Diana Liscinski
Pennington
Summary
Dynamic Spanish teacher with expertise in curriculum development and cultural immersion. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through innovative lesson planning and effective communication strategies.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spanish Teacher
Voorhees High School
Glen Gardner
09.2005 - Current
- Assessed student progress through assignments, tests, and oral presentations.
- Organized cultural events to promote Spanish language immersion and engagement.
- Provided support to students with diverse learning needs in language acquisition.
- Mentored new teachers on effective classroom management strategies and techniques.
- Communicated regularly with parents to discuss student progress and concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of student grades, attendance and behavior.
- Established clear goals for each unit of instruction and communicated these expectations effectively with students.
- Modified teaching materials to suit individual students' strengths and challenges.
- Organized field trips and cultural events related to Spanish speaking countries.
- Created supplemental materials including worksheets and games for extra practice outside of class time.
- Developed engaging curriculum for Spanish language and culture classes.
- Facilitated interactive lessons using multimedia resources and technology tools.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary projects into lesson plans.
- Engaged parents by providing them with resources about how they can help their child learn Spanish at home.
- Utilized various teaching strategies such as cooperative learning groups, projects, presentations, and discussions.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governor's University
Millcreek, UT05-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ06-1999
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Cultural immersion
- Differentiated instruction
- Multimedia integration
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Collaboration strategies
- Parental engagement
- Effective communication
- Adaptability in teaching
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Discipline management
- Student performance assessment
- Language immersion techniques
- Conversation practice
- Lesson planning expertise
- Individualized learning plans
Certification
NJ Teacher Certification - Highly Qualified in Spanish K-12
Timeline
Spanish Teacher
Voorhees High School
09.2005 - Current
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governor's University
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Rutgers University