Flexible
  • TESOL certified
  • Published author or scholarly articles in the US and Latinamerica
  • Conference presenter
  • Instructional designer
  • Content creation ( Camtasia , Captivate)
  • Curriculum design
  • Curriculum evaluation
  • Course design and Delivery ( syncronous and asyncronous)

Affiliations

TESOL international ( USA)

MEXTESOL ( Mexico)

Teach For America

Certification

Certificate in TESOL ( Cambridge University) June 2014


Certificate in Advanced methodology in TESOL May 2015


TESOL leadership and management certificate September 2019


Train the trainer certificate in TESOL April 2019


Aspiring school leaders Teach for America March 2022

Publications

         Jonas VILAIRE and Ralph Olliges  USA

1)The Ai revolution " How AI is changing us. 

 2)Artificial intelligence, gamification and constructivist pedagogies( Journal of philosophy and history of education, August 2024)


Mexico

3) El uso de la gamificacion para reducir la ansiedad a los tests de matematicas en estudiantes de secundaria ( contrasena, Universidad Del Estado Michoacan , August 2024)


Timeline

K12 Spanish and French immersion Lead teacher

Saint Louis Language Immersion School
06.2021 - Current

Professor/instructional designer in MA in TESOL

UNICEPES(Mexico)
05.2020 - 06.2022

Professor/ instructional designer

Universidad Da Vinci
01.2019 - 04.2021

K12 language techers professional development provider

Public education school system in Mexico
08.2017 - Current

French and Eglish K12 teacher

Colegio señales educativas
02.2008 - 02.2017

ESL and French teacher

Univeridad Jose Vasconcelos
01.2007 - 06.2012

Certificate in TESOL ( Cambridge University) June 2014


Certificate in Advanced methodology in TESOL May 2015


TESOL leadership and management certificate September 2019


Train the trainer certificate in TESOL April 2019


Aspiring school leaders Teach for America March 2022

Ph.d - Educational technology

Universidad Da Vinci

Master of Arts - TESOL

Universidad Da Vinci

BA - TESOL

secretaria de educación publica
JONAS Vilaire