Cristina Torre Perez
Gillette,WY
Summary
Results-driven Spanish DLI teacher skilled in lesson planning and curriculum development. Proven ability to create engaging, culturally relevant lessons while integrating technology to enhance student learning and promote biliteracy.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spanish DLI teacher
Campbell County School District
Gillette, WY
08.2021 - Current
- Develop and deliver culturally responsive, standards-aligned lessons in Spanish.
- Foster bilingualism, biliteracy, and multicultural competence through immersive, interactive activities.
- Plan and execute engaging mathematics, science, and Spanish lessons tailored to individual student needs.
- Integrated technology tools and instructional strategies to enhance engagement and learning for diverse learners.
- Assess student performance through observations and informal evaluations.
- Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
- Communicate regularly with families and support student learning growth.
- Collaborated with English partner teachers to design cohesive, culturally rich curriculum that meets diverse student needs.
- Participate in professional development workshops to remain current on educational trends.
Pre-Kindergarten/Bilingual Kindergarten Teacher
Department Of Education
Madrid, Spain
09.2009 - 06.2021
- Developed engaging bilingual lesson plans that catered to diverse classroom needs.
- Delivered core academic instruction to students ages 3–6, fostering foundational skills and enhancing academic readiness.
- Designed student-centered and project-based lessons to promote active learning.
- Supported language development alongside social-emotional learning initiatives.
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques, promoting a positive and productive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to organize field trips, assemblies, and educational events.
- Coordinated parent conferences to discuss student progress and collaboratively set targeted improvement goals.
Teacher at a Juvenile Detention Center
Department Of Education
Madrid, Spain
09.2008 - 08.2009
- Implemented individualized teaching strategies, enhancing student engagement and addressing diverse learning needs.
- Promoted analytical thinking and problem-solving through targeted classroom activities, fostering critical skills in students.
- Conducted comprehensive student assessments through diverse evaluation methods.
- Designed engaging lesson plans across subjects, improving student participation and understanding of core concepts.
Compensatory Education Teacher
Department Of Education
Madrid, Spain
10.2007 - 08.2008
- Delivered differentiated instruction tailored to various learning styles to enhance student engagement and comprehension.
- Fostered effective learning environment through positive reinforcement techniques, promoting student motivation and participation.
- Streamlined organization of educational resources and materials to facilitate efficient classroom activities.
- Assessed students' progress by evaluating their academic performance, participation in class activities, and behavior.
Elementary School Teacher
Department Of Education
Madrid, Spain
11.2004 - 02.2007
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary curriculum units that enhanced student engagement.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment to support student learning and collaboration.
- Assessed students' progress through formal and informal tests, quizzes, assignments, and observations.
- Participated in faculty meetings to analyze curriculum effectiveness and improve student performance. and other school functions.
- Conducted parent-teacher conferences throughout the year.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Center Management
Saint George University
Spain07-2023
Master of Arts - Teaching Spanish As A Foreign Language
San Antonio Catholic University of Murcia
Spain07-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Kindergarten Teaching
Camilo Jose Cela University
Spain03-2015
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Autonomous University of Madrid
Spain10-1998
Some College (No Degree) - University Specialist On Early Childhood Education
National University of Distance Education
SpainSkills
- Lesson planning and curriculum development
- Bilingual instruction
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Technology integration
- Adaptability
- Professional development
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Certification
Standard License Dual Language Immersion K-12. Endorsement Elementary Education K-6- WY PTSB. 2024-2030
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Spanish DLI teacher
Campbell County School District
08.2021 - Current
Pre-Kindergarten/Bilingual Kindergarten Teacher
Department Of Education
09.2009 - 06.2021
Teacher at a Juvenile Detention Center
Department Of Education
09.2008 - 08.2009
Compensatory Education Teacher
Department Of Education
10.2007 - 08.2008
Elementary School Teacher
Department Of Education
11.2004 - 02.2007
Master of Arts - Educational Center Management
Saint George University
Master of Arts - Teaching Spanish As A Foreign Language
San Antonio Catholic University of Murcia
Bachelor of Arts - Kindergarten Teaching
Camilo Jose Cela University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Autonomous University of Madrid
Some College (No Degree) - University Specialist On Early Childhood Education
National University of Distance Education