DENISSE TREVINO
Corpus Christi
Summary
Dedicated Spanish teacher excelling in fostering a supportive learning environment. Focused on student engagement and individualized education plans, ensuring all learners achieve their fullest potential.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spanish Teacher
Calallen ISD
Corpus Christi, TX
08.2020 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of Spanish language and culture.
- Implemented interactive learning activities that fostered student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to align curriculum with educational standards and best practices.
- Organized cultural events to promote an immersive learning environment for students studying Spanish.
- Integrated technology into lessons to improve language acquisition and student engagement.
- Led professional development workshops focused on innovative teaching methods in language education.
- Used written exercises to test and develop reading and writing foreign languages.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive activities that incorporated authentic materials from Spanish-speaking countries.
- 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.
- 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.
- Conducted foreign language exams to determine fluency and comprehension.
- Spoke to students in non-native language to challenge students and introduce students to non-native speaking environments.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as Spanish Club meetings and cultural events to promote language immersion outside of the classroom setting.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that connected Spanish language content to other subject areas.
- Fostered supportive learning environment, encouraging students to practice Spanish through conversation clubs.
- Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies
The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX12-2018
Skills
- Native spanish fluency
- Strong communication skills
- Classroom instruction
- Adaptability to change
- Cultural immersion
- Discipline management
- Cultural awareness
- Classroom management
- Creative lesson design
- Language immersion techniques
- Reading comprehension
- Group and individual instruction
- Student needs assessment
- Listening comprehension
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Continuous professional development
- Faculty collaboration
- Safe, positive learning environment
- Relationship building
- IEP design
Accomplishments
- Author of “I will always love you,” published in www.amazon.com in 2020.
Certification
Languages Other Than English (EC-12)
Children's Book Author
A beautiful story that will touch your heart and remind you to seize the simple, but magnificent moments in life. You will know that with a small act of kindness, you can move hearts, and that the smiles of others, are also your smile.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Timeline
Spanish Teacher
Calallen ISD
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor's Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies
The University of Texas At El Paso