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Denise Arquiett

Brasher Falls

Summary

Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Spanish Teacher

Brasher Falls Central School
09.1994 - Current


  • Boosted student engagement with interactive activities that incorporated authentic materials from Spanish-speaking countries.
  • Created a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced cultural awareness in students by incorporating Spanish customs, traditions, and history into lessons.
  • Contributed to curriculum development, ensuring alignment with state standards and incorporation of best practices in foreign language instruction.
  • Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
  • Evaluated student performance using various assessment tools, providing constructive feedback, and working closely with struggling learners to improve outcomes.
  • Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on pedagogical trends and enhance teaching skills further.
  • Established strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child''s progress and offering tips for supporting language development at home.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, offering guidance on effective instructional strategies and classroom management techniques.
  • Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
  • Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.

Education

Master of Arts - Instructional Technology And Media Management

SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
05.1997

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish And Secondary Education

SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
05.1994

No Degree - Spanish Teacher Education

Universidad De Las Américas Puebla
Puebla, México

Skills

  • Spanish fluency
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Language Department Chairperson
  • Department Chairperson for all Special Areas of Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction of High School Spanish Levels 1,2,3,4,5
  • Dual Enrollment Spanish Instructor with St Lawrence University SPAN 104, SPAN 201)
  • Dual Enrollment Spanish Instructor with North Country Community College (SPAN 101, SPAN 102)
  • Adaptability to Change

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Spanish Teacher

Brasher Falls Central School
09.1994 - Current

Master of Arts - Instructional Technology And Media Management

SUNY Potsdam

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish And Secondary Education

SUNY Potsdam

No Degree - Spanish Teacher Education

Universidad De Las Américas Puebla
Denise Arquiett