Frances Acin
Educator
Riverside,CA
Summary
Bilingual educator in elementary education, ELD/ESL, dual-language immersion, online learning, and instructional coaching. Fluent in English and Spanish, with a strong ability to support multilingual learners through differentiated instruction, engaging curriculum, and data-driven teaching practices. Dedicated to building positive learning environments, empowering students and teachers, and helping all learners achieve academic success.
Overview
1
1
Language
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
English as a Second Language Instructor
LASC ESL School
01.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse language proficiency levels.
- Facilitated dynamic classroom discussions to enhance student participation and language acquisition.
Online Educator, ELD Teacher, Instructional Coach
California Pacific Charter School
01.2019 - Current
- Developed engaging online curriculum to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Facilitated interactive virtual classes, promoting student participation and collaboration.
- Mentored new educators in best practices for online instruction and classroom management.
Dual Language Immersion Educator
Imagine Schools
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered positive classroom environment to enhance student learning and participation in both Spanish and English.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods to inform instruction.
Workshop Facilitator
California State University, San Bernardino
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Designed and implemented interactive workshops to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Developed tailored curriculum materials addressing diverse learning styles and participant needs.
Elementary Educator
Springs Charter Schools
08.2014 - 06.2019
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment to enhance student learning and collaboration.
- Utilized various assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional strategies.
Elementary Educator
Diocese of San Bernardino
06.2004 - 06.2014
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive learning environment, promoting student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations to inform instruction.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT11-2021
California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - Education
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - History
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
Curriculum Development
Differentiated Instruction
ELD/ESL Instruction
Instructional Coaching
Data-Driven Instruction
Bilingual Educator — Fluent in English and Spanish (Speaking, Reading & Writing)
Accomplishments
Developed and launched the initial ELD curriculum, creating instructional materials and resources aligned with English language development needs.
Timeline
English as a Second Language Instructor
LASC ESL School
01.2025 - Current
Dual Language Immersion Educator
Imagine Schools
08.2019 - 01.2020
Workshop Facilitator
California State University, San Bernardino
06.2019 - 08.2019
Online Educator, ELD Teacher, Instructional Coach
California Pacific Charter School
01.2019 - Current
Elementary Educator
Springs Charter Schools
08.2014 - 06.2019
Elementary Educator
Diocese of San Bernardino
06.2004 - 06.2014
California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - Education
California State University, Dominguez Hills
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - History
California State University, Fullerton
05.2001 -
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University