Elijah George
Marysville,MI
Summary
Energetic educator and Spanish Language communicator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Help bridge the language barrier between ESL students and content. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Glen Lake Community Schools
09.2020 - 01.2024
- Monitored student progress to adapt instruction and address individual challenges.
- Enhanced critical thinking skills with project-based learning opportunities.
- Encouraged student participation to boost confidence and self-expression.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment by implementing inclusive classroom practices.
- Improved student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities into curriculum.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Spanish 101 Teacher Assistant
Alma College
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Fostered a supportive learning environment by working with the cooperating instructor.
- Encouraged student participation through weekly TA talks.
- Established strong relationships with students.
Spanish Language Teacher
Concordia Language Villages
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall academic performance and promoting a culture of continuous improvement among staff members.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate different learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Enhanced language proficiency by incorporating multimedia and interactive activities in the curriculum.
- Organized cultural events and field trips to immerse learners in Spanish-speaking environments, enhancing their understanding of Hispanic culture.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering mutual respect among students.
- Boosted students'' confidence in speaking Spanish through regular oral practice and role-playing exercises.
Education
Bachelor Of Music Education - Music Education, Spanish Language
Alma College
Alma, MI04.2020
Skills
- Bilingual
- Communication skills
- Cooperative
- Teaching
- Fast learner
- Personal skills
- Creative
- Spanish
- Fast thinker
- Critical thinking
- Relationship building
- Public speaking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Teacher
Glen Lake Community Schools
09.2020 - 01.2024
Spanish Language Teacher
Concordia Language Villages
04.2019 - 09.2019
Spanish 101 Teacher Assistant
Alma College
08.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor Of Music Education - Music Education, Spanish Language
Alma College
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