Gabriela Moreano Wegscheid
Wadena
Summary
Energetic ESL Instructor experienced in teaching students from diverse range of cultures and ethnic backgrounds. Over 20 years of classroom experience at elementary, middle, high school and College levels. Excellent record of achieving reading, writing and speaking functions in student performance within set goal periods.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Language Tutor
Alexandria Community College
09.2024 - Current
- ESL mentoring and tutoring
- Resource Advising
- Interpreter and Translator
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Identified students struggling with material and made arrangements to meet one-on-one during study hall or other time periods to provide additional instruction in one-on-one environment.
ELL K-12 Teacher
Wadena-Deer Creek Schools
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction
- Help during Open House, Parent-Teacher Conferences and IEP meetings
ELL 7-12 Teacher
Long Prairie Grey Eagle Schools
08.2019 - 08.2023
- Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction
- Help during Open House, Parent-Teacher Conferences and IEP meetings
- I was part of the Leadership Team and the Yearbook Advisor
Home Visitor
TCC Action Partnership
10.2018 - 08.2019
- As a Home Visitor at TCC, my primary goal is to promote healthy birth and child development outcomes, preventing incidences of abuse and neglect, ensuring optimal child and family health; and ensuring the enhanced economic self-sufficiency of families
Dual Immersion Spanish Teacher
East Iredell Elementary School
08.2015 - 07.2018
- As a Dual Immersion Teacher, I was responsible for creating a dual-language immersion (Spanish) classroom environment that ensures learning and personal growth of every student in my classroom
- Attend Open House, Parent-Teacher Conferences, IEP Meetings
Students Tutor/Coordinator
Universidad Central del Ecuador
09.2013 - 12.2015
- As a Student Tutor/Coordinator at the University, I was responsible for students’ and teachers’ schedules, monitoring teachers’ classes, helping students with academic and personal problems, and keeping a safe environment for all the community
Students Coordinator
Universidad Tecnologica Indoamerica
02.2015 - 07.2015
- As a Student Coordinator, I was responsible for assisting and advising students with academic and personal decisions
- I also was responsible for granting scholarships according to students’ economic needs
English Teacher
Liceo Campoverde
08.2012 - 08.2013
- As an English Teacher, I was responsible of instructing students in listening, reading, speaking and writing skills; motivating students using different teaching strategies, such as TPR and cognitive approaches
English Teacher
Terranova IB School
08.2008 - 02.2011
- PYP Core Teacher
- My Role was to guide students through transdisciplinary units, fostering critical thinking, creativity and collaboration
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Master of Arts - Education
Skills
- Reading comprehension
- Student engagement
- Cultural competency
- Teaching strategies
- Interactive teaching
- Building rapport
- Accomodations, Modifications and Adaptations
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Classroom management
- Motivating students
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Critical thinking development
Certification
K-12 ESL Teaching Licence.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Interests
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
Timeline
English Language Tutor - Alexandria Community College
09.2024 - Current
ELL K-12 Teacher - Wadena-Deer Creek Schools
08.2023 - 08.2024
ELL 7-12 Teacher - Long Prairie Grey Eagle Schools
08.2019 - 08.2023
Home Visitor - TCC Action Partnership
10.2018 - 08.2019
Dual Immersion Spanish Teacher - East Iredell Elementary School
08.2015 - 07.2018
Students Coordinator - Universidad Tecnologica Indoamerica
02.2015 - 07.2015
Students Tutor/Coordinator - Universidad Central del Ecuador
09.2013 - 12.2015
English Teacher - Liceo Campoverde
08.2012 - 08.2013
English Teacher - Terranova IB School
08.2008 - 02.2011
UTPL - Bachelor of Arts, Education
UTPL - Master of Arts, Education